Well not really an Apple store, but a reseller featuring only Apple products. Other than the legal difference (not a shop run by Apple) there is probably nothing really different. For simplicity I’ll just go with “Apple store” from now on.
In my effort of improving computer security and moving out of my comfort zone I thought it would be nice to learn a bit about the overpriced bitten windfall fruit technology. So I went to the store with a friendly smile and told the guy what was my goal: Improving my computer security and learn about Apple by asking an expert in a shop dedicated to selling Apple products. I’m even ready for getting a Mac Mini if the price is okay. But visiting the Apple shop turned out to be a fiasco:
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Visit to an Apple store
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Look at the road, you moron, not at your smartphone! [Sinchen Rant]
Really, I’ve enough of people behaving that way! I see it all the time, everywhere: Somebody stares at their smartphone, mesmerized, is not noticing anything around them!
No matter if pedestrians, cyclists or motorists: In all of these groups are lots and lots of members who are unable to do without their phone for just five minutes.
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