Amazon has been selling Kids Edition versions of its budget tablets for the past few years, offering a rugged bumper case, a 2-year “worry-free” warranty, and a FreeTime Unlimited service that provides access to a kid-friendly library of more than 20,000 apps, games, eBooks and videos, among other things. Now Google is making a play […]
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Mattel to acquire Nabi tablet maker Fuhu
The company that makes the Nabi line of Android tablets for kids filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy this week… but that doesn’t mean it’s the end of the line for Fuhu’s tablets. Toy maker Mattel has entered an agreement to acquire Fuhu’s business and assets. What does that mean? For now, not much. If you’ve got a […]
Nabi Big Tabs get REALLY big: 65 inch Android tablets for kids
Last year Fuhu expanded its Nabi line of Android tablets for kids with the new Big Tab lineup. These tablets didn’t have 8 or 10 inch screens… they came in sizes up to 24 inches. Now Fuhu’s goig a few steps further. The Big Tab XL lineup offers screen sizes up to 65 inches. They’re […]
Fuhu Nabi 2 kid’s tablet grows up, gets Google Play Store support
The Fuhu Nabi 2 is a tablet designed for kids, but it has specs that make it a reasonably good tablet for grown-ups too. You could put the 7 inch tablet in its protective rubber case, enable parental controls and hand it to your little ones — or use it yourself to play games, surf […]
8 inch Archos ChildPad tablet hits the FCC
The Archos Childpad is an inexpensive tablet designed for kids. Right now Archos offers a 7 inch model with a 1 GHz ARM Cortex-A8 processor, 4GB of storage, and Android 4.0 software. But it looks like a new 8 inch model is on the way. An Archos 80 ChildPad showed up at the FCC this […]