Windows Phone Nook: The best device Microsoft's money can buy
ZDNet (blog)
This is not Microsoft's first foray into the ebook world, its Microsoft
Reader was one of the first ebook ecosystems. That system was based on the
old Windows Mobile platform, and users will fondly (or not) remember the
.LIT files it used.
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Microsoft's E-Book Deal With Barnes & Noble Has Familiar Plot
Wall Street Journal
Barnes & Noble gets a respected technology partner, and Microsoft gets
access to publishers and millions of Nook subscribers to better leverage
its investment in mobile operating systems, including Windows 8, that will
appear later this year.
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Microsoft Dives Into the E-Book (But Not the Tablet) Nook
Redmond Channel Partner (blog)
For its money, Microsoft gets a final nod to patent humility from B&N, a
share in e-book revenues and somebody to actually create a reader for
Microsoft mobile devices to compete with Amazon's Kindle device and app.
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The Morning Download: Nook Kindles CIO Hopes for a Windows Tablet
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Many CIOs hold Microsoft near and dear to their hearts, at least judging by
their reaction to the idea that an iPad-thwarting, Windows-based e-book
reader/tablet could be in the offing. Microsoft's deal with Barnes and
Noble (we've got the details ...
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Design And Share Your Own eBooks With Pholium iPad App
RedOrbit
Pholium is a bold step forward in rethinking how users will save and share
their photos. It will be interesting to watch if this concept catches on
and if other apps seek to take advantage of the growing trend of using and
sharing images through mobile ...
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PR Newswire Invites Experts & Thought Leaders to Pen Content for eBook
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK, April 30, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- PR Newswire invites
industry thought leaders to submit content for a collaborative eBook,
giving them the opportunity to lend their voice and share their expertise
on the topic of social media ...
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Microsoft, Barnes & Noble Partner to Shake up E-book Market
Datamation
The $300 million Microsoft-B&N deal adds a new wrinkle to e-book and tablet
wars. The e-reader and tablet wars took an intriguing turn today. Microsoft
announced that it is investing $300 million in a new Barnes & Noble
subsidiary that ties together ...
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Microsoft, Barnes & Noble Team Up for "Newco" E-Book Subsidiary
DailyTech
There are two main goals associated with the Newco venture: to add a NOOK
application to upcoming Windows 8 mobile devices, and to bring Barnes &
Noble's digital and College businesses together in an effort to offer both
students and teachers ...
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Microsoft's $300 million gamble on B&N: Hey, why not?
CNET
If it works out, this low-cost move by a company that trails in the e-book
business could make Steve Ballmer look like a genius. by Charles Cooper May
1, 2012 4:00 AM PDT Follow @coopeydoop Quite a lot has already been
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Microsoft secures Windows 8 tablet ebook future
SlashGear
Now that Windows 8 is nearly upon us and the ereader world has not faded
away as it so many times was said to be doing, Microsoft is investing in
the ebook industry. You've seen the news this morning that Microsoft is
investing in Barnes & Noble for ...
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