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CNET Update - Mind-reading toy trains 'Star Wars' Jedi Masters -- with holograms

2015-02-18
here at Toy Fair 2015 we're here to check out which tech toys are all the buzz I'm Bridget Carey and this is your scene at update Crayola Color alive brings your creations to life color a character in a book and a smartphone or a tablet app will animate your work of art and you'll be able to order a 3d printed version of what you just colored you can take it a step further with the easy animation studio it uses a poseable mannequin to