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MediaDevil Magicwand Stylus

James Kelly — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 17:27:16 +0000

MediaDevil, makers of the Easyscreen iPad 2 Protector and other top rated screen protectors, just announced that the MediaDevil Magicwand Stylus will be available in the US for consumers. This lightweight, low friction stylus is compatible with all capacitive touchscreen devices like the iPad and iPhone and works with MediaDevil’s Magicscreen and Easyscreen screen protectors. [...]

Chalkboard Matryoshka

Hazel Chua — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 05:23:16 +0000

The first time I saw a Matryoshka Doll, I didn’t really get what the point was but I did find them pretty nice to look at. There are a whole range of designs available: some decked in pretty rad costumes, some which feature different nationalities and so on and so forth. But if you’ve ever [...]

The Original DrawTop for Laptops

Hazel Chua — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 05:27:04 +0000

Ever feel the urge (or the need) to draw or doodle on surfaces you really shouldn’t? Table tops, walls, laptop covers–they’re all off limits. Except of course, the last one, all thanks to the Original DrawTop. The Original DrawTop is something you can stick on to the top of your laptop to instantly transform it [...]

Crayon Rings

Jack Kieffer — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 02:24:50 +0000

Crayons are everyone’s favorite waxy coloring utensil, and are the favorite illicit snack of all misbehaving children. (The crayon was there, and then it wasn’t. It went down the hatch like a glop of frosting!) These Crayon Rings from Kikkerland bring even more fun to the crayon world by giving kids a whole new way [...]

Crayola iPad ColorStudio HD

Hazel Chua — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 01:19:52 +0000

I used to have one of those “Draw and Erase” magic boards when I was a kid, where I would draw and scribble whatever I wanted and erase it all by lifting the plastic sheet on the pad. I haven’t seen one of those boards as of late, but maybe that’s because better alternatives now [...]

Glow Graffiti Light Can

Hazel Chua — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 02:26:20 +0000

Spray painting public property is not cool and it’s not exactly art if the canvas you’re using doesn’t belong to you. If you’re the artsy type who prefers to use spray paint as your primary means of creating art, then do it legally and in style with the Glow Graffiti Light Can. The Glow Graffiti Light [...]

Napkin Sketchbook

Hazel Chua — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 02:29:24 +0000

The best ideas come–when you find yourself without some paper to jot it down on. This is what happened to JK Rowling while she was sitting at a cafe, so what she did instead was write down all her ideas on some napkins. But you don’t need to be at some cafe to be able [...]

Crayola Trace & Draw for iPad 2

James Kelly — Sat, 22 Oct 2011 10:17:52 +0000

Are you looking for a fun and educational way to keep your kids occupied while still letting them enjoy your iPad 2? Crayola Trace & Draw for iPad 2 is a very affordable way to help your kids learn how to draw and express their inner creativity. When combined with the App, your kids will [...]

My First Wooden Laptop

Hazel Chua — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 00:09:16 +0000

So your child’s asking for a laptop and won’t give up no matter how many times you’ve told them “no.” You don’t need to cave and get them one of those electronic gizmos because really, they’re still so young. So find a loophole to their request and just get your kid the My First Wooden Laptop. [...]

Pet-Casso

Hazel Chua — Sat, 17 Sep 2011 23:53:48 +0000

Here’s more stuff for the pet lovers. Humans generally outlive their pets. I’ve heard about some owners freezing their deceased pets with cryogenics just because they couldn’t let go, but I don’t think that’s a very good idea. Instead of keeping a frozen body as a remembrance of your pet, why not do it in [...]

LEGO Pencil Tin with Pencil Sharpener

James Kelly — Sat, 17 Sep 2011 20:21:09 +0000

Are you in need of some last minute school supplies? How about this cool LEGO Pencil Tin with Pencil Sharpener. With its collectible LEGO Tin and 12 classic LEGO brick colored pencils, coloring couldn’t get any better. Get creative and try using all the colors in some type of LEGO collage. Whether you’re a kid [...]

