Apple Opens Retail Store in Chandler, AZ.

PR Newswire

October 16, 2001

   Media Store Preview:

   What: A preview of the Apple(R) store for accredited media

   When: Saturday, October 20th at 9:00 a.m. PDT (One hour before we

open to the public)

   Where: Apple store

Chandler Fashion Center

3111 W Chandler Blvd.

Chandler, AZ 85226

   Accredited journalists must RSVP by calling 408-425-6311 to

attend.

   Public Grand Opening:

What: Apple store Grand Opening for the public

When: Saturday, October 20th at 10:00 a.m. PDT

Where: Apple store

Chandler Fashion Center

3111 W Chandler Blvd.

Chandler, AZ 85226

    At each Apple store, knowledgeable salespeople will be able to demonstrate Apple computers running innovative applications like iTunes(TM) and iMovie(TM) 2 digital video editing software, as well as Mac(R) OS X v10.1, Apple's revolutionary new operating system. All of the Apple computers are connected to the Internet, and several are connected to digital lifestyle products that complement the Mac experience, such as digital cameras, digital camcorders, MP3 players and handheld organizers. The Apple stores will carry over 600 third-party software titles for professionals and consumers and will carry inventory for every   Apple and third-party product displayed to ensure immediate fulfillment.

   Apple ignited the personal computer revolution in the 1970s with the Apple II and reinvented the personal computer in the 1980s with the Macintosh. Apple is committed to bringing the best personal computing experience to students, educators, creative professionals and consumers around the world through its innovative hardware, software and Internet offerings.

   NOTE: Apple, the Apple logo, Macintosh, Mac, Mac OS, iMovie and iTunes are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple. Other company and product names may be trademarks of their respective owners.

   CONTACT: Mark McClellan of Apple, +1-408-974-9950, or cell, +1-408-425-6311, or mcclellan@apple.com.