Microsoft's upcoming retail stores won't just be similar in concept to Apple's -- they'll also be similar in location. Microsoft will open its retail stores near Apple's existing locations, a company spokesperson confirms, possibly even as close as right next door in some instances.

The Microsoft Retail Store Plan

Microsoft revealed its plans to open retail stores in February. While the company claimed the move would "transform the PC and Microsoft buying experience," many had their doubts as to whether the Windows crew could really compete with Apple in the retail realm (see: "10 Ways Microsoft's Retail Stores Will Differ From Apple Stores").

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