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Latest Fisher-Price toy mimics iPad

favicon The Seattle Times - Feb 25th, 2010

The result is the iXL, an iPad-like device for 3- to 6-year-olds that combines a photo album, electronic-book reader, music player, notebook, art studio and game player.


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I Spy…a Market for Kids

favicon Wall Street Journal - Feb 12th, 2010

New Toys Act Like Surveillance Gear; Today's 'Technology Natives' Channel Their Inner Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew "Wild Planet says the Trakr goes a step further than other Web-tied toys. It sends children online to create application and then brings them back to the toy, instead of just leaving them playing related games online."


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Kids love of robots stems back to our own youths

Jan 30th, 2010

Unfortunately the robot store a few blocks away changed the way they do business and closed down their storefront but not before my kids had a chance to visit plenty of times.  I must admit I’ve had a fascination with...


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Flip Camcorder

Jan 26th, 2010

A friend of mine just picked 3 of these up for Christmas for all three of her 6-10 year old boys…another friend also got it just before the holidays to start capturing some of her 18 month old son’s developmental...


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E-Books for Kids Get Publishers’ Attention

favicon Daily Finance - Jan 18th, 2010

At this month’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, the tech-minded, digitally obsessed masses were joined by a different breed: book publishers, whose interest in digital products is growing with the increasing number of e-readers set to hit the market...


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The Kids Are Alright: They Have Cell Phones

favicon Media Post Publications - Jan 15th, 2010

It’s the end of the elementary school day. Both dismissal bells and cell phones ring and buzz as kids call and text. Twenty percent of kids ages 6-11 now have their own cell phone, according to MRI’s American Kids Study....


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Nintendo Zii Patent Becomes Official in Japan

favicon TFTS Technology for the Soul - Jan 15th, 2010

A while ago I told you how Nintendo’s Wii successor, the Wii 2, is not going to surprise us with any new specs when it comes out in the near future. According to Nintendo, the next Wii 2 is supposed...


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Wii Revolution

Jan 8th, 2010

If you are a kid today more than like you have a Wii or desperately want one. This little seventh generation console is #1 in worldwide sales and as a mother of a 7 and 10 year old I can...



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