Woolworths has had its busiest day ever today, on the first day of its closing down sale. In many branches long queues formed with shoppers hunting for bargains. Continue Reading
5 December 2008
Woolworths Biggest Ever Sale
Woolworths, which is currently in administration, starts its biggest ever sale today. Toys will have up to 50 per cent off, Christmas decoration up to 30 per cent off, greeting cards will all have a 50 per cent reduction. Other products will have up to 20 per cent off. Continue Reading
2 December 2008
Pleo
The Camarasaurus may have become extinct over 145 million years ago but there’s no need for such a fact to deny you the joy of raising newly “hatched” dinosaur.
Pleo is a highly interactive electronic pet dinosaur that will begin to develop his own personality, moods and habits based on how much time you spend with him and how you nurture him.Continue Reading
2 December 2008
Elmo Live
Sesame Street’s puppet star Elmo has entertained a great many in his previous soft toy incarnations. This time, if you weren’t before, you’ll be amazed at what Elmo Live can do.
Elmo’s mouth opens and closes in time with his words and his arms and legs move in a manner so convincing it’s like the real Elmo is in the room; if, that is, you have always imagined him to stand 12 inches tall.
1 December 2008
Spykee Robot
Spykee is a high-tech creation from Meccano. As you’d expect with Meccano this robot is in kit form for you to assemble yourself. This means you can choose from three different looks for your Spykee and its compatible with other Meccano parts, so imagination (along with extra Meccano) will allow you to take thing further.
Movement of Spykee is controlled wirelessly from your PC using a WiFi connection. You can turn it into a spy vehicle and move it around the house, to picture or listen-in on people.
1 December 2008
Reduced VAT Rate: Toy Shops Pass it On
A new top Value Added Tax rate applies in the UK, as of 1 December 2008, and many toy retailers are passing the reduction on to customers straight away. Continue Reading
