'Occupy' protesters descend on iPhone 5 debut (photos)
Protesters who say they are part of the Occupy Wall Street movement are using the iPhone 5 sale to draw attention to what they say is Apple's poor record on labor issues.
Occupy Apple
Members of the group were photographed talking shortly after police set up crowd-control barricades.
OWS began as a protest against corporate greed, corruption and the influence that big business supposedly has over government.
'We'll make our presence felt'
They did not, however, identify what form the protest would take.
Apple has been criticized over the past year or so for harsh working conditions that exist at the factories in China where iPads and iPhones are built.
Culture of consumption
Whose occupation is this?
They called it Occupy Apple.
It's unlikely that Sayed could know that actual OWS members would arrive and name their protest Occupy Apple.
Apple still prepares for iPhone 5
Some busily cleaned the store's glass panels, something they do after it rains.