http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/29/location.to.be.companys.first.in.paris/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/louvresml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple has confirmed the November 7th opening for its retail store located at the Carousel du Louvre. Like many Apple Store openings, the first 5,000 visitors will get a free t-shirt. Customers will be able to check out products on the bottom level, which includes a special area focused on the iPhone. A second floor hosts services such as educational workshops.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/29/location.to.be.companys.first.in.paris/ Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/28/site.said.to.be.ready.ahead.of.schedule/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/louvre.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Despite earlier reports suggesting the Carousel de Louvre Apple Store would be ready by November 15th, the French site macgeneration now claims the grand opening is scheduled for November 7th. Sources allege the company will provide official details by Friday, including a partnership with the nearest Starbucks to provide free coffee for early birds waiting in line.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/28/site.said.to.be.ready.ahead.of.schedule/ Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:40:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/19/projects.appear.to.be.continuing.after.delays/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/applestore.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple CFO Peter Oppenheimer confirmed plans to open several new retail locations in France and New York City. The executive, speaking at an investor conference call, mentioned that the company is finally ready to reveal the store at Carrousel du Louvre in Paris. Although the project was initially acknowledged by Apple in June of last year, reports early this year suggested construction had begun t... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/19/projects.appear.to.be.continuing.after.delays/ Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:50:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/01/rue.halvy.store.progress/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0905/halevy.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Active construction has begun at the site of the Rue Halévy Apple Store in Paris, a MacNN source informs. The location is across from the Garnier operahouse, and may be strategically situated in the middle of high tourist traffic with the added benefit of wealthy locals. Like many buildings in the neighborhood, the one containing the Apple Store has historical value.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/01/rue.halvy.store.progress/ Fri, 01 May 2009 14:30:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/04/28/slow.work.on.louvre.store/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0904/louvrebuild.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Progress is so far slow or non-existent on Apple's Parisian retail store near the Louvre, photos supplied by a MacNN source suggest. The photos, taken on April 24th, show an essentially empty space, without any evidence of the forthcoming occupation by Apple. The site also appears to lack any sign of active construction, though surfaces are clean and possibly ready for tiles and paneling.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/04/28/slow.work.on.louvre.store/ Tue, 28 Apr 2009 18:55:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/14/second.paris.apple.store/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0901/halevyloc.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />In spite of word from Apple, the Carrousel du Louvre Apple Store may not be the first in France, an anonymous source claims. The source suggests that Apple will instead launch its first store on Paris' Rue Halévy, located immediately next to the famous Garnier operahouse. The location could be extremely beneficial to Apple, as it is a high-traffic area frequented by tourists and Paris' richer in... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/14/second.paris.apple.store/ Wed, 14 Jan 2009 20:50:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/04/apple.expo.08.dates.events/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0806/appleexpo.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple Expo '08 ñ Europe's major Apple conference, akin to Macworld in the US ñ is set to occur from September 17th to the 20th in Paris, France, and the organization has detailed several of the planned events. The Unofficial Apple Weblog details that the conference will see two iPhone events among the 30 other currently planned occasions. Access to the event is currently free, but will cost ä12 wi... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/04/apple.expo.08.dates.events/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 19:05:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/03/apple.confirms.expo.no.go/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0806/appleexpo.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple is confirming rumors that it will not attempt September's Apple Expo in Paris, a French publication reports. Anonymous sources noted yesterday that Apple's normal floor space at the event, generally reserved months in advance, has remained nowhere to be seen in plans for 2008. An Apple representative now says that the company has officially withdrawn from the Expo, as part of a deliberate,... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/03/apple.confirms.expo.no.go/ Tue, 03 Jun 2008 15:10:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/03/third.houston.apple.store/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0805/5-boylston-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple has announced that its third store in Houston, Texas will open this Saturday, June 7th. The shop (not pictured) is located within the Willowbrook Mall, near Dillards and JC Penney, and on opening day will be open from 10AM to 9PM. Sunday hours are 11AM to 7PM, and weekday hours are a consistent 10AM to 9PM. As with other Apple Stores, people will have access to services like the Genius Ba... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/03/third.houston.apple.store/ Tue, 03 Jun 2008 13:45:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/29/sony.ericsson.new.phones/ <img align='left' src='http://images3.macnn.com/esta/content/0805/sony-ericssonxperiax1-2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Sony Ericsson is planning a signifcant new phone launch for next month, says a Dutch announcement. Though short on details, the announcement image points to an "exclusive preview" of new Sony Ericsson phones and accessories at an Amsterdam gathering. No official clues are provided as to the nature of the devices other than a teaser slogan about "reaching new heights."... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/29/sony.ericsson.new.phones/ Thu, 29 May 2008 16:50:00 GMT