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tuaw.com - 10/10/2008

Apple Stores welcome kids via Field Trip - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)

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Letting a bunch of kids loose in a candy store might be a sticky mess, but letting them loose in an Apple Store should be a delightful, brushed metal and glass wonderland of fun. Right? That's the idea behind Apple's new Field Trip program for elementary, middle and high school students ...

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CrunchGear:  Apple has lost its mind; invites field trips to Apple Stores

Gizmodo:  Apple Will Indoctrinate Your Children with Field Trips [Apple]

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apple.com - 10/8/2008

Apple Retail Store - Field Trip to the Apple Store

— apple.com — Create amazing projects. Your students can use the Mac computers in our store to create photo albums in iPhoto, edit video in iMovie, build websites in iWeb, make Keynote presentations, or even compose their own songs in GarageBand. Sign up (more) Apple Retail Store - Field Trip to the Apple Store

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tuaw.com - 10/4/2008

Rumor: Nvidia-powered MacBooks on October 14th - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)

— tuaw.com — TUAW is hearing from various sources that new MacBooks are right around the corner, and that they might even have some extra Nvidia power in them. A source tells us that Nvidia is showing off new MacBooks to their employees, and word is going around ... (more) Rumor: Nvidia-powered MacBooks on October 14th - The ...

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tuaw.com - 10/7/2008

Apple ships replacement USB power adapters - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)

— tuaw.com — It has been a couple weeks since Apple started the recall process for USB iPhone power adapters. According to Apple, these adapters have the risk of their metal prongs breaking off inside the power outlet, creating a shock risk. Many TUAW readers ... (more) Apple ships replacement USB power adapters - The ...

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Apple has lost its mind; invites field trips to Apple Stores
CrunchGear — ... either innovative or madness, Apple has extended an invitation for K-12 students to run a muck through an Apple Store now through November 21. The Field Trip lasts an hour and lets the students create everything Macs are designed to do: websites, iPhoto albums, iMovies, ect. The Field Trips seem to be free, but you know, I’m thinking parents are obligated to buy something - like an iMac or MacBook. It would be rude not too. Apple via TUAW

Apple Will Indoctrinate Your Children with Field Trips [Apple]
Gizmodo — ... "Let the children create projects using easy-to-understand software like iMovie and iPhoto!" the site exclaims. "Or they can bring in a project they've already created and turn our store into a theater," the site explains. "Free t-shirts!" furthers the site. Well, Apple, let me tell you this. I will not "bring my enthusiasm," and I will not let you "bring the rest." Children should frolic in parks, not museum-like electronics shops. The t-shirts do look sort of sweet, though. [TUAW] ...