The Pioneer Press out of St. Paul, Minn. ran a feature today showcasing tactics that both Apple and Microsoft are using to lure business customers into investing money in their products. This includes a sneak peek into an Apple briefing room in Apple's new Uptown location in Minneapolis -- one of only five in the world that blends a conference room with high-end Mac gear. The reporter noted that he interviewed Ron Johnson, Apple's senior vice-president of retail operations, in this room with an iPad before each of them. The briefing room allows Apple to show off its offerings to business
