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5 Best Educational Apps To Download

Education and technology are becoming increasingly integrated, and keeping up on all of the new educational applications for kids is important. One of the biggest struggles is not finding an app; it is finding the appropriate app.

2012/08/01

This 80-year-old woman threw fruit at robbers in a New Bedford store.

Woman, 80, Throws Mangoes To Fight Off Robbers In New Bedford

A couple of robbers met their match on Friday in the form of an 80-year-old woman when they tried to hold up a New Bedford Market.

2012/07/21

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Apple Kicks Google Maps Off iPhone, Adds Facebook

Apple is kicking an important Google application off its iPhone and buddying up with Facebook rather than Google’s social network, as it distances itself from a bitter rival in the phone arena.

2012/06/11

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Thieves Target Smartphone Users In Boston Area

Authorities have started calling the phenomenon “Apple picking”. Apple devices are the most targeted, but that doesn’t mean you’re safe if you have something else.

2012/05/14

US Attorney General Eric Holder announces a significant antitrust settlement on April 11, 2012 during a press conference at the Justice Department in Washington, DC. Three publishing houses reached a settlement Wednesday with US antitrust authorities after the Justice Department sued Apple and five publishers for conspiring to raise the price of e-books. Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins and Simon & Schuster reached a settlement but the case will proceed against Apple and the other two -- Macmillan and Penguin Group -- 'for conspiring to end e-book retailers' freedom to compete on price,' the Justice Department said. AFP PHOTO/Karen BLEIER (Photo credit should read KAREN BLEIER/AFP/Getty Images)

US Sues Apple, Publishers Over E-Book Prices

The Justice Department sued Apple and major book publishers Wednesday, alleging a conspiracy to raise the price of electronic books by adding $2 to $5 to the price of each e-book.

2012/04/11

NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 16: A customer purchases the new iPad which went on sale around the world on March 16, 2012 in New York City. Simply called the iPad, the new tablet replaces the iPad 2 and features a high-pixel-count 'retina display'. Hundreds of people waited in line all night to be the first in the flagship Apple Store on Manhattan's Fifth Avenue. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Armed With $97.6 Billion, Apple To Start Rewarding Shareholders

Thirty-six years after its founding, Apple Inc. is finally loosening up its purse strings to reward shareholders directly, by instituting a dividend and share buyback program.

2012/03/19

Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks during an Apple product launch event at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts on March 7, 2012 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Apple Stock Tops $600 Day Before New iPad Release

Apple Inc.’s stock touched $600 for the first time, the day before the company’s latest iPad goes on sale.

2012/03/15

Analyst: New iPad Cements Apple’s Position Atop The Tablet Market

The latest generation of Apple’s iPad is expected to be another hot seller. It will cost the same, but has many new features.

2012/03/08

New iPad To Have Sharper Screen, Faster Processor

Apple’s new iPad model, with a sharper screen and a faster processor, will go on sale in the U.S. and six other countries next Friday, the company confirmed Wednesday.

2012/03/07