Apple (AAPL) announced the completion of "a major expansion" of its Apple authorized service network. "With nearly 1,000 Best Buy (BBY) stores across the US now providing expert service and repairs for Apple products, customers have even easier and more convenient access to safe and reliable repairs...By expanding to every Best Buy store across the US, customers in cities including Yuma, Arizona; Sioux City, Iowa; Twin Falls, Idaho; Casper, Wyoming and Bismarck, North Dakota will have more convenient access to Apple repairs.

Plus, Best Buy's Geek Squad has nearly 7,600 newly Apple-certified technicians ready to make same-day iPhone repairs or to service other Apple products", the company stated in a press release posted to its corporate website. "At Apple, we're dedicated to providing the best customer service in the world.

If a customer ever needs to repair their products, we want them to feel confident those repairs are done safely and correctly. We're always looking at how we can reliably expand our network of trained technicians and we're excited to partner with every Best Buy store so it's even easier for our customers to find an authorized repair location near them," said Tara Bunch, Apple's vice president of AppleCare.