Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Microsoft pop-up stores coming this holiday season





Microsoft officials said earlier this summer that they planned to open a number of temporary "pop-up" holiday stores this year. At the time, they didn't specify where these stores would be.







  • Braintree, Mass.



  • Chicago (downtown)



  • Cleveland, Ohio



  • Manhattan, N.Y.



  • Miami, Fla.



  • Natick, Mass.



  • Portland, Ore.



  • San Antonio, Texas



  • San Francisco



  • St. Louis, Mo.



  • Vancouver, B.C.






Microsoft Stores sell Windows PCs, Windows Phones, Microsoft and third-party software, games, peripherals and more. Microsoft also is going to sell its recently announced Surface PC/tablets through its Microsoft Stores in the U.S. and through select online Microsoft stores, as well. The ARM-based Surface RT devices are set to be available October 26, the same day that Windows 8 will be generally available in retail outlets and preloaded on new PCs.In the summer of 2011, Microsoft officials said that Microsoft planned to open 75 new Microsoft Stores in the subsequent two to three years. There are curently about two dozen Microsoft Stores. Apple currently has more than 300 re... [Read more]





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