Copyright © 2013 Knight Sac Media. All rights reserved.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/subject.aspx?subjectid=18003 On Oct. 1, '97 Merrill Lynch ranked Barnes and Noble as "Focus One Stock Selection" and kept Buy rating on it. The article mentioned that there is unaccounted $17/share for the BarnesandNoble.com internet shopping mall. The same day Barnes and Noble announced that their revenue from the internet wi...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/images/Logo380x132.pnghttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/subject.aspx?subjectid=1800338013210Sr K8:53AM On The Wires ( WIRES) : NOOK Media, a subsidiary of Barnes & Noble (BKS) launched its updated NOOK for Apple (AAPL) iOS app.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288930525/14/2013 10:31:53 AMGlenn PetersenBKS up over 20% today. Microsoft Mulling Nook Media LLC Purchase For $1 Billion Eric Eldon and Ingrid Lunden TechCrunch May 9, 2013 Microsoft is offering to pay $1 billion to buy the digital assets of Nook Media LLC, the digital book and college book joint venture with Barnes & Noble and other investors, accord...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288850135/9/2013 3:24:35 PMGlenn PetersenA great deal for consumers, but very costly for Barnes & Noble. Amazon is willing to absorb low hardware margins because they know that the hardware will be used to purchase other goods from Amazon. Other than books, Barnes & Noble does not have a lt to sell.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288026563/27/2013 3:49:47 PMFUBHOBarnes & Noble: Buy a Nook tablet, get a Nook e-reader free by Laura Hazard Owen 2 HOURS AGO No CommentsAA [graphic] photo: Barnes & Noble SUMMARY:Barnes & Noble is running a weeklong promotion: Customers who buy a Nook HD+ tablet (starting at $269) will get a Nook Simple Touch e-reader ($79) for free. Barnes &...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287942733/22/2013 4:33:32 PMGlenn PetersenBarnes & Noble Weighs Its E-Reader Investment By LESLIE KAUFMAN New York Times February 24, 2013 Even for a company with a lot of bad news lately, the bulletin from Barnes & Noble this month had an ominous feel. Barnes & Noble, the nation’s largest book chain, warned that when it reports fiscal 2013 third-quarte...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287443902/24/2013 8:54:00 PMGlenn PetersenBarnes & Noble chairman may bid for company's bookstores: WSJ NEW YORK | Sun Feb 24, 2013 7:34pm EST NEW YORK (Reuters) - Barnes & Noble Inc ( BKS.N) Chairman Leonard Riggio is considering a bid for the company's bookstore business, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the situatio...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287443822/24/2013 8:43:35 PMGlenn PetersenAs opposed to: Amazon shares climb on Kindle e-book optimism By Alistair Barr Reuters Published February 13, 2013 SAN FRANCISCO – Amazon.com Inc shares climbed more than 4 percent on Tuesday after an analyst note fueled optimism about the company's Kindle e-book business. The e-book market is a lot bigger tha...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287244222/13/2013 6:54:53 PMSr KTime to update that chart. wsj.com MEDIA & MARKETING | Updated February 13, 2013, 5:40 p.m. ET Barnes & Noble Warns on Nook Businessu By JEFFREY A. TRACHTENBERG Barnes & Noble Inc. said on Wednesday that its Nook business will perform worse for the fiscal year ended April 27 than forecast as recently as early Janu...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287243312/13/2013 6:17:08 PMzaxhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=2846642810/11/2012 11:27:47 AMSr KThe link in the second to the last paragraph is from Tuesday, February 21st, 2012 Indeed, the Nook business rose 38% in February What happened in March, April, May, June, July, August, and September?http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=2845349710/4/2012 4:49:33 PMGlenn PetersenNook Media Officially Spins Out Of B&N With Microsoft’s Help, Plans To Enter Ten New Markets By Next Year John Biggs TechCrunch October 4, 2012 Barnes & Noble has been aiming to create a subsidiary out of their Nook business since last April and now the ink is dry on a new partnership between Nook Media, a subsidia...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=2845308010/4/2012 2:20:36 PMLahcim LeinadDeals of the Day (5-16-2012) - Liliputing [graphic] The Barnes & Noble NOOK Tablet is a 7 inch tablet with a 1 GHz dual core processor and a 1024 x 600 pixel display. Prices normally start at $199 for an 8GB model. But today B&N is selling the 8GB tablet through its eBay store for just $149. That makes the entry le...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=281489525/16/2012 1:21:53 PMRock_njWhy Microsoft Invested In Barnes & Noble Microsoft (Symbol: MSFT) announced on April 30, 2012 a surprise investment of $605 million in the well known book seller Barnes & Noble (Symbol: BKS). Why did Microsoft invest in Barnes & Noble, which is associated with the ailing bricks and mortar business model that has alrea...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=281296055/7/2012 2:02:02 PMGlenn Petersenhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=281161114/30/2012 5:29:12 PMGlenn PetersenBarnes & Noble’s Nook Unit Is Worth More Than Its Parent Company By MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED DealBook New York Times April 30, 2012, 3:38 pm Of all the details that stand out from Microsoft’s deal for an 18 percent stake in Barnes & Noble’s e-reader unit, perhaps the biggest one is this: the Nook division is now ...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=281161064/30/2012 5:28:00 PMLahcim Leinadhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=281159674/30/2012 4:34:54 PMLahcim Leinadhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=281159664/30/2012 4:34:37 PMLahcim LeinadIs Microsoft rescuing B & N now as it did Nokia in 2011? I think so. If that example does truly apply, didn't take long for a bit of traction to appear, in terms of Microsoft pushing the Nokia Lumia rock up the proverbial hill a tad...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=281148124/30/2012 9:23:13 AMSr Khttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=281148084/30/2012 9:21:24 AMLahcim Leinadhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=281148004/30/2012 9:12:50 AMLahcim Leinadhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=281147744/30/2012 8:51:57 AMSr Khttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=281147714/30/2012 8:50:49 AMLahcim LeinadB&N shares leap on Microsoft digital-tech plan - MarketWatch By Robert Daniel TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Barnes & Noble Inc. BKS +5.23% shares nearly doubled before the opening bell as the New York bookseller entered a digital-reading-technology partnership with Microsoft Corp. The companies formed a subsidiary to be ...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=281147204/30/2012 8:10:29 AMGlenn PetersenBKS no longer controls its own destiny: Barnes & Noble Shares Surge 18% After Jana Takes a Stake By AZAM AHMED DealBook New York Times April 23, 2012 Shares in the bookseller Barnes & Noble soared more than 18 percent on Monday after the hedge fund Jana Partners bought a 12 percent stake in the company. Jan...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=281007094/23/2012 5:46:53 PMGlenn PetersenBarnes & Noble may split off Nook Reuters 8:15 a.m. CST, January 5, 2012 Bookstore owner Barnes & Noble Inc. on Thursday said it is considering splitting off its Nook electronic reader business and also cut its full-year earnings forecast, citing a shortfall in sales of its basic touchscreen reader. Shares of Bar...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=278621001/5/2012 10:03:53 AM