Mealtime Masterpiece Placemats

Hazel Chua — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 02:14:37 +0000

If you’ve got some frisky and highly energetic kids who won’t just sit down and eat their meals, then maybe you could provide them with some incentive to sit themselves down. The Mealtime Masterpiece Placemats provide your kids with something to do at the dinner table besides just eating. Teach them that sitting at the [...]

Doodle Washable Tablecloth

James Kelly — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 21:01:22 +0000

Are you looking for a fun way to entertain your kids at dinner or maybe a fun new game for for your next party? The Doodle Washable Tablecloth offers endless possibilities with its washable and reusable 100% cotton fabric. Use the included 8 wash-out fabric markers to create images, play games, or just have some [...]

iNotePad – iPad Inspired Notepad

Robert Birming — Thu, 02 Dec 2010 18:43:22 +0000

Considering that the iPhone inspired notepad iMemo saw the light of day not long ago, it was only a matter of time before the iPad version would show up. Its 9.7-inch paper display features three page styles: vertical lined, horizontal lined and blank. This means the iNotePad can be used in all orientations and is [...]

2-LED Magnifying Glasses

Robert Birming — Sat, 18 Oct 2008 11:54:43 +0000

These magnifying glasses, featuring two bright LED lights and four different lens options, are said to be suitable for stamp collectors, sewing, reading, drawing etc. Features: Magnifying Glasses with 2-LED 4 multiples of lens, 1.2X, 1.8X, 2.5X and 3.5X 2 len slots for using 2 pieces of lens, which can enlarge the object (>3.5X) Adjustment [...]

Homer Simpson’s Head as Etch A Sketch

Robert Birming — Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:21:58 +0000

As said about Etch A Sketch coming in all shapes and sizes, the same can be said about Homer Simpson. Now we can get the best of both these worlds. There’s one big different when using the Homer Simpson Etch A Sketch, compared to the original toy. Instead of using the traditional knobs, you here [...]

Mobile Notetaker

Robert Birming — Wed, 12 Dec 2007 15:54:56 +0000

This handy gadget can transcribe what you write and have the text and illustrations displayed on the LCD screen and stored in the internal memory. Take any pad, clip the Mobile Notetaker to the top and start writing… Mobile NoteTakerTM operates in two modes, Mobile or Connected. In Mobile Mode the device enables the user [...]

Crayon Physics Deluxe

Robert Birming — Tue, 13 Nov 2007 19:21:38 +0000

Crayon Physics Deluxe by Kloonigames is a sequel to the popular freeware game Crayon Physics. Playing it on a tablet PC, as shown in the video clip below, sure looks like a lot of fun. Crayon Physics Deluxe is a 2D physics puzzle game, in which you get to experience what it would be like [...]

Iogear Reads Your Handwriting – For Sure

Robert Birming — Wed, 19 Sep 2007 16:22:14 +0000

If you had any doubts whether yesterday’s keyboard would really work the way the product name gave the impression of, here’s your chance to get something similar that is guaranteed to do the job. The Iogear Digital Scribe Pen And USB Receiver ($60) will convert your handwriting into digital notes and drawings with a real-ink [...]

3D Doodle Kit

Robert Birming — Thu, 02 Aug 2007 09:24:18 +0000

The 3D Doodle Kit ($10) allows you to make 3 dimensional drawings using a compass style instrument and a blue and a red pen. The colored lines have the effect of lifting your creation off the paper, giving it depth when viewed through the special 3D glasses. (Think.BigChief via Mike Ballan)

Philips Digital Drawing Tool

Robert Birming — Mon, 23 Jul 2007 12:06:49 +0000

Now you don’t need to worry about your children creating art on the walls when you look away. With the Philips “Drag and Draw” you can instead encourage them to decorate the walls with their colorful paintings. Drag and Draw is a set of digital drawing tools. It consists of a multicolor ‘Brush’, an ‘Eraser’, [...]