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Apple Debuts iBeacon Location Technology in U.S. Stores

The Realtime Report

How can a retailer effectively reach consumers in-store and educate them about deals that might be of particular interest? Last Friday, the technology debuted in 254 Apple stores in the U.S. Are consumers willing to give retailers precise information about their location? How is iBeacon different than using GPS for geo-location?

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Copying Apple

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Some will make the argument that Apple is loosing a little bit of its luster. While I am an Apple consumer (and a fairly recent one), I'm hopeful that you won't misconstrued this blog post as someone who is a biased and loyal customer trying to defend a brand (Apple Fanboi!). Their stores do look and feel like an Apple store.

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The New Retail Economy

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Retail is in more trouble than they care to admit. or is there some innovation that retailers are missing? I used to read books exclusively on my iPhone using the Kindle app. I found myself needing a strange contraption/adapter for my my iPhone X. No retailers carried anything remotely close to it. and on and on.

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Where to Find Affordable Apple Parts and Accessories

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Do you own an iPad, MacBook or iPhone? Are you searching for high quality Apple parts? You can easily buy them from Apple’s retail stores. Still, Apple sells them at high prices and makes a killing. You don’t necessarily have to use brand new accessories for your Apple devices.

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Lessons Learned From the Traveling iPhone

Waxing UnLyrical

On the San Francisco – Eugene leg, however (also on United), I lost my iPhone. I “lost&# my iPhone. My iPhone was in my pocket, and about 40 minutes before landing, I headed to the restroom. My iPhone was in my pocket, and about 40 minutes before landing, I headed to the restroom. Nothing untoward happened.

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A $99 IPhone?

Taylor Marek

Apple is planning on coming out with a $99 IPhone by year’s end (2008). will begin selling Apple Inc.’s ’s iPhone later this month, employees at several stores in the discount retail chain said today. It could very well be a 4GB model of the IPhone, with a 2 year agreement, but that is just rumor.

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A $99 IPhone?

Taylor Marek

Apple is planning on coming out with a $99 IPhone by year’s end (2008). will begin selling Apple Inc.’s ’s iPhone later this month, employees at several stores in the discount retail chain said today. It could very well be a 4GB model of the IPhone, with a 2 year agreement, but that is just rumor.

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