Liveblogging (sorta) the Apple Store opening
8:52 The entire staff just walked down the queue screaming and hi5ing
8:43 Wow, there are a lot of staff. Just brought down the boxes of t-shirts.
8:34 Press are inside and/or interviewing the queue. Much consternation that @alaninbelfast got in early.
6:06am Matt & Paul have arrived bearing gifts of t-shirts and comics while recording peoples reactions to Murderdrome.
5:54am Arrived shortly after 5am to find a few brave souls that had spent the night. First pics below
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- Birthday boy http://yfrog.com/1k7ayj
- @icedcoffee yeah, but you get throttled as soon as you try to do anything "fun" :p
- @cimota Last one: Desktop returns better results: http://twitpic.com/98x0g
- @cimota that said, my BB is a lot better than I get OTA in Groomsport. http://yfrog.com/5u1x7j
- @cimota damn. That's quicker than my actual broadband :( http://yfrog.com/e1bfej
- Happy 4th of July everyone, but, more importantly, happy 2nd birthday to @judegibson :)
- @alaninbelfast Are you way older than I thought? I thought you were in your 20s.
- @pauljholden But you do agree that a position that doesn't involve lawmaking can only be a good thing?
- Pocket Universe 1.6 now out. Must-have app for 3GS owners, uses compass & accelerometer for augmented reality sky chart http://bit.ly/4rrdj1