Local News Microsoft Store Opening In Troy, June 28 June 28, 2013 / 3:03 PM EDT / CBS News Part of the crowd waits for the Microsoft store to open. IMG_1995 IMG_1996 IMG_1997 IMG_1999 IMG_2000 Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer joins the fun. IMG_2001 IMG_2002 IMG_2003 IMG_2006 The ribbon is cut, the fabric closing off the store is pulled away, and the staff (in colored shirts) goes wild. IMG_2007 IMG_2008 With the first wave of customers into the store IMG_2009 IMG_2010 IMG_2012 Steve Ballmer with family members. IMG_2015 Xbox fun at the Microsoft store. IMG_2016 Still packed nearly an hour after the opening.