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Microsoft Store Tour

2010-07-23
what's up everyone John written gherkin TechnoBuffalo here a few months ago I had the chance to check out one of the few in the world Microsoft retail stores and just a few days ago I actually went back see if the story change and they redid it a little bit it's very reminiscent of some of the other retail experiences you might have had it's very interesting to see how these stores are arranged what they look like so enjoy the updated tour and stay tuned for a serve hands-on experience of Microsoft's Kinect which I was able to get some hands on and legs on and body on time with I would should be coming up later on in the month and I hope you enjoy John right here from TechnoBuffalo see you the next one so let's take another quick tour to Microsoft Store I was here a few months ago when they first opened you can sort of get a sense that it looks like right now you can see some of the employees and the colored shirts the Xbox is on this boy will connect the Kinect demo that we saw is actually outside sort of suit I got these screens all the way in the back we've got some Xbox game to highlight at the new Xbox is clearly on display with lots of stock inventory I've got sort of desktops lined up on the side each of these tables that you see right now are all notebooks I've gots are broken up by a school notebooks gaming notebooks and netbooks in the back there you can see that there is the Xbox section where all the games and if you display it's actually kind of cool go ahead and take a look back there and I'll show you all the laptops here and these are some of the the netbook options the desktop we got some Windows Phone options here as well including the Kin which has certainly been killed got the Xbox section here you can see the controllers the games are actually up in there you can go ahead and play they got some games they're sort of the employees giving some the training in the back take a look here I've got sort of a bunch of different laptops there are some Microsoft Surface units all around the store we'll take a look at those a bit later what we have here is kind of neat this is actually a software printing station when I first did my Microsoft Store tour I sort of even Oviatt what this does it's a sort of pick whatever sort of soft replication you want and it's early coincide at the screen up there to go through and touch it and you can pick whatever you want it's actually gets printed in the back I'm actually generate your serial key and they bring it after you take sort of just a few minutes to do certainly Microsoft has many many many software choices out they don't have that many display here so this machine actually lets you make whatever software you want the old printer for you they got some games and accessories here as well sort of see some of the employees different colors designate different responsibilities so some are the greeters some identical support some are general questions that's for the desktop section over here Xboxes are these custom skins are displayed commonly you can sort of make your own 3m skins for the xbox or for the back of your laptop serve another 360 you this is sort of a quick overview of the Microsoft Store initially out californee one sort of interesting thing about all of these laptops they have here you're actually going to notice there are no stickers you don't see Intel Inside or a core i7 any sort of stickers on these at all it's part of sort of the retail experience here at Microsoft they don't put any the stickers on here it's totally brand free which is kind of neat as well actually Microsoft supposedly negotiated a little bit cheaper prices and office of these computers so here's some of the HP's see they got some of the gaming computers over here on all them are our brand free which is kind of neat anyway I am John Rhett interpret TechnoBuffalo with another quick overview for you of the Microsoft Store
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