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Barnes & Noble cuts outlook; Borders sales fall

Reuters US Online Report Business News 2 days ago

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Barnes & Noble Inc <BKS.N> cut its full-year forecast on expectations of a tough holiday season and high costs for its Nook electronic reader, while rival Borders Group Inc <BGP.N> posted a wider-than-expected loss. Shares of both booksellers ...

Barnes & Noble reports 2Q loss, cuts guidance

AP News 2 days ago

Barnes & Noble takes 2nd-quarter loss, says Nook production will cost more than expected Barnes & Noble on Tuesday posted a larger second-quarter loss than last year and lowered its profit forecast for this quarter in anticipation of weak holiday sales and ...

Nokia phone margin, smartphone outlook eyed

Reuters US Online Report Business News 3 days ago

HELSINKI (Reuters) - - Nokia Oyj's <NOK1V.HE> battered shares could get a boost when the firm looks ahead at next week's investor day to an expected upturn in handset margins and a more competitive smartphone offering in 2010. The world's largest mobile ...

Motorola, Research in Motion sued over voicemail

AP News 3 days ago

Motorola, Research in Motion sued over alleged patent violation for visual voicemail Patent holding company Klausner Technologies Inc. on Monday said it's suing Motorola Inc. and the maker of BlackBerry smartphones for allegedly violating its patent for visual voicemail. Klausner said Motorola ...

Send your postcards with a phone app by e-mail

AP Features 3 days ago

Send a photo postcard from your phone: Apps make it easy to say 'Wish you were here' I have a confession. I have an immense collection of postcards that never reached their intended recipients. Lack of postage, a complete address or even ...

South Koreans to get Apple's iPhone this week

AP News 4 days ago

Apple's iPhone coming to South Korea this week after long wait Apple Inc's iPhone is coming to South Korea this week, a local carrier announced Sunday, bringing the iconic communications device to one of the world's most sophisticated mobile phone markets. KT ...

Keith Urban In-Store Hosted By Verizon Wireless & Samsung Mobile

Getty Images 4 days ago

PASADENA, CA - NOVEMBER 21: Keith Urban makes an in-store appearance hosted by Verizon Wireless and Samsung Mobile on November 21, 2009 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Toby Canham/Getty Images) Copyright 2009 Getty Images

: Black Friday Shoppers Out For Themselves

consumeraffairs.com 5 days ago

Adults likely to shop entire weekend, survey says Black Friday may kick off the Christmas shopping season, but not everybody's out to buy gifts. Of the half of consumers who plan on shopping in stores or online over the Black Friday weekend, ...

THE GREAT ANDROID INVASION

BusinessWeek 6 days ago

THE GREAT ANDROID INVASION Andy Rubin, the mastermind behind Google's Android, has had a pretty good few weeks, with major companies throwing their weight behind his operating system. Yet Rubin, 46, says he's just getting started. In the next few months he ...

Barnes & Noble says Nook sold out before holidays

Reuters US Online Report Technology News 6 days ago

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Barnes & Noble Inc said on Friday it had sold out of its newly-launched Nook electronic readers due to high demand -- a pre-holiday miscalculation that analysts said could boost sales of rival Amazon.com Inc's market leading Kindle. ...

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