Rumor: Microsoft to launch retail stores across Europe in 2013

0. phoneArena posted on 26 Nov 2012, 08:52

A total of 66 Microsoft retail stores are currently operational across the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico, and their number is only to go higher in the foreseeable future. In fact, the company is planning on opening its first retail locations outside of North America next year, according to a source for Financial Times. It is said that Microsoft is already in talks with landlords in the UK...

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1. PhenomFaz posted on 26 Nov 2012, 10:12 0 0

MS is at it real hard...seems good though the company is putting its money where its mouth is....software and harrdware from the same company!

5. Nadr1212 posted on 26 Nov 2012, 20:36 0 0

Don't forget the software: Windows Surface!

2. B3BLW29 posted on 26 Nov 2012, 10:47 3 0

Haven't they heard of Asia.. WTF I mean half of world population lives here and yet there are no MS stores...

6. MC1123 posted on 26 Nov 2012, 21:58 0 0

+1!!!

they should open more stores here!!! but i thought there's a store in china... when they release the surface tablet... remember the old lady that was rudely held by the security? and people accuse her as a iGranny...

3. sudhar131998 posted on 26 Nov 2012, 13:12 0 0

Hi guys. I just created a page called itecharena and to the guys at phonearena. I would like you to investigate a samsung smartphone I spotted at the video url given below and i am also pretty sure i have not seen this smartphone in the galaxy series.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKHLOwPd1HM&feature=relmfu

just try to go to the 0:52 seconds part.

Thank you

4. MC1123 posted on 26 Nov 2012, 19:02 0 0

they should be!!!

and also the REAST OF THE WORLD!!!!

you know US (and UK) is just part of the world!!!

im annoyed that apple store and microsoft store isnt available here in my place coz our local retailer sells iPad or surface more than its price... i hate VAT!

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