WheezyJoe writes “perhaps OS X Leopard has its issues, but the brand new York times seems to assume Apple has designed the fitting techie retail store. A coverage that encourages lingering, with dozens of absolutely functioning computers, iPods and iPhones for guests to try, even for hours on end (one patron wrote a manuscript entirely at the store) has ‘given some shops, particularly those in city neighborhoods, the texture of a group middle … in the meantime, the Sony flagship store on West 56th street, a few blocks from Apple’s Fifth Avenue store, has the hush of a mausoleum. And being within the lengthy and slender blue-toned Nokia retailer on 57th side road feels a little bit like being inside an aquarium. The excessive-end Samsung experience showroom, its nuevo tech track on full blast one contemporary morning, used to be virtually empty.'”
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