Mattel has provided us with the ultimate holiday giveaway, and that includes some of the hottest toys of the season – including the hard-to-find Barbie Video Girl, Hot Wheels Stealth Rides, Loopz and Puppy Tweets! One lucky winner will win all four of these prizes! There are three ways to enter to win – for up-to 3 entries per person! 1. We’re looking for some Facebook love for our new Facebook page. Simply go ahead and Like our Facebook page and then leave a comment on our Facebook page telling us which of these Mattel Toys is your favorite and why. 2. Tweet at us saying “I want to win…
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Computer Engineer Barbie to Come with an iPhone Plus App!
In a little over 30 days, the highly anticipated Computer Engineer Barbie will finally go on sale. And we just discovered some new additions to this doll. For starters, it looks like Computer Engineer will come with a pink smartphone that certainly resembles an iPhone! To top it all off, you can also download Barbie’s free I Can Be iPhone or iPad App. Computer Engineer Barbie is available for preorder for $12.99.
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Barbie Pocket Learner is a BlackBerry for Young Girls
Barbie Pocket Learner is an adorable new handheld device set to be released soon from Oregon Scientific. Designed to resemble mom and dad’s BlackBerry, the Barbie Pocket Learner comes with eight fun activities that teach essential skills like alphabet knowledge, vocabulary, spelling, numbers, shapes and memory. Plus, kids will have a blast pretending to send SMS text messages from Barbie. Barbie Pocket Learner will retail for $19.99 and is currently available for pre-order, and it will go on sale September 1st.
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Barbie iPhone 4 and iPad Cases Now Available from Coveroo
Coveroo’s custom iPod and iPad covers are now available for the iPhone 4. What’s great about Coveroo is that you can customize your Coveroo case using one of over 2000 designs, or even using your own custom artwork. But what we’re really excited about is their selection of Barbie artwork! You can use this artwork to create your very own custom case. In addition, there are many other kid friendly designs too to choose from – like Garfield, Spiderman, and much more.
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Computer Engineer Barbie Available for Pre-order
Remember when we went bonkers over Mattel announcing Computer Engineer Barbie? Well she is finally available for pre-order at Mattel for $12.99 and will be shipping on 10/15. As we already know she will be sporting a geek-chic ensemble made of pink and pastel colors. Her accessories will be a laptop bag, pink laptop, and cell phone headset. Lastly she will be coming with a special code that unlocks career-themed content online. But what I love best about the description on Mattel’s site is that its ‘Perfect for gadget girls.’
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Samsung’s X170 Barbie Laptop is What Core 2 Duo Dreams Are Made of
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 available in a choice of pink or black with a Barbie logo situated on its cover. Unfortunately, it doesn’t look like this laptop will be…
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Barbie Glam Vacation Jet Plane Playset, Onboard Wi-Fi Not Included
The upcoming Barbie Glam Vacation Jet Plane Playset comes with everything that Barbie needs while traveling on her private jet. The playset includes a first class cabin with seating for two, luggage, seatbelts, a food cart, a built-in microphone for making in-flight announcements, headphones, and many more accessories, along with a full-size kitchen, and even a surprise tropical-glam resort that pops out of the back of the plane. And wow, the cabin coverts into a dining room! Finally, the playset even has 4 appropriate sound effects – take-off/landing, seatbelt ding, soda fountain, and tropical music.
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Barbie Video Girl Doll with Camcorder Lets You View Life Like Barbie
Ever wonder what it’s like to be Barbie? Well now you can get a better idea of what it’s like to be Barbie with the Barbie Video Girl Doll. The doll features a video camera built directly into Barbie’s necklace with a LCD video screen on her back, so you can record and view everything that Barbie’s seen and experienced.
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Barbie Ladies of the 80s Dolls Because Girls Just Wanna Have Fun
These aren’t quite the techiest dolls around, but they’re so unique that we must mention them. The Barbie Ladies of the 80s series includes the Debbie Harry Doll and the Cyndi Lauper Doll. The Debbie Harry Doll comes with a mic and is the first doll in the 80’s collection. It’s scary to think that while we were playing Barbies, these singers were just starting their career- and now they are the Barbie Dolls! Both dolls retail for $34.99 each and are available soon.
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Vote for Barbie’s Next Major Career
Barbie is looking to her fans to decide what her next major career should be. There are five choices to vote for – an architect, surgeon, environmentalist, news anchor, and best of all – a computer engineer! It’s pretty obvious who we are going to be voting for.
