RackedWire: MePa Apple Store Opening May Be Delayed & More!

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MEATPACKING DISTRICT—A reliable source writes to let us know that there's no way in hell that the Apple Store will be open by the end of December. One can always hope, though. Right? [RackedWire]

NATIONAL—Target is now selling pink iPod Shuffles. A portion of the proceeds from the gadgets is being donated to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. They're priced at $79 (the same as any other shuffle) and come with a $15 iTunes gift certificate. [Engadget]