Category: Toys
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Let’s Rock Elmo
Hasbro’s Let’s Rock Elmo rocked the Toy Fair in New York earlier this year. I’ll leave it to the video presentation made at the Fair, and leave it to you to decide who is potentially more irritating, Elmo or the presenter: Hasbro very kindly gave Kai a basic set (without the extra instruments) last week…
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PC Show 2011
The crowds at the PC Show are such that the media are treated to “previews” an hour before the gates open and the hordes start pushing in. Thank you people at Grayling who’ve invited us for the second year running. We got our stuff, “redeemed” our freebies, and fled unscathed. By today, the people manning…
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Do you have to ask your kids’ permission to use your iPad?
Like many other parents, we sometimes have difficulty prying our son’s grubby hands off the iPad. Ever since the first version was released, Kai has taken to it like a true iOS native. He now thinks that every screen is a multi-touch screen, and has been seen trying to swipe shopping malls’ electronic directories to…
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Need for Speed handsfree
Apple and EA came up with a handsfree rig for iPod/iPhone gamers. Post-game neck massage and panadol not included.
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Apple Corner
Anyone who’s been to the ToTT Store in Bukit Timah will know what a kitchen wonderland it is, chock full of appliances we can’t afford, plus an IKEA-style cafeteria that is suspiciously not as crowded as IKEA’s cafeteria. We had been looking for an apple corer over the weekend, because one of our new projects…