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Apple Offers Japanese Students 10,000 Yen Card in Mac App Store with Purchase of Mac

Apple Japan is trying to get the students on board as they get ready to start school in April.  Japan is one of the few countries where the students start school in April instead of September.   From 14 February until 22 May, students and educators can get a Mac App Store card with the purchase of a machine.  The card with a face value of ¥10,000 JPY is in addition to the normal academic discount.  According to Apple’s website, it…

Apple to Hold Education Event in New York Next Week

As predicted here by our staff, Apple has scheduled an education related event at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City.  The event which will be held at 10:00 am on the 19th of January will outline Apple’s Education initiative.  While many have said this event will feature the iPad 3 prominently, we are expecting it to take more of the Standford and MITx education initiatives in hand and show how those initiatives will integrate with iTunes. As stated in…