Tag: Maine

All-new Apple Maps, built from the ground up, rolls out to northeast U.S.

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 11:50 am10 Comments

Apple has rolled out new Apple Maps data, acquired by Apple themselves, across the northeast United States…

87-year-old woman suffers car accident, her Apple Watch instantly calls for help

Thursday, June 27, 2019 10:58 amThursday, June 27, 20194 Comments

Two weeks ago, Dotty White was involved in a terrible car accident — luckily, first responders and her family were notified instantly…

Maine offers Apple MacBook Airs as swap for school iPads

Monday, May 23, 2016 9:58 amMonday, May 23, 201632 Comments

After hearing students and teachers overwhelmingly say iPad computers are used to play games in class, while laptops are better for schoolwork…

iPhone battery explodes in Maine 8th grader’s back pocket

Sunday, February 2, 2014 1:17 pmSunday, February 2, 201468 Comments

A middle school student’s iPhone blew up when she…

Over 92% of Maine educators choose Apple MacBooks, iPads over HP laptops

Wednesday, June 19, 2013 8:45 pmThursday, June 20, 201332 Comments

For the first time since the Maine Learning Technology Initiative began…

Maine school laptop contract to be open to other U.S. states

Thursday, March 14, 2013 11:05 pm17 Comments

The only state to provide laptops to public school students…

Study: iPad-equipped students outperform non-iPad students in every literacy measure

Friday, February 17, 2012 2:01 pmFriday, February 17, 201214 Comments

iPad could be the most significant contribution of the many Apple has made to the field of education…

Some parents oppose Maine’s kindergarten iPad 2 program

Monday, April 25, 2011 12:05 pm44 Comments

Recently, the school board in Auburn, Maine decided to launch a pilot program…