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Apple iTablet: the obvious name?
With all the recent talk about the iSlate, iPad, iSlab, whatever... doesn't it seem like the obvious candidate for the name of Apple's rumored tablet computer is being completely overlooked? Like Apple's first phone that later came to…
January 26 2010, 9:41am | Comments
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Apple prepping new prototype retail store in Palo Alto, California?
Filed under: Retail, AppleThe San Jose Mercury News is reporting that Apple may be moving its store in downtown Palo Alto, CA to a new, larger space that would be "a new prototype for the company." Planning documents…
January 8 2010, 7:00pm | Comments
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Japan's Apple Stores continue Lucky Bag tradition
Filed under: RetailFukubukuro, or "Mystery Bag," is a Japanese New Year's Day tradition during which merchants sell sealed bags of various items at a substantial discount, often as high as 50%. Shoppers may get some great deals on…
January 1 2010, 7:00pm | Comments
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A look at Apple's iPod touch-based EasyPay system
Filed under: Hardware, Retail, iPod touchLast week, we learned that Apple would be revamping some US retail stores, including a new iPod touch-based point-of-sale (POS) system. A new scanner accessory allows Apple to replace the old Windows CE-based…
November 4 2009, 7:30am | Comments
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Men in kilts: video from the Aberdeen, Scotland Apple Store opening
Filed under: Retail, Apple, Found Footage TUAW fan George sent us a link to some video he shot earlier today at the grand opening of the Apple Store Union Square in Aberdeen, Scotland. The video is fun; not…
October 29 2009, 9:00pm | Comments
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Apple aims to ease iPhone purchasing at the Apple Store
Filed under: Retail, iPhoneWhile Apple has taken many steps to make the iPhone easier and more available to purchase, Apple could take more steps to make the process easier and quicker. MacRumors is reporting that Apple is about…
September 14 2009, 10:00pm | Comments
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Flickr Find: Apple Store Carosello opening in Milan, Italy
Filed under: Retail, Odds and ends, Apple, Flickr FindAhhhh, Milano! The name makes me think about the Milan Cathedral, La Scala, fashion models, and the aggressive drivers in that city. And now, when I think of Milan, I…
September 5 2009, 9:00pm | Comments
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Apple retail news: three new stores opened this weekend
Filed under: Apple Corporate, RetailWhile all of the attention this weekend was around the launch of Snow Leopard, Apple opened up three new retail stores; two new stores in the US and one in Germany. First, the company…
August 30 2009, 1:00pm | Comments
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Apple stores down globally: Snow Leopard possible
Unless you're crazy enough to believe that Apple would announce its tablet computer or iPods with cameras without a press conference, you shouldn't expect anything too big when Apple's online store (down globally) comes back up later today.…
August 24 2009, 11:47am | Comments
