Comments on: B&N and Microsoft finalize partnership, creating Nook Media http://gigaom.com/2012/10/04/barnes-noble-and-microsoft-finalize-partnership-creating-nook-media/ Sat, 18 May 2013 16:12:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: John http://gigaom.com/2012/10/04/barnes-noble-and-microsoft-finalize-partnership-creating-nook-media/#comment-1055972 Tue, 09 Oct 2012 13:09:27 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=569964#comment-1055972 Why not?

]]> By: Portia http://gigaom.com/2012/10/04/barnes-noble-and-microsoft-finalize-partnership-creating-nook-media/#comment-1043790 Fri, 05 Oct 2012 12:25:23 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=569964#comment-1043790 I just don’t understand this partnership. From what I can tell, Microsoft is paying $300M+ for a Win8 app? Seriously, why is Microsoft spending money on this?

]]> By: Tessa http://gigaom.com/2012/10/04/barnes-noble-and-microsoft-finalize-partnership-creating-nook-media/#comment-1041973 Thu, 04 Oct 2012 21:57:04 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=569964#comment-1041973 The funny thing is, back in the Pocket PC days, Microsoft Reader was a pioneer in ebooks. Then they just let it die on the vine.

And now they’re having to partner with someone else to catch up.

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