Joan Ganz Cooney Center Releases Study on Apple’s App Store and Kids Content
One of the most engaging of our Kids@Play sessions this year took a look at “screentime” and how much is too much (or too little) for young kids. One of the presenters, Carly Shuler, of the Joan Ganz Cooney Center, focused her study on the Apple iTunes “educational marketplace.” The study, “ iLearn II: An Analysis of the Education Category …
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History is Made at CES Kids@Play: 6 Mobile Devices Just for Kids
Here’s the logic. If kids covet their parents iPads and iPhones, and if Android devices are beginning to catch up on sales of phones and tablets, will kids then want their own Android devices. Hard to predict, but at CES Kids@Play, Warren Buckleitner, moderated a history making panel that looked at a new crop of mobile devices designed just for …
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How Social Networking Wrecked My CES Events
I am not a newbie – I’ve been at CES for an eternity, as the emcee and creative force behind the Last Gadget Standing and the Mobile Apps Showdown – two events at CES that both rely heavily on the people’s vote to decide on a winner. There was a time when the people’s vote meant something. Either it meant …
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Wearable Fashion that’s Cutting Edge
It’s not denim or lace. It’s not midi or mini. The future of fashion is all about integrating technology to create a beautiful and unique experience. These fashions were created by a group of young designers who know that the body is the mobile device of choice. Take a peek at their creations. A new piece of conceptual fashion FURver …
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