Kids@Play: Elf Island Unlocks the Secret to Parent Approval

I was AWOL at CES as my IBM went MIA. Translated? You're SOL (simply outta luck) if you're seeking a fresh thread on the big Consumer Electronics Show toys and tactics targeting kids at the Kids at Play summit, until I can reconvene with colleagues or TechMamas that were present to ... [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 01:17:36

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LEGO gets digital

Globally loved toymaker LEGO has joined forces with Digital Blue to create a line of classic brick-themed electronic products for kids including digital cameras, MP3 players, walkie talkies and USB drives, as well as Boom boxes and alarm clock radios that feature over-sized LEGO elements. Due out this summer in both the U.S and Europe [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 18:33:20

Listen To Your iPod… And Take Your iPill

Think we are kidding? Nope. The Dutch electronics company Philips, which is known for Webcams and cordless phones, ... about using it on colon cancer and bowel inflammation. The iPill has a wireless transmitter (sorry, no music ... a natural opportunity to use its electronics expertise to improve drug delivery. A “camera pill” [more...]

Date: 2008-11-12 17:41:53

Need Advice About Gift - Here They Are

You might be looking for a website offers a range of wonderful gifts for various occasions such as holidays, weddings, birthdays, wedding anniversary, graduations, kids and other special occasions. Gifts, jewelry, electronics ... player, car alarm, wholesale, flea market, radar detector, dropship, toys, sports. Ok [more...]

Date: 2008-09-03 05:55:25

Ypulse Essentials: Plan B On MTV.com, Disney In D.C., CK Teen Crosses The Line

Plan B on MTV.com (the site featured banner ads for the "morning after" pill and parents were not so pleased ... dinner. Plus Kids @ CES lets young reporters fill you in on what's happening in Vegas at the Consumer Electronics Show) (Next Great Thing) - Ten tips for connecting with youth (another interesting [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 20:20:16

A Watch That Spies on Your Kids

Privacy(Illustration by Barry Falls)Among the 2,500 companies showing their wares at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas all last week was Lok8U, a British manufacturer of a watch, called Num8, which uses satellites to allow you to track your children. According to the company’s Web site: Num8 is the world’s first GPS locator device [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 13:42:45

The Kids Are Alright

The Kids Are Alright January 9, 2009 9:14 PM Posted by Mitch Joel When the habits of young people shifts, ... electronics you can imagine, this new report might act more like a downer for anyone who shelled [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 02:14:57

Personal Finance This Week - Jan. 25

Bringing you interesting recent articles about personal finances and taxes from around the web:How to find the sweet spot when buying electronics (from WiseBread)Do you need to pay taxes on your eBay sales? (from Moolanomy)8 fundamental money lessons for kids (Million Dollar Journey)More ways to squeeze savings from home and food products [more...]

Date: 2009-01-25 15:41:46

Astronaut Blasts Off on Coast-to-Coast Bike Ride to Educate Kids

John Herrington has taken in the earth from a view that few of us will every see ... power to electronics (i.e. batteries, solar) ◦ Global Positioning System (GPS) ◦ Digital camera technology Engineering: ◦ Velocity and torque ◦ Mass and weight ◦ [more...]

Date: 2008-08-13 14:06:40

Circuit City to close 567 stores? Time to get a discount on a Wii?

Published by ScottJan 16, 2009 photo credit: qnrI have fond memories of going with my dad to Circuit City as a kid and looking at all the stereos and latest gadgets. In fact, I’ve probably spent a good amount of money on electronics at Circuit City over the last 20 years. My first big stereo system, dvd player, Sony computer, car stereos [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 21:18:35

10 Things You Must Know When Traveling with Children

Traveling with Kids? Be Prepared!Dr. Robyn SilvermanNOTE: Would you please vote for Dr. Robyn’s Blog for best Parenting Blog?  It only takes a moment! ... us on trips without a zillion electronic gadgets.  No Ipods, DVD players, hand held games, or cell phones ... Thank you!!!Getting ready to go to Grandma’s for the holidays?  Heading out for a long car ri [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 18:12:24

Eye-Fi wins Last Gadget Standing contest, again!

We’re off to a good start to the new year. We are honored.  Actually, who are we kidding?  We are gleeful, giddy, thrilled!  For the second year in a row, Eye-Fi won the Last Gadget Standing contest at the Consumer Electronics Show. In case you’re not familiar with Last Gadget, it’s a demo competition among the 10 best [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 20:09:19

Denis Brady on Beryllium: The New Kid on the Nuclear Block?

The potential of beryllium oxide as a better, safer, ... in emerging markets such as China and India are another. Just two weeks ago, International Beryllium ... American plastic mold producers, electronic component manufacturers, the global oil and gas service [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 09:42:53

Japan's unPelosian response to economic woes: we need more kids!

Well. In contrast to Madame Pelosi's answer to our economic woes - get rid of the babies - Japan is responding to their own recession with more ... . In a country where 12-hour workdays are common, the electronics giant has taken to letting [more...]

Date: 2009-01-26 17:45:14

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