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Microsoft Store proves yet again their power to imitate; and rather embarrassingly.

by Josh Holat on Nov 18, 2009 at 03:18 PM

Not only did Microsoft feel they had to go and copy Apple for their stores themselves, they also felt the need to take a page out of the book of Improv Everywhere. If the colorful shirts, store layout, and concepts involved in their retail store (i.e. Genius Bar type help… Continue Reading »

Christmas comes to the online Apple Store

by Ed Parry on Nov 8, 2009 at 05:10 PM

This morning, the online Apple store went offline for a short time. When it came back, there signs the Christmas elves had been speaking to Mr. Jobs about gift options. If you’ve thought about buying gifts from Apple this festive season, you’ll be happy to hear of the elegant gift… Continue Reading »

A closer look at Apple’s new mobile checkout solution for brick and mortar stores

by Josh Holat on Nov 4, 2009 at 06:27 AM

A while back, we wrote about how Apple is transitioning from Windows based EasyPad checkout systems to iPod Touch based mobile checkout systems. While it’s still unclear as to what manufacturer has helped Apple create the product, we do know this is what Apple will be using for their new… Continue Reading »

Apple Stores to use iPod touch to handle checkouts

by Josh Holat on Oct 29, 2009 at 12:45 PM

One of the strangest things about the Apple Stores, in my opinion, is how they always used Windows based PDAs for customer checkouts not at the register. Sure, Apple didn’t want or really need to make their own system, but it was just a little strange to me. Now that… Continue Reading »

Apple puts $4 million towards Chicago land to improve area around store

by Josh Holat on Oct 29, 2009 at 05:40 AM

In an agreement with the Chicago Transit Authority, Apple will be supplying $4 million to help fix up a run down triangle of land near their future Halsted Street store. While Apple has given money to areas where they had stores before, this will be the largest to date, as… Continue Reading »

Online Apple Store is down - just maintenance?

by Ed Parry on Sep 20, 2009 at 07:49 AM

It seems that once again the online Apple Store is down, on a Sunday too. Since it’s only a few weeks since Apple’s latest media event, it’s unlikely that any product updates will appear - it’s more plausible to simply be maintenance updates. Still, the Apple TV has seen slight… Continue Reading »

For those about to rock, the online Apple Store is down

by Kirk Hiner on Sep 9, 2009 at 09:12 AM

Whenever Apple has a press event, you have to expect the Apple Store to be down. It is now, leaving Apple fanboys everywhere desperately trying to peek beyond the newspaper covered windows to see what’s going on inside. New iPods? An Apple TV update? Counter harmonies and french horns? We’ll… Continue Reading »

Apple asks developers to include key words with App Store applications

by Josh Holat on Jul 30, 2009 at 05:43 AM

It is very well known that there are some issues with Apple’s App Store in general. One of those issues—up until this point—has been how hard it is to find certain applications that may have an unusual name. In order to help solve this problem, Apple is now asking developers… Continue Reading »

The online Apple Store is down…of course

by Kirk Hiner on Jun 8, 2009 at 11:13 AM

Here we are, the morning of the WWDC Keynote, and the Apple Store has been taken offline for a bit. What do you suppose will be in there when it comes back up? A new iPhone? Snow Leopard? The fabled Apple Netbook? It won’t be long before we find out,… Continue Reading »

Fourth NYC Apple Store construction photos

by Josh Holat on Jun 2, 2009 at 09:16 PM

Apple is currently building their fourth Apple Store in the New York City, and new construction photos have emerged.  It is to be located on 67th and Broadway on Manhattan’s Upper West Side but still has quite a bit of construction to go. That said, I’m sure this store will… Continue Reading »

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