Microsoft and Apple stores at a glance
Microsoft Store
Total: 7
Year established: 2009
Items sold: Microsoft Windows software, Microsoft Office software, Xbox 360 video game system and games, Microsoft Zune music players, laptops from other manufacturers running Windows, cellphones built by other manufacturers running Windows Phone 7 software
Apple Store
Total: 320
Year established: 2001
Items sold: iPhones, iPad tablet computers, iPod music players, iMac desktop computers, MacBook laptop computers, Mac OS X operating system
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