New ATAT best Star Wars Toy yet

February 25, 2010

To say this ATAT toy, designed by Hasbro in celebration of the 30th anniversary of The Empire Strikes Back (where have the years gone?) is huge is an understatement. Measuring in at over 2 feet tall by 28 inches long by a foot wide, the All Terrain Armored Transport looks like it walked [...]

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My First DollHouse is eco friendly

February 22, 2010

Normally, kids toys are anything but eco friendly, as they are filled with plastic, PVC and other materials that – while recyclable – aren’t bio degradable. But the PlanToys My First Dollhouse is very eco friendly thanks to it’s all wooden design.
Made of recycled rubberwood, the My First Dollhouse is a two story, four [...]

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Custom Basketball Hoop for indoor practice

February 22, 2010

This Basketball hoop and scoreboard is perfectly safe for indoor play bec ause the ball itself is made of foam. Still, I’d mount it on the wall in your room, just in case.
The common misnomer about foam balls is that they won’t knock down anything breakable. People tend to forget that while foam [...]

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Under the weather ….

February 18, 2010

Just a quick post to apologize for the scarcity of updates the last few weeks. I’ve been dealing with a nasty case of Pink Eye that simply refusess to go away. Hopefully, after my latest doctor visit tomorrow, we’ll see ssome improvementment and some more updates from Toy Fair!
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VTech announces first animated eBook reader for kids

February 15, 2010

Catching the digital wave that was first brought about by the Amazon eBook reader Kindle, and the huge splash brought on by the upcoming iPad by Apple, VTech has announced the first eBook reader for kids called THE FLIP.

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Halo Reaches in beta to fans in May

February 15, 2010

While Halo raised the bar for realistic graphics and intense first person shooter game play, it’s no secret that Call of Duty took the top prize from gamers this past year with World at War 2, blowing Halo OSDT pretty much out of the water when it came to sales. But Microsoft/Bungi looks to [...]

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Lego Harry Potter Pictures leak from Toy Fair

February 15, 2010

Thanks to our friends at Brothers Brick, we have leaked images from the upcoming Harry Potter Lego sets to be released later this year in time for the Holidays. And it comes down to sport, travel and minifigs from the magical mind of JK Rowling.

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Barbie’s new career is …

February 15, 2010

A computer engineer! The votes are in and according to Mattel, Barbie fans want their favorite doll to become a geek with a career in computer engineering.

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Bigfoot found at New York Toy Fair

February 9, 2010

Researchers looking for Bigfoot in the Pacific Northwest have been looking in the wrong state. Turns out that Sasquatch can be found in the state of New York, at the New York Toy Fair.

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Little Tikes Pop Tunes Guitar turns your kid into Eddie Van Halen

February 5, 2010

The Little Tikes Pop Tunes Big Rocker Guitar can teach kids to grind an axe to a bevy of preprogrammed songs: “Message in a Bottle” by the Police, “Crazy Little Thing Called Love,” by Queen, The Troggs “Wild Thing,” “Love Shack” by the B-52s, and “All Star,” by Smashmouth. That’s [...]

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