Black Friday is only 2 days away with its partner in discount crime Cyber Monday just around the corner. For those of us willing to brave the crowds rather than ordering online, LAPTOP presents a Bl...

There are a ton of Black Friday deals on eReaders, not just from the usual suspects but also from electronics and big box discount stores. But remember: just because an eReader is affordable doesn't mean it's desirable.

This week I had a nice long look at the Nook Color and I can honestly say that I was impressed. Maybe there needs to be a little back story here. You see, since I've started doing this column for Lapt...

Listen up, last-minute shoppers. Starting today, Amazon will allow customers to gift Kindle books to anyone with an e-mail address. No Kindle is required; the receiver can read the gifted book on an A...

Barnes & Noble is on a roll this month. Between launching the Nook Color, Nook Kids books and over a hundred Nook magazines and newspapers in color, you'd think the digital publishing arm of the c...

Barnes & Noble just announced that, in addition to live demo units finally making an appearance in the company's stores today, they've also begun shipping the Nook Color to customers ahead of sche...

Last year, eReaders were among the hottest gifts of the holiday season. Now with drastically lower prices, updated models, and more devices to choose from, they're more desirable than ever.

If appearing on the New York Times' bestseller list is proof you've arrived as an author, then an eBook list being added to that survey is surely proof that the category has gone mainstream. Well, tha...

This cheap color eReader may tempt shoppers, but it's not in the same league as the Kindle and Nook.