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Great Gifts for Kids

by jessica on Mon, 2010-12-13 12:12


LightBoard Art Activity Case

It can be a challenge to find that perfect gift; one that you know will bring a smile to your child's face. We've rounded up an assortment of gift suggestions for everyone from tots to teens – and you just might find something you like for yourself!

Griffin Technology LightBoard Art Activity Case
This combination case and iPad activities app help teach kids to draw in a fun, interactive way. LightBoard is a protective case and art table in one. Your iPad is surrounded in a shatter-resistant polycarbonate shell with openings for the speakers and headphone jack. A built-in polycarbonate screen shield protects your Multi-Touch display against scratches and impacts and a clipboard frame holds a piece of drawing paper in place.

The LightBoard case is custom-built to work with the included LightBoard Trace app, a free download from the App Store. With the app, your iPad serves up more than 35 different coloring activities and figures for your child. Slide a piece of paper in LightBoard's clipboard frame, launch the app, and the paper is backlit with traceable drawings.Read more

EA Launches SCRABBLE Gadget on iGoogle Leveraging Opensocial

SCRABBLE Also Available Across Mobile Devices, Social Networking Sites, Handheld Gaming Platforms, Xbox Live Arcade and Online

August 14, 2009--Electronic Arts today announced that SCRABBLE is launching on iGoogle in conjunction with the support of Opensocial, which offers users a more powerful and interactive way to play games on their iGoogle homepage, personal websites or desktop for quick pick-up-and-play fun. The new social features on iGoogle allow users to share content, play games and collaborate with friends on their personal homepage. SCRABBLE as a gadget is the 6th official version of the Hasbro owned SCRABBLE franchise launched by EA to give fans of the game a vast array of ways to play.

The SCRABBLE gadget customized for iGoogle provides the authentic game experience as well as an intuitive interface that allows head-to-head challenges against friends and family (based on subset of Google contacts). Gameplay is asynchronous and allows for up to five simultaneous games. With easy tracking of scores and statistics, one always will know where they rank against their friends as well as the iGoogle community at large. Players also can get help from extensive word lists and choose one of the several flexible speed levels to customize their level of difficulty. Read more

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