NEWS: Apple Store "will be back", expect big updates at Spring Forward Event

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The Apple store is down as of Monday morning in preparation for announcements regarding Apple Inc.'s
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Spring Forward event. The Spring Forward Event is expected to begin at 10 AM PT and can be seen streaming live online. The message is an indication that Apple is preparing to unveil a new updated line of products
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. Given the name Spring Forward and today's start of daylight Savings Time, Apple is likely to focus its event on its Apple Watch which it hopes will be another industry game changer such as the IPhone and IPad. Experts are looking to see updates on performance, compatibility with applications, pricing, and availability addressed during the event. While the Apple Watch is expected to be the focus of the event Apple may give an update on its line of Macbooks which have been due for an upgrade.
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Analysts believe that the updates won't be huge but may involve a shift to Intel Corporation's
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latest Broadwell processors that were launched in January to increase their performance capabilities. Fans are anticipating the release of a 12 inch Macbook Air with retina display, however it is unlikely that Apple would want its Apple Watch overshadowed by that news. Apple closed on Friday at $126.60. Intel closed Friday at $33.19.
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