Nick Jackson Bucking the trend since 1987.

Apple’s newest store…. wait, what? Microsoft?

Microsoft opened their first physical store yesterday, and the video of the grand opening has (predictably) arrived on YouTube. Now, if I walked past this store I wouldn’t for a second assume it was a Microsoft store until I walked inside and noticed that instead of rows of shiny, state-of-the-art computers and music players it had some black plastic laptops from Dell and a stack of Zunes.

Seriously guys, it looks exactly like an Apple store. Clean lines, uncluttered displays of hardware, employees in bright t-shirts with name badges on lanyards…