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more about #applestore more comments → Monty: What do you suppose the heating / cooling bill is for a store that is a giant glass cube? Are there tree-huggers out there that boycott Apple product... more » Zerod Zunaro: At some point, I'd say that this place is going to be hell during winter to clean the windows. But good for apple to have their hall of consumerism a... more » F1Morgan: Go go you apple freaks, pray in your stupid apple church, I will never own one!!!!!!!!! ahahahahahahahaha #applestore more » Davi Viana: Its amazing how Apple manages to be iconic in every single step they make (after Jobs came back in 1998). Despite of Apple TV. But i think even that ... more » The Lab: It appears that Apple stores are the new churches. To that I say fine because church is just a store without a product. At least here I get a laptop... more » asidrayne: Same design cues you find in any cathedral. A huge space and super high ceilings to emphasize a connection with the heavens, although taken another le... more » Ninety-9: I wonder how much stuff they actually sell at these locations. I'd imagine most people walk in, look for about 10 minutes, then walk out. Then other... more » evan_is_MrE: makes me think of the glass church in AR. Yeah, I can see a spinoff cult. "Then Steve Jobs was given the Golden Flashdrive which had the history of ... more » macpatrik: I really like what their doing with the service areas in new stores. Designating a whole floor, out of view of the rest of the store, is an excellent ... more » egoods: Well, up until now I had no idea what I was going to do all day on Tuesday when I drive up to NYC from Philly for the Live Diggnation. Now I know, sho... more » Nick: so what you're saying is the secret's out and apple's in? now everyone in the world is privy to the information skinny panted hipsters have been hidi... more » Apples_to_Oranges: I must make a Pilgrimage to this temple to worship Jobs... The great creator... #applestore more » FritzLaurel: First snow storm and that thing is toast. #applestore more » brodie7838: "One of 200 people chosen for a position at a retail Apple store of 10,000 applicants" would make one hell of a bragging point on a resume. #applestore more » Denver_80203: Doesn't look very environmentally friendly. How much to heat the non insulated cube? more » -
#apple
Inside Apple's Newest Temple
While every Apple Store is in some sense a place of reverence, the new Upper West Side store unabashedly evokes that feeling, more than any other. It used to be a Victoria's Secret. More » -
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New Manhattan Apple Store in Full View
Workers removed the tarps this morning, as opening day draws closer. Pic courtesy of reader, David, who quips: "It's taken something like 14 months to create this place out of a Victoria's Secret. The Empire State building went up quicker." -
#apple
First Look at the Apple Stores' New Mutant EasyPay iPod Touches
Since 2005, Apple stores have been ringing up purchases with wireless handheld point-of-sale terminals. This always felt a little odd, partly because you never see a register, but mostly because the devices run Windows. Not anymore! More » -
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Apple's Halloween Treat Feels Like a Trick
With the way Apple's been making money these days, I wouldn't have been surprised to hear they were giving out real iPods to any trick-or-treaters visiting their stores yesterday. They weren't, of course, but the alternative was pretty cute. More » -
#remainders
Remainders: Stuff We Didn't Post (And Why)
I have a splitting headache. There was so much real news today, mostly Android-y, we happily skipped this junk: GM's Wi-Fi, Apple Store POS, Virgin/Helio, Xbox Sky and a Blu-ray player only dumb people will buy. Dun dun DUN. More » -
#apple
Apple's Fourth Manhattan Store Almost Ready
After a year of construction, the store on Broadway and 67th looks just about ready. The design remains under wraps (despite obsessive RC helicopter action), but is expected to borrow elements from stores in Fifth Ave and Sydney, Australia [CNET] -
#remainders
Stuff We Didn't Post Today (and Why)
Apple Tablet? Microsoft Courier? Pshaw, I'll Take eviGroup...Like Peter Cetera, It's Hard for CNBC To Say "I'm Sorry"...Verizon to Apple: "Please Baby, Come Back, I'll Do Anything!"...Microsoft's Apple Store Copycatting Conspiracy Gets Creepier More » -
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#humor
You'll Probably Want to Stay Away From Apple's Evil Genius Bar
I generally try to avoid the Evil Geniuses at the Apple Store, but after waiting 45 minutes past your appointment you tend to take what you can get. [Landline TV] -
#microsoftstore
First Microsoft Store May Open for Windows 7's Arrival
Ready for sprawling aisles of Microsoft stuff, a guru bar, and giant wall-sized screens? The first store in Scottsdale, Arizona is receiving its final touches, and may open on, or just after Oct 22, according to the Wall Street Journal. More » -
#crime
Man Arrested at Apple Store After Threatening to Shoot His iPhone with a 9mm Handgun
I know it's frustrating when your phone is borked, but telling an Apple Store staffer that you're "so mad I could pop a 9mm at it"—before revealing you actually have a real 9mm concealed—probably won't help matters. More » -
#fanboys
Too Far, Nerds: Flying a Camera on an R/C Helicopter Over an Under-Construction Apple Store
Guys. Cool it. I'm sure the glass roof of the new NYC Apple Store will make giving Apple your money even more transcendent, but you can wait a couple months until it's open. Seriously. [ifoAppleStore via Purns] -
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This Is How You Steal 23 MacBook Pros, 14 iPhones, and 9 iPods In 31 Seconds
Quick: How can you get 23 MacBook Pros, 14 iPhones, and 9 iPods in 31 seconds, for free? Tip: According to this security video, you need four friends, a brick, and a visit to the Apple Store in Marlton, NJ. More » -
#crime
Apple Genius Finds Child Porn on G5 In Need of Repair
Forget Megan's Law, those Apple Geniuses are pretty darn good at catching pedophiles. A Connecticut man was arrested after an Apple Genius found pictures of naked 10- to 13-year-old girls in "explicit" poses on his G5 desktop's hard drive. More » -
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Genius Bar Suffers Brief Moment of Panic
The good news is that there were plenty of Genius Bar employees around to inform the Atlanta Apple Store that its warranty was out of date. [Thanks Jason!] -
#apple
Where Apple Prints Money
That would be the Apple Store on 5th Avenue in New York City. Newmark Knight Frank Retail estimates it pulls in over $350 million in revenue a year, or about $35,000 per square foot for the 10,000 square foot space. More » -
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The Cheapest Way to Make Web Videos? Shoot at the Apple Store
Young Nicholi makes web videos. Not so unique! But he shoots and uploads all of them in the 5th Ave Apple Store in NYC. OK, that's a bit more original. More » -
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Hula Dancers Mob San Francisco Apple Store
Not Hulu…Hula! As in the Nā Lei Hulu I Ka Wēkiu dancers. A crew of 40 started a hit and run Hula at Pier 39 on Saturday, made their way downtown, and paid a fun visit to the Apple Store: More » -
#microsoftstore
Microsoft Plotting Stores With Former Apple Retail Genius
The guy who engineered the Apple Store's primo real estate strategy is now helping Microsoft plan their retail assault on Apple Store as a consultant. So opening next door with 8x Genius power is just the beginning. [Techflash via TUAW]
