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Looking for a bargain this Black Friday, or even for the rest of holiday shopping season? 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan finds that the best deals might be in the palm of your hand.
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Looking for a bargain this Black Friday, or even for the rest of holiday shopping season? 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan finds that the best deals might be in the palm of your hand.
Thinking about adopting a child? Well there's an app for that.
Philadelphia is ranked number one for smartphone thefts, according to a new survey by AAA.
Users who log on can exchange gifts for a date, including flowers, a romantic dinner or even an "outdoor adventure."
Penn students looking to party can now turn to their smartphones.
A toddler managed to get onto eBay and buy a 1962 Austin Healey Sprite while playing on her father's smartphone. They now have a new car.
Automating tasks on your phone can be a pain - but the IFTTT app makes it a lot easier. It stands for "If this, then that".
Starting this week, you can research and make your dinner plans from one place, using Facebook.
3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan looks at the findings and offers some helpful advice for keeping transactions secure.
3 On Your Side's Jim Donovan has some smart ways to cash in on savings, with the help of your phone.
Point to a problem, even add a picture, and the app fires off a note to your man or woman in Washington.
You've already spent a ton of cash on a concert ticket -- so why would you want to thow away another couple hundred bucks? That's the question being asked at the Wells Fargo Center and other venues, which are witnessing the start of what could be a new trend.
Uber, which lets people order private drivers in sleek black cars using a smartphone app, is offering an ice cream-on-demand service — for one day only — in more than three dozen cities around the world, including Philadelphia.
3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan tells us about new, inexpensive and even free gadgets and apps to help keep your home safe from thieves.
it's not especially hard to create cool posters or invitations but Phoster offers nearly 200 templates that let you plug in photos from your phone and add text.
The smartphone as a pedometer isn't exactly new, but if you're looking for a simple, visually appealing way to keep track of your journeys, Every Body Walk does the trick.
3 On Your Side consumer reporter Jim Donovan is here to explain why your smartphone may get even more expensive.
A technology breakthrough that's giving amputees new abilities. 3 On Your Side Health Reporter Stephanie Stahl shows us this amazing development.
Some New Jersey Transit train passengers no longer need to line up at the ticket machines.
Capturing a picture when things are moving fast is tough to do. Fast Camera, though, makes that a lot easier – as it shoots up to 800 pictures in a minute.
A new add for Facebook Home shows a young woman ignoring the stories her family tells during supper.
You've got lots of pictures and movies on your phone. Qwiki can make a compilation of them - and put it to music.
A new study has found that four out of five people check their smarthphones within the first 15 minutes of waking up.
The device-maker, seeking a reversal of fortunes as it struggles to compete with smartphones that are perceived as far 'cooler.'
3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan has advice for those of you planning on doing some smartphone shopping.
Drew Allar threw three touchdown passes as Penn State bottled up Heisman Trophy runner-up Ashton Jeanty for a 31-14 win over Boise State.
Travis Konecny scored his team-leading 17th goal, and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the San Jose Sharks 4-0.
Wednesday will be sunny but windy for the Mummers Parade in Philadelphia.
PEEPSFEST returns for its 16th year in Bethlehem as hundreds celebrated with family and friends on New Year's Eve.
The Federal Aviation Administration has expanded temporary drone flight restrictions in New Jersey.
For James Wolfinger Sr. and his son, the Mummers Parade has special meaning this year.
The 2025 Mummers Parade will result in Philadelphia road closures and parking restrictions. Here's what you need to know.
Drew Allar threw three touchdown passes as Penn State bottled up Heisman Trophy runner-up Ashton Jeanty for a 31-14 win over Boise State.
Travis Konecny scored his team-leading 17th goal, and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the San Jose Sharks 4-0.
Wednesday will be sunny but windy for the Mummers Parade in Philadelphia.
Drew Allar threw three touchdown passes as Penn State bottled up Heisman Trophy runner-up Ashton Jeanty for a 31-14 win over Boise State.
PEEPSFEST returns for its 16th year in Bethlehem as hundreds celebrated with family and friends on New Year's Eve.
A man has died after he was stabbed several times in the Bustleton section of Philadelphia, police say.
For James Wolfinger Sr. and his son, the Mummers Parade has special meaning this year.
As thousands of people gather in Center City to ring in 2025, Philadelphia police are working to keep the crowds safe.
The Federal Aviation Administration has expanded temporary drone flight restrictions in New Jersey.
One man was taken to the hospital after a shooting on the 300 block of Texas Avenue in Williamstown Monday night.
The Atlantic County Sheriff's Office is the latest local agency to warn about a scam demanding money for missing jury duty.
A Trenton man was charged after allegedly sexually assaulting a 6-year-old girl while she was sleeping during an in-home prayer service.
Ready to ring in 2025 Philadelphia style? Here's a list of New Year's Eve celebrations in the Philadelphia area.
A teen died and another was injured in a shooting in Wilmington, Delaware, Monday night, police said.
Ready to ring in 2025 Philadelphia style? Here's a list of New Year's Eve celebrations in the Philadelphia area.
What better way to kick off 2025 than with an out-of-this-world fireworks display? Here's a list of fireworks shows happening this New Year's Eve around the Philadelphia region.
Politicians from across the Delaware Valley have shared their messages of support for Jimmy Carter's family after the former president died at 100 years old.
This weekend's weather in the Philadelphia area is noticeably warmer than last, with a high of 50 degrees in the city on Saturday.
Gardners Candies warns that recalled Meltaway Bars product may contain undeclared cashews, a health risk for people with tree nut allergies.
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts sustained a concussion in the first quarter of Sunday's game against the Commanders.
Dale and Steve Berkley spent countless hours at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia with their granddaughter, who was treated for cancer.
Some 13 oz. bags of Lay's Classic Potato Chips may contain an undeclared allergen, according to the snack company.
A device used in South Jersey is a game-changer for people with inflammatory bowel disease as an alternative to invasive screenings.
If you're heading out for a last-minute gift in the Philadelphia area, time is ticking. Here are the hours for local malls.
Capitol buildings are almost always an imposing presence.
Sang Kee Peking Duck House was closed for about a week after a flood of steam damaged the electrical system and fire alarm inside.
More than 80% of retailers rolled out stricter return policies last year, research shows.
The mall many in Northeast Philadelphia still know as Franklin Mills is now called Franklin Mall.
Traffic is moving again on Kelly Drive near Boathouse Row after an accident.
The 2025 Mummers Parade will result in Philadelphia road closures and parking restrictions. Here's what you need to know.
New federal regulations are in effect for U.S. airlines, meaning faster, easier refunds for flight cancelations or significant disruptions if you choose not to be rebooked.
Philadelphia International Airport and 30th Street Station were packed with travelers Sunday and Monday.
Downed wires suspended Amtrak and New Jersey Transit services affecting Sunday morning travelers in Philadelphia, New Jersey and New York.
Drew Allar threw three touchdown passes as Penn State bottled up Heisman Trophy runner-up Ashton Jeanty for a 31-14 win over Boise State.
Travis Konecny scored his team-leading 17th goal, and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the San Jose Sharks 4-0.
Since Barkley is within striking distance of Dickerson's historic record, one that has stood for 40 years, there's a much bigger conversation than whether Barkley should play the Eagles' regular-season finale.
Boise State has taken that long-awaited next step, earning a spot in the College Football Playoff for the first time, 17 years after a program-shifting win.
Saquon Barkley is on the cusp of breaking the NFL rushing record. But with a playoff run on the horizon, not everyone thinks he should play Sunday against the Giants.
Ready to ring in 2025 Philadelphia style? Here's a list of New Year's Eve celebrations in the Philadelphia area.
What better way to kick off 2025 than with an out-of-this-world fireworks display? Here's a list of fireworks shows happening this New Year's Eve around the Philadelphia region.
Linda Lavin, a Tony Award-winning stage actress who became a working class icon as a paper-hat wearing waitress on the TV sitcom "Alice," has died. She was 87.
Olivia Hussey won a Golden Globe for best new actress for her part as Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 adaptation of William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet."
Baltimore's victory over Houston averaged 24.3 million viewers, while Kansas City's win at Pittsburgh averaged 24.1 million, according to early viewer figures released by Nielsen.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Philadelphia will see cold and windy conditions Wednesday for New Year's Day and the Mummers Parade. Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly has the forecast.
Crowds of people watched the fireworks at Penn’s Landing earlier on New Year’s Eve and there is still one more show. Kerri Corrado talked to people enjoying the dazzling display right before the rain rolled in.
In the Lehigh Valley, a beloved New Year’s celebration was back for the 16th year. Nikki DeMentri reports at PEEPSFEST.
Here's an exclusive first Peeps view of the new flavors for Easter before the Peeps Chick Drop at the 16th PEEPSFEST on New Year's Eve. Video Credit: Nikki DeMentri.
The Cherry Hill Police Department has announced a new top cop after its chief retired following 26 years of service. Capt. John Ostermueller will be leading the department starting New Year’s Day. Mayor David Fleisher announced on Monday. The captain, soon to be chief, has spent the last 21 years with the Cherry Hill Police Department.