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Microsoft (MSFT) and Barnes & Noble (BKS) will announce a strategic partnership to build a...

  • Monday, June 18, 2012, 6:43 AM ET
    Microsoft (MSFT) and Barnes & Noble (BKS) will announce a strategic partnership to build a tablet/e-reader focused on entertainment, according to sources at TechCrunch. It's rumored that the tablet could be the first non-Xbox device to have Xbox live streaming potential.
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    MSFT will become greater and greater
    18 Jun 2012, 08:55 AM Reply Like
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    They should partner with McDonalds instead. Imagine a Windows 8 tablet in every Happy Meal. Sales would be through the roof!
    18 Jun 2012, 09:24 AM Reply Like
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    Actually a partnership with MCD's probably wouldnt be a bad idea. MCD's already has TV's in their sitting areas imagine if they put a few tablets secured to the tables for kids to play with...

    They could hook em young, just put games and stuff on them.
    18 Jun 2012, 09:27 AM Reply Like
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    Barnes & Noble? How come Microsoft always pick companies that are dying...
    18 Jun 2012, 09:35 AM Reply Like
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    Easy take over perhaps.
    18 Jun 2012, 01:17 PM Reply Like
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    It looks that SFTW goes the same way like GE.
    To much thinks can turn in the bad direction
    18 Jun 2012, 10:07 AM Reply Like
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    Zune II

    Can't wait.
    18 Jun 2012, 12:51 PM Reply Like
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