Apple’s Happy Friday

Total guess, but just wondering if Apple bought out Ring to jump start their new and rumored home hub system. Maybe “acquire” is too strong of a word, but at least a “strong partnership.” Need to wait until September 9th to find out!

As reported by Ryan Ozawa, the Apple Store in Waikiki is scheduled to close in January of 2024. In the Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center for 16 years, I did think it was an odd fit for Waikiki when it first opened, but yet, the store seemed to be doing just fine. Maybe the crowds were […]

Stopped off at Ala Moana at 7am on Black Friday, and it was surprisingly empty, very empty. The lighting of the still-rising sun was nice. Walking through the mall was mellow but colorful. While I was there, I had to do the obligatory escalator check. Were they all in service? Most were. Stores were ready […]