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September 9, 2011 11:49 pm GMT

Lowes Invests In 42,000 iPhones To Improve Your Shopping Experience

lowesphoneTake it from a former retail drone: trying to give customers a good shopping experience can be tough when you have to jostle with other employees for open computers. In-store networks are slow, and more often than not, the computers are even slower. It's enough of a process that a once free-flowing conversation can dry up into an awkward silence while the computer struggles to find the widget in question.Thankfully, hardware retailer Lowe's has decided to do something about that lackluster experience: they have (among other things) purchased 42,000 iPhones to make their employees walking, talking sources of home improvement information.

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