The Technosaurus
Gregory has spent the last 20-plus years selling, installing, servicing and teaching others about consumer electronics and technology. He's the proud soccer dad of two kids and an avid musician and songwriter, with personal works available on six continents (working on Antarctica). He's also a huge photography buff. In his blog he writes about, what else, technology.
Barnes & Noble Strikes Back -- Tablet Wars Episode Two
Posted Wednesday, November 9, 2011, at 11:35 PM
The tablet wars are heating up and just in time for holiday shopping. You might remember my blog last month titled "Amazon's Kindle Fire Will Ship With A Free Puppy" where I talked about how the Kindle Fire was not a iPad2 competitor but a Nook Color competitor. Well this week Barnes & Noble fired a shot across Amazon's bow. Not only did B&N drop the price of the Nook Color to $199, but they announced the new Nook Tablet which will carry a price tag of $249...
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