Tag archive: Fifth Avenue

Last month we showed you some early renderings of what the Fifth Avenue Apple Store — one of the most photographed landmarks in New York City — will look like after its current redesign is completed. Up until now, we've only been told how the store is simplifying its look by reducing the number of glass panes that make up its entrance from 90 to an amazing 15 panes. Now we have a look at the glass that will be used for those panes,… Read More

Well, no one can doubt Apple's genius today. Instead of launching the iPad 2 at midnight or early in the morning, Steve Jobs and Co. chose to launch its new flagship tablet at 5 p.m. on a Friday, allowing almost anyone the opportunity to hop in line around the country, or just crowd in to see what the fuss is about. I stopped by the Apple Retail Store on 5th Avenue in New York City around 4:30 p.m. EST to see this crowd, which kept… Read More

Needless to say, like most of tech-savvy America, I’ve been playing Halo 3 for a good chunk of the weekend on my Xbox 360. (I’m not much of a player-vs.-player guy any more when it comes to first-person shooters, but do love the storyline.) And while I’ve been busy killing evil extraterrestrial Covenant forces, LucasArts may have just announced the killer new game that’ll make me want to fire up the Wii as… Read More

As we reported about yesterday, Apple's latest and greatest Apple Store is set to open in a few hours on New York's Fifth Avenue between58th and 59th Streets. When the store opens, Apple will offer over 100 Macs and 200 iPods for customers to play with. In addition more than 300 Apple employees are expected to be there for the grandopening.   To help you get in the mood, here are a few photos (Steve Jobs shot courtesy of Digital… Read More

Apple is set tomorrow evening to throw open the doors of their "newest and more extraordinary retail store yet" on New York's coveted Fifth Avenue. Apple is describing their latest retail outpost as their most architecturally innovative as well. The Apple NYC Fifth Avenue store, said Apple, will let the crowds in at 6 p.m. EDT on Friday so they can set foot in a store which will be open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Apple will… Read More