Students in the market for an affordable, easily portable laptop might just find exactly what they were looking for when they see they HP Mini 1104. The 10.1” screen makes for a light, easy-to-carry personal computer (at 2.78 lbs.), while spill resistance and a durable build protect it from the clumsiest of teens stuck in their awkward years. The laptop is stocked with a webcam, microphone, and speakers, and is Wi-Fi compatible, so students on the go can turn it into a mini presentation aid …

Usually, laptops designed for kids suffer from being lackluster in quality, functionality, or processing power. That stops with the Toshiba Satellite L735D, a notebook designed for kids that houses quality computing and a safe, parent-moderated experience in one machine. Best of all, it comes at a very affordable price right in time for the holiday season.

Despite all the tablet hype going on, Intel has not abandoned their Classmate PCs for kids initiative. They’ve now teamed up with Lenovo who will be manufacturing the latest generation of Classmate PCs. These PCs run on Atom processors and come installed with Windows 7, they’re packing Wi-Fi, an Ethernet port, a hard drive up-to 250GB, a 10.1″ LED backlit splay, a memory card reader, and a 1.3 megapixel camera. The PCs will range in price from $300 to $400. The laptops also come bundled …

PeeWee PC, a company that focuses on computer just for kids, has recently launched their PeeWee Power 2.0 laptop. The PeeWee Power 2.0 is an affordable, entry-level laptop designed for kids ages 3-12. It features a ultra-compact and sturdy design with a drop resistant exterior. Under the hood, the system runs Windows 7, it comes with a built-n camera, and comes preloaded with Microsoft Works and a total of 15 educational games, as well as not one, but two security suites – PeeWee Patrol and …

PeeWee PC has come out with their new Pivot 2.0 Tablet Laptop. This tablet / laptop features a convenient rotating resistive touch screen. That means you’ll need to use the touchscreen with a stylus as opposed to using it with your fingers. The tablet also has a keyboard for input and is made to be durable, and drop and spill resistant. The system is bundled with 15 Educational Games, 2 Security Suites, it runs on the Intel Atom Processor and retails for $599 with a …

There has been a lot of controversy surrounding what age is ok to get your kid started on computers. My Own Leaptop from leapfrog is a new “laptop” designed for toddlers, which should help ease parent’s conscience if they’re not ready to sit their little one in front of a real computer just yet. The My Own Leaptop acts like a “real” computer. Kids can hear preset customized emails from family members, share Scout’s blog, and even dance to their own music playlist just like …

Today Velocity Micro announced three great new affordable color ebook readers that are running Android, But what we’re particular excited about is their $149 Cruz StoryPad aimed at children. This ereader packs in a simple touch friendly interface, inside of a drop resistant package with a 7” 4:3 800×600 full color touch screen display. The device can also playback videos, audio, it comes preloaded with audio book content and is able to read classic stories to children as they follow along. Cruz StoryPad will come …

It looks like the Classmate PC may have a challenger in regards to PC’s for students.The HP Mini 100e Education Edition is an education focused netbook which is durable and ideal for classroom computing. The HP Mini 100e includes productivity, education and security software from Microsoft, such as Microsoft Office 2010, Microsoft Math and Microsoft Security Essentials.

Kids Computers is a great place to get custom computer systems designers just for children. They recently began carrying the latest Intel Classmate Convertible PC too. But one of their desktop systems that really stood out for us is their F1 Race Car PC. This is a complete computer system hidden in an F1 Race Car case that boys (and many girls) will love. Configurations for the system begin at $599 and they can be configured with upto a Core i7 Quad Core processor, 4GB …

When you think about it, it’s really about time that a Barbie laptop showed up. After all, Hello Kitty has had so many of them over the years, so why shouldn’t Barbie? Over in Korea, Samsung has released a special Barbie’fied version of their X170 Core 2 Duo powered laptop. Under the hood there is 4GB of ram, a 500GB hard drive and lots of custom Barbie goodies can be found, including a screen saver, desktop icons, logos, and more. The Samsung Barbie X170 is …