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Tourism Fail: New York City’s Apple Store Its 5th Most Photographed Landmark

Move over, Statue of Liberty: You’ve been beaten by the 5th Ave. Apple Store on the list of New York City’s most photographed landmarks.  While not quite as popular as the Empire State Building (#1), Times Square (#2), Rockefeller Center (#3), or Grand Central (#4), Apple’s subterranean glass cube with its transporter-like cylindrical elevator is apparently a must-see stop on every tourist’s itinerary.

In global rankings, the Apple Store is the 28th most photographed landmark ON EARTH.

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You Can Preorder an iPad Now, If You Want To

iPad preorders just went live at Apple’s online store at 8:30am EST (5:30am PST).

Both the Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi+3G models are available for preorder; we know that the release date for Wi-Fi iPads is April 3rd, but the release date for 3G iPads has not yet been confirmed beyond “late April.”

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Couple Gets Married in Apple Store

Getting hitched? There is not an app for that. But with a little help from a Genius, you can apparently get through the process almost painlessly. On Valentines day Josh and Ting Li said their vows (I refuse to make an iDo joke here. Absolutely refuse), priest, photographer, and all; in the 5th Avenue Apple store in New York City.

According to Li, the wedding wasn’t authorized or approved by Apple, but the staff of the store did not interfere.

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Apple Releases Aperture 3: Photogs, Rejoice

At the stroke of nine, Twitter exploded with the news that Apple had released Aperture 3, the latest version of its Aperture photography editing software.

The last version of Aperture, Aperture 2, came out almost two years ago to the day, and Apple-using photographers have been eagerly awaiting Aperture 3 for some time now. According to a TUAW article from January, “A Google search of the term “Aperture 3″ shows that as long as a year ago, there were many impatient photographers who were hoping for a new release of Apple’s pro photography application.” Aperture 3 retails for $199, with an upgrade from Aperture 2 costing $99; this is compared to the $499 price tag Aperture 1.0 had when it came out in 2004. (The Apple Store isn’t yet back up.)

Aperture 3′s features include Faces and Places tagging similar to that of iPhoto; Brushes, which allows users to paint adjustments directly onto photos, and new photo library organization tools:

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PSA: The Apple Store is Down

We keep hitting refresh, but the post-it note keeps saying “we’ll be back soon.” Where are you, Apple Store? What could this mean?

(h/t Gizmodo)

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