The federal government yesterday published the final rule for changes to the H-1B visa program, which is one of the primary conduits for technical talent to come and work in the United States. There a
Borders' bankruptcy <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2011/07/18/borders-may-be-dead-but-e-reader-kobo-is-still-alive-and-kicking/">this summer</a> has further underscored a major shift in the way peopl
I am old enough to remember when going into a chain store like Borders and picking out books physically was something one did to save time. Plus, as any bookworm will tell you, rifling through booksto
Borders took a different route with e-readers than rivals Amazon and Barnes and Noble. Instead of branding their own reader, Borders opted to partner with Kobo, a spin-off of Canadian publishing co
<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/sad_clown.jpg">Here we go: the first of the smaller booksellers is hitting the ropes as <a HREF="http://crunchgear.com/tag/Borders">Borde
<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/screen-shot-2011-02-11-at-3-54-27-pm.png" alt="" />A while back a Seeing Interactive post entitled <a href="http://seeinginteractive.com/newsp
Book chain Borders sales are looking bleak and the company is apparently not paying publishers. The company is down two-fold over last year and, although some talks point to a potential Barnes & N
<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/save-on-textbooks-used-college-homeschooling-at-borders-marketplace.png" class="shot2">A few months ago, Borders got into the textbook sales r
<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/kobo-ereader-borders-books-music-and-movies.png" class="shot2">The arrival of the holiday shopping season is certainly escalating the e-book w
<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/kobo-wifi-blk-240x370.png" />Borders just announced the release of the wireless version of the Kobo ereader. The Kobo Wireless joins the
<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/kobo-ereader-borders-books-music-and-movies.png" class="shot2">As competition in the e-books device market heats up, Borders is cutting the pr
<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/kobo-ereader-borders-books-music-and-movies.png" class="shot2">As competition in the e-books device market heats up, Borders is cutting the pr
<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/ctag.jpg" />The Connecticut attorney general, Richard Blumenthal, has opened up an investigation into whether or not the deals <a HREF="h
<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/save-on-textbooks-used-college-homeschooling-at-borders-marketplace.png" class="shot2">The textbook buying space is heating up today as Border
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In the latest chapter of the great Ebook Wars of 2010, <a href="http://www.borders.com/online/store/Home">Bor
<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/logo.png" />Borders has been rather marginalized in the e-book wars thus far, not having the primacy of Amazon nor the sexy Nookiness of
Borders just announced that they’re selling the Kobo eReader, an $149 ebook touted, by Wired, no less, as a Kindle killer. This device isn’t formally Border’s only ebook reader. Inst
Borders is back online after a long hiatus, and its looking to take on Amazon for the online book buying marketplace. But its got an uphill battle, with retail giant Amazon firmly in first place. Besi