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Apple Set to Open First Retail Store in France
Apple Set to Open First Retail Store in France
Apple today announced [Google translation] that its first retail store in France will officially open on Saturday at the Carrousel du Louvre in Paris. The two-level store will employ 150 staff members offering the full range of Apple retail store sa...
Apple Retail Store
apple.com — Tip 1. Shop early. Shop late. The store tends to be busiest in the middle of the... day. Shopping early in the morning or late in the evening helps you avoid the crowds. Tip 2. Make an appointment. Test-drive new products and learn all about them by ... (more) Apple Retail Store
Stay Connected with Free Airport Wi-Fi from Google this Holiday Season
google.com — MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (November 10, 2009) – Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) today announced that it is working... with airports across the country as well as Boingo Wireless, Advanced Wireless Group, Airport Marketing Income and others to provide free Wi-Fi ... (more) Stay Connected with Free Airport Wi-Fi from Google this ...
Exclusive: Google Has Acquired Gizmo5
techcrunch.com — Last month Skype was in talks to acquire VoIP startup Gizmo5 . It was a perfect backup... plan in case all that IP litigation didn’t work out. – Gizmo5’s SIP infrastructure could theoretically replace Skype’s proprietary P2P back end. After the Skype ... (more) Exclusive: Google Has Acquired Gizmo5
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Apple Unveils First Paris Store in Louvre
Cult of Mac — ... reported in 2008, includes a 7,700-square foot two-story layout with diamond-shaped windows. Apple will quickly open a series of stores in France, including a location in Montpellier in the southern portion of the country. By the summer of 2010, the Cupertino, Calif. company hopes to open its third location in France, near the Garnier opera house. Ron Johnson, an Apple retail senior vice president, said France could witness the fastest growth of the company’s chain of stores. [Via MacRumors and ...

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