Milo, the SKU-sniffer for local shopping options, tells me that all that’s needed is to switch to Verizon or Sprint, and head to a Radio Shack or Best Buy, where the hordes of Apple fans fear to tread. The 16GB models are less popular than the 32GB, apparently. Continue reading Want an iPhone 5 Right Now? Switch to Verizon, Head to Radio Shack
The first week of its life, after the grand opening celebration, the Microsoft Store at University Village has about a dozen shoppers a little after one o’ clock on a Monday. There’s plenty of room to navigate among the tables that recall, sharply, the layout of the Apple Store across the parking lot. It’s the look of a tag-along kid brother.
Geekwire says this store is number 12, with “up to 75” more stores planned for the next two to three years. Continue reading Hello, I’m a Microsoft Store
But not everything can happen on the internet, so very quickly, a memorial to Jobs began to grow at the closed-for-renovation Apple Store in the University Village. I remember a friend writing on Facebook that he’d thought about leaving a card, but instead walked into the grocery store, bought an apple, and left that. Continue reading At Seattle’s Apple Store, An Apple-Laden Memorial Springs Up
