Cool iPig

Chosen as one of our "Great Gifts for Kids" in December, Speakal just announced that its Apple-certified speaker dock, the Cool iPig, is now available at Amazon.com. Following in the hoof steps of the iPig, the Cool iPig sports a unique design with chrome accented sunglasses, perked ears, and 4 piggy hooves.

The Cool iPig features an industry-first advanced motion detection technology that allows you to control volume, skip tracks, play/pause your music simply by waving your hand in front of sensors around the ears, sides and nose. It has 23 W of total sound power with a built in 15W subwoofer with bass reflex technology. Chocked full of options for media playback, the Cool iPig is iPhone and iPod certified and features a 3.5mm input allowing connection to virtually any music source. A remote control is also included.Read more

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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