There is a new I-Dog coming, and this one is the most creative one yet! The I-Dog Design comes with removable and re-applicable sticker decals that can be use dot stylize your I-Dog. The I-Dog Design comes with two sticker sheets, and each sheet contains about 20 decals. And of course, like previous I-Dogs, you’ll be able to connect the I-Dog Design to a music player to use it as a speaker as it dances and reacts to the music. I-Dog Design will be available soon and will retail for $19.99.
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i-Dog Soft Speaker Lets You Snuggle up With Your Tunes
We’re big fans of the adorable i-Dog Soft speaker series, after all, it’s hard not to see the i-Dog wiggle its ears without having the urge to scoop it up and hug it. Now there are two new i-Dog Soft Speakers available, and these ones are more stylish then ever. There is a new pink and white version which are both sporting a groovy floral pattern. These new i-Dog Soft speakers are available for pre-order from Amazon for $59.99. If that is a bit too pricey for your taste, you can always pick up the old solid pink, blue or white versions for as little as $29.99.
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I-Turtle is Like the I-Dog, Just Slower
Who doesn’t love turtles? Obviously someone does to make them an iPod speaker. The I-Turtle will bop his head, move his shell, and even tap his foot to the beat of the music. His white tortoise shell will even beat different colors to the sound of the music. And just like his cousin, the I-Dog, the I-Turtle will whine when its not getting enough attention or music to play. Retailing for only $19.99 this is certainly one hero in a half shell.
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Wappy Dog is the First Video Game Controlled Toy Pet
Wappy Dog, by Sega Toys, unleashes a whole new way of interacting with video games. This adorable little toy pup interacts through a player through the Nintendo DS. Wappy teaches kids to raise their very own puppy in both the real and virtual world. Kids can teach Wappy Dog tricks, they can play mini-game together and even chat – and Wappy can even sing and dance. As a matter of fact, the more he learns, the more he’ll be able to do. And each Wappy Dog experience becomes personalized to the user.
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Buzz Lightyear iDance Speaker Dances to Your Tunes
If the Ultimate Buzz Lightyear Robot wasn’t enough to keep Buzz Lightyear fans’ happy, or perhaps it was just too expensive for their budget at $100+, than the Buzz Lightyear iDance certainly should keep them content. This 8″ figure of everyone’s favorite toy astronaut connects to your iPod or MP3 player to dance along with its tunes. The concept is similar to the i-Dog in the way that Buzz will dance and groove to the beat of the music that is playing, and he’ll also play it out loud through his speaker. You can also press the talk button and you’ll hear Buzz speak some of his classic phrases.
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Littlest Pet Shop Online (LPSO) Dancing Pet Computer Speaker
Girls will find themselves bopping and grooving alongside with the upcoming LPSO Dancing Pet. The dancing dog, Harmony Groovemore, plugs into most MP3 players or computers, so girls can listen to their favorite music and dance along with this adorable friend. This behavior makes us think that little dancing pup must somehow be a distant relative of the i-Dog. Anyway, the LPSO Dancing Pet also comes with a code for virtual rewards and access to LITTLEST PET SHOP ONLINE (LPSO.com), which is one of our favorite virtual worlds for kids, where players can go to design their own pets, chat with friends, go on adventures with Harmony, explore new neighborhoods, and so…
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Last Minute Gift Guide for Kids 2009 Edition
Dora’s Links Doll has been one of the most talked abut toys this season, and for good reason. Dora Explorer has grown up and she is smarter than ever. Kids can connect the doll to their PC and control her not just online, but offline as well. Using their computer they can make Dora’s hair grow, her eyes change, and more. This doll is truly cutting edge. You can pick up the Dora’s Explorer Girls Dora Links for $49.99 and you can also check out the full review here.
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Hip Pop Pets Aim to Compete with iDog and Friends
You know that you have made it big when other companies start making imitations of your products. Hip Pop Pets are essentially the same concept as Hasbro’s i-Dog, i-Cat and i-Fish. (By the way, congrats to the i-Dog and the recent birth of the i-Dog Pup). Similarly, there are a couple of Hip Pop Pets to choose from – an owl, froggy, piggy and dog. And just like Hasbro’s pets, the Hip Pop Pets dance to your mp3 player’s tunes while pumping out music via their built in speakers. They also have an interactive mode that "turns out built-in sound and music through a CDS sensor for double the fun."…