With devices like Apple iPad, Amazon Kindle Fire, RIM Playbook, Barnes and Noble's Nook, and Samsung's Galaxy Tab, it is no wonder the ebooks have increased in popularity. So are we seeing the twilight of hardcopy books? Even bookstores like Barnes and Noble, and Borders are increasingly turning to ebook to generate online business. Amazon has reported increases in the purchase of ebooks although sale of hardcopy books through their online portal is still healthy.

For fiction writers, one key to success is to have your works available on as many e-reading devices as possible, especially on devices which are popular, such as the Nook. But how do you get your novels and short stories available for Nook readers? Easy. You sign up with the Barnes & Noble PubIt! program.

Barnes and Noble have launched their newest e-book reader: the Touchscreen Nook. This device is lighter and smaller than the Amazon Kindle 3. Other specifications like battery life and speed is also better in Nook. Read on to get more info on B&H Touchscreen Nook? Is the celebration for B&N temporary? How can Amazon retaliate?