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Microsoft Store Plans Leaked

The worst-kept secret in Redmond just got...well, a little worse-kept. We now have some idea of what Microsoft's retail stores will look like and what kinds of things they'll feature. One thing is for certain, though: they won't be as cool as Apple stores (nor should they be).

Posted by Lee Pender on July 29, 2009


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