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Gadgets

Two Stores Selling Knock-Off Apple Gadgets Under Attack By Apple

China’s not the only country that has a problem with counterfeit Apple products — even NYC is plagued with knock-off iStuff, according to Reuters. The Queens area of New York City has seen two stores, Apple Story and Fun Zone, close.

August 18, 2011
Geek Out

Glass Apple Store Gets Green Light

Remember that Apple Store made entirely out of glass? Yes, the one that has sides not made of glass because it’s between two bloody buildings? Well, it has been approved by Santa Monica’s Planning Commission.

Geek Out

New Apple Store May Be Entirely Made Of Glass

Forget about the Apple glass cube. This store has been presented today at the Santa Monica Planning Commission by an “unknown retailer”. Who could be the retailer? There’s only two possibilities here: Apple or Apple.

August 17, 2011
Mobile

Is Apple Secretly Installing LTE Equipment At Apple Stores?

Here’s something unexpected: An Engadget tipster claims Apple’s installing LTE equipment in its stores. The gear was allegedly installed by AT&T, and only supports the 700MHz and AWS bands, which will fall in AT&T’s LTE network if the T-Mobile merger goes through.

August 15, 2011
News

China Shuts Down Those 22 Fake Apple Stores

After authorities from the Chinese city of Kunming discovered 22 retail shops illegally masquerading as Apple stores and Apple filed a complaint, all 22 of those shops made their Apple branding vanish.

August 12, 2011
News

China Has A Secret: 22 More Fake Apple Stores

Three of the five fake Apple stores in Kunming, China, were allowed to stay open because they had the right business permits, but what’s the fate of these 22 extra stores just discovered in the same city?

News

Why Does This Guy Have An Assault Rifle At The Apple Store?

HEY ARSEHOLES, MY IPHONE SCREEN IS BROKEN AND YOU WILL GIVE ME A REPLACEMENT. Was that this gun-toting Swede’s angle? Or was he just a member of the military, allowed an open carry? What the hell is possibly going on?

August 11, 2011
Geek Out

The Amazingly Seamless New Apple Cube

The massive glass cube hovering over the Apple Store at Fifth Avenue is truly iconic: It’s transformed a store where people buy iPhones into a legitimate New York City landmark. And it’s about to be reborn, made even more striking by its sheer simplicity.

August 9, 2011
Computing

Apple Store Opens In Cheltenham, Victoria This Saturday

Gizmodo AU

Apple’s 12th Aussie store will open its doors at Westfield Southland at 10am on August 13th. Fanboys and girls will get all the mod cons, including the Genius Bar and the chance to play with new MacBook Air laptops. If you’re heading into the store, be sure to take some pics of the fit out and any freebies.

July 27, 2011
Geek Out

Just How Much Will Apple Stores Let You Get Away With?

The Apple Store may look like a zen-futurist’s ideal: clean, bright, orderly. But did you know beneath that cool veneer you can actually get away with pretty much anything? It’s true! And Mark Malkoff decided to prove it.

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