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Friday, March 29, 2013  Teachers at Upstate Medical University are using iPads and the FaceTime application to observe students interacting with patients and give them immediate feedback.

Monday, January 14, 2013  The National Rifle Association released an iPhone and iPad app called "NRA: Practice Range" that is rated ages 4+.

Thursday, December 13, 2012  Which movies, apps and iTunes downloads were the most popular in 2013?

Wednesday, December 12, 2012  Matt's Memo: Matt Mulcahy blogs about the total integration of the two screen shared experience of watching #121212Concert for Sandy Relief.

Friday, November 16, 2012  Seven Members of Nottingham High School class of 1961 have partnered with Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection to launch an Apple iPad-based program

Friday, November 09, 2012  Walmart, the world's largest retailer, is opening up at 8 PM on Thanksgiving Day to help alleviate Black Friday anxiety.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  Apple is revealing a smaller, $329 version of its hit iPad tablet computer, with a screen that's about two-thirds the size of the full-size model.

Friday, September 21, 2012  Hours before its 8 a.m. launch on Friday, Apple fans sat in their lawn chairs, typing away on their Macbooks, listening to their iPods and texting on their (what they consider) now outdated iPhones, all in preparation for the launch of the iPhone 5.

Friday, August 10, 2012  Welcome to the retail future, with an assist from the video game industry.

Wednesday, March 14, 2012  An increasing number of people are going mobile, but malware attacks on those devices are on the rise as well.

Thursday, February 09, 2012  Looking for a promising career in a lousy economy? A new study suggests you're apt to find it in the apps built for smartphones, computer tablets and Facebook's online social network.

Monday, December 05, 2011  Make room in the toy box for the iPad and iPhone.

Tuesday, November 29, 2011  Kids can video chat with Santa, follow him on Twitter or enlist NORAD to track his every move online. And yet in many ways, technology may be making it harder for parents to keep their children believing in the jolly old elf.

Thursday, October 27, 2011  Parents aren't the only ones using digital media devices like smartphones and tablets these days, their kids are too.

Friday, October 21, 2011  A new biography portrays Steve Jobs as a skeptic all his life - giving up religion because he was troubled by starving children, calling executives who took over Apple "corrupt" and delaying cancer surgery in favor of cleansings and herbal medicine.