Apple already have several around the world, Samsung are getting in on the act and Microsoft have their stores in the US as well so it's only fitting that the world's number one search company, Google, has joined in the act with the opening of its first global retail store in London. The store - based inside the Currys PC World store on Tottenham Court Road in London - will sell Android devices as well as other Google products including Chromebooks and Chromecasts. Like Apple's own retail offer, The Google Shop will also offer tutorials on Google products - presumably including a push to get visitors to use Google+ - and also offer demonstrations of Google Apps for Business to business customers. The Google shop also has in-store experiences including a wall that customers can spray paint with a virtual can and an immersive installation of Google Earth allowing you to view and interact with different places and points of interest on Google Earth. Google also hopes to host classes and events in-store in the evening covering a range of topics, including online security and effective searching, as well as hosting a "Virtual Space Camp" for children to help them learn the ...
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