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Daily Update for October 27, 2011

by Steven Sande (Oct 27th, 2011)

It's the TUAW Daily Update, your source for Apple news in a convenient audio format. You'll get all the top Apple stories of the day in three to five minutes for a quick review of what's happening in the Apple world. You can listen to today's Apple stories by clicking the inline player ...

Hallooo computarrrr! Siri not yet compatible with Scottish accents

by Chris Rawson (Oct 27th, 2011)

Let's open with a reality check: Siri is still in beta. Apple's new voice recognition service is just getting started, and many of us have found out the hard way that Apple's definition of "beta" is closer to what many other developers would call "alpha." That having been said, The Daily Mail's ...

Tesco begins selling iPad in the UK

by Michael Grothaus (Nov 29th, 2010)

Tesco, the massive global grocer and merchandising retailer, has begun selling all six models of the iPad on its Tesco Direct website and in select Tesco stores today. While the iPad has been available in the UK since May, the addition of Tesco as an iPad reseller is significant, because it is the ...

Apple Store news: Openings in Chicago and Edinburgh

by Dave Caolo (Oct 6th, 2010)

As autumn approaches, an Apple Store in Chicago nears completion while another in Edinburgh is still in the planning stages. In Chicago, a future Lincoln Park store got dressed up a bit with festive barricades. Specifically, autumn-colored "leaves" have been added, spelling out the words "Lincoln ...

Men in kilts: video from the Aberdeen, Scotland Apple Store opening

by Steven Sande (Oct 29th, 2009)

TUAW fan George sent us a link to some video he shot earlier today at the grand opening of the Apple Store Union Square in Aberdeen, Scotland. The video is fun; not only is there the usual high-fiving and applause as customers enter the new store, but one of the Apple employees is wearing a ...

Location of first Apple store in Scotland

by Scott McNulty (Oct 30th, 2006)

Survivingcinemas.org.uk has uncovered the future location of Apple's first store in Scotland. 147 Buchanan Street, Glasgow will house Scotland's Apple Store as well as a glass spiral staircase and a Genius/iPod bar. This former theater will have an estimated £1,1,68,000 pumped into it to ...

Apple Stores in Scotland soon?

by Scott McNulty (Mar 8th, 2006)

This article in the Scotsman, which is about Apple trying to leverage the success of the iPod to get into the enterprise, mentions that is very likely that an Apple store will open in Glasgow and Edinburgh 'once Apple can secure prime retail locations. Sounds like Scottish Mac fans should start ...