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MacBook prices around the world
Filed under: Apple Corporate, Hardware, Retail, Mac ProWhile researching MacBook Pros, the folks at cmyplay produced an infographic charting the relative prices of MacBook Pros around the world. The variation is amazing. The lowest cost was found in…
January 11 2010, 7:00pm | 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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Apple's Prototype Palo Alto Store Will Basically Be Inside Out, With Trees [Apple]
Mercury News found that Apple's going to kill its downtown Palo Alto store and build a crazy one one block over. Essentially, it's the California equivalent of a transparent NY cube, which means it has trees inside. The…
January 8 2010, 6:08pm | 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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Overall Mac sales up 21%, desktops up 74% year over year
Filed under: Hardware, Retail, iMac There's probably a number of reasons why this might have happened (and we're sure you can come up with more than we can), but nevertheless, here you go: overall Mac sales are up…
December 15 2009, 2:00pm | Comments
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Amazon secretly scouting B&M retail locations in England?
Oh c'mon, don't act so surprised. Amazon started out small selling books and CDs, but as of today, you can purchase just about anything on iconic e-tailer's website. From lawnmowers to HDTVs to upright freezers, Amazon now sells…
December 6 2009, 8:38pm | Comments
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Unconfirmed: Amazon's Secret Underground Play in the Retail Space [Amazon]
Is Amazon prepping the U.K. for a British retail chain invasion? Possibly, says a report in the Times today. Indeed, says the source, as part of a move that goes against the shrinking retail space, Amazon would open…
December 6 2009, 7:25pm | Comments
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iPhone to be sold by Tesco in the UK, hemorrhages cachet
So we know the iPhone has been slumming it and selling itself on Walmart shelves in the US for a while now, but it's retained a somewhat more dignified cachet over here in Europe. Until today, that is.…
November 25 2009, 11:30am | Comments
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Apple to open 40 to 50 new Apple Stores next year
Filed under: Apple Corporate, RetailAt a media preview event yesterday designed to create buzz for Apple's newest store opening in Manhattan, Ron Johnston, Apple's senior vice president of retail announced that Apple would be opening 40-50 more Apple…
November 13 2009, 3:30pm | Comments
