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

Student Chris Varenhorst has come up with a smart way to open the door of his room. With electronic and hydraulic components he built a automatic door opener. He now has the ability to open his door remotely. » iDoor: The iPhone Controlled Door