As part of Apple’s 12 Days of Gifts giveaway event, Apple is making Martin Scorsese’s Academy Award-winning film Hugo free for all iTunes users in the U.S. and Canada. International customers receive Chris Columbus’ holiday classic Home Alone. » 12 Days of Gifts: Gives Free Film “Hugo” In U.S. & Canada, “Home Alone” Internationally

9to5Mac reports that Apple is likely to launch its annual “Back to School” promotion in the United States and other countries this week. The program offers iTunes Store/App Store gift cards to students who purchase a Mac or iPad, and will also include iPhone purchases this year. » Apple Set To Launch Annual “Back to School” Promotion