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Jobs pitches Apple store concept in '01 (video)

A promotional video of Apple CEO Steve Jobs introducing the first Apple retail store back in 2001 shows how much has changed, and how much is still the same.

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Josh Lowensohn
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With today being the 10th anniversary of the first Apple retail store, it's worth taking a look back at what Apple was actually offering when its first stores opened up. Cult of Mac has dug up a wonderful time capsule (no, not Apple's Time Capsule) of a video featuring Apple CEO Steve Jobs giving a quick walk-through of the first store layout: