Confessions of an Apple fanboy: I’m going to miss the queues

It was a delight to be one of the first to get their hands on Apple's latest shiny thing. I'm sad the experience of standing in line all night might be over

If a leaked memo proves to be right, the ritual of long lines of Apple fanboys queuing outside stores for new product releases could be no more.

While many won't mourn the pantomime's passing, for some the queueing, the camaraderie, the applause of the employees as they are welcoming into the store " a part of our recent cultural heritage is coming to an end.