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Old 08-04-2010, 02:53 PM   #35
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Originally Posted by davidspitzer View Post
let me correct my statement the billion dollars was Apple as someone was saying that Apple wont buy B&N as they only sell shiny toys.
That, too, would have been me. I put it slightly different but that's certainly the gist of it.

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I was trying to make a point that content sales are huge for Apple and if it meant an increase i could see them buying B&N
I'm not convinced. I've read enough interviews with Jobs where he said that the iTunes store was barely breaking even. I'm sure it does turn a profit, but above all it helps them sell their, well, toys. Well, let's see how that one turns out. Interesting times.
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