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    Jacubious: I felt a little embarrassed just watching this. #microsoftstoredance more »
    Jack_Burton: It's like the Hard Rock Cafe, circa 1997, but without the food and musical instruments. #microsoftstoredance more »
    Nick: i would have approved if they all learned the steps to the Thriller video, but electric slide is not meant to be danced sober. ever. this is not a w... more »
    balloonboy4life: Mac: Hi I am a Mac. PC: Hi I am a PC. Mac: PC, whats with all your employees dancing? PC: This is something we have to do every hour to keep the virus... more »
    Kapwan: I'm glad the apple store doesn't make their employees due a crappy electric slide to the black eyed peas. I mean if your going to make your employees... more »
    davidwtsn002: Agreed that's lame. But I'd bet they hired people that didn't have a problem performing like that. Also guys, if Apple had done this, I doubt you wou... more »
    Sir Gibler: I FINALLY KNOW WHY BALMER'S ALWAYS SWEATY!!! oh and I find tons of irony in the fact that the Black Eyed Peas are diehard fanboys. more »
    fuzzymuffins: call me vain, but i'd rather see the hotties at my apple store do this when my iPhone last week.... #microsoftstoredance more »
    EBone: ***For Immediate Press Release*** November 16, 2009 AP - Mission Viejo, California. In an effort at cross-promotion synergy, contestants from NBC's ... more »
    Incoherent: I think it's pretty embarassing and degrading myself, but I think they accomplished what they wanted to accomplish. I could count at least 6 customer... more »
    Software_Goddess: While they are doing this; how many customers walked out of the store with merchendice they did not pay for? #microsoftstoredance more »
    Whiskey-Tango-Foxtrot: I think EVERYBODY needs to do this, Dunkin Dounuts, McDonalds, gas stations, supercuts, Wal-Mart...! Heck, get the Police to do a number after an ar... more »
    thetickler: Despite my shallow comment, I kind of feel bad everyone is ragging on them (including me). They're just trying to make a living, it's not their fault... more »
    donwonton: A combination of your birthday at TGIFs, line dancing and that F'ing horrible wedding. #microsoftstoredance more »
    EBone: How embarrassing and degrading. But what's really sad is the expression on most of the customer's faces - "Maybe if we just ignore them they'll stop."... more »
    Bokusatsu_Tenshi: Now, let's rewrite the post if this happened in an Apple Store: "AWESOME NEWS! The above average costumers and staffers from the best building in the... more »
    lpranal: Just being honest, the only reason I watched more than about 4 seconds of that video was the girl in green. #microsoftstoredance more »
    beatledud: Ok, anyone else notice how the only cute girl (and one of only 2 or 3 girl employees I see in the video) is wearing Green? And we all know from eleme... more »
    elementary: It's Electric! #microsoftstoredance more »
    jimmyrizzo: Clearly, Microsoft has it's finger on the pulse of 1970's America. #microsoftstoredance more »
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    Awkward Microsoft Store Dances Are Why I Shop Online

    These staffers at the Microsoft Store in Mission Viejo, CA might seem really excited, but the clearly rehearsed dance routine comes across more like some kind of Stockholm syndrome. More »
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  • #microsoft

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  • #microsoft

    Microsoft Starts Peddling Other Companies' PCs, Software Online

    Sorry Scottsdale, the prize for the first Microsoft store location to open its doors goes to... the internet? Moving beyond their own branded products, Microsoft has started hawking other companies' Windows-friendly wares online, from laptops to Photoshop to PC accessories. More »
  • #microsoft

    Microsoft's Store in Mission Viejo Opens Oct. 29

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  • #microsoftstore

    Microsoft Store Grand Opening Features Giveaways, Swag... Ashley Tisdale?!

    It looks like Microsoft is going to hit its deadline with the whole Microsoft Store thing. As these Scottsdale newspaper ads show, prizes, Windows products and—yes my fellow teenie boppers—Ashley Tisdale are all arriving on October 22. More »
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  • #microsoftstore

    Need a Job? Microsoft Hiring for Retail Stores

    Good news for the unemployed: Microsoft has posted job listings for its retail stores. Those living near or around Scottsdale, AZ or Mission Viejo, CA can now apply to work in one of the wall sized screen equipped stores. More »
  • #microsoftstore

    Microsoft Flower Power Logo Suggests Leaked Store Plans Are a Go

    Microsoft's official line on those leaked store plans were "early concepts," but besides the short timeline between the plans' July 7 date and construction, Microsoft's filed a trademark for the "INCLUSIVE EXUBERANCE" flower-power logo detailed inside. More »
  • #microsoft

    Watch Out Cinnabon

    Microsoft's upcoming retail location looks just about what you'd expect from a mall shop under construction. Right around the corner would be Lane Bryant and Ladies Foot Locker, two stores who have very little clientele in common. [Twitpic]
  • #leak

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    Microsoft Plotting Stores With Former Apple Retail Genius

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