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Originally Posted by brecklundin
I suspected then as well as now that the reason for the Fictionwise acquisition was for their technical expertise.
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So, perhaps B&N is doing essentially the same thing. Grabbing the IT part of the equation in order to improve their core site rather than re-invent the wheel, just by the company which already makes them.
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That was my opinion also when I learned that BN bought FW-but since they don't seem to have used that IT expertise in building the BN ebook store, I'm not really sure what they're doing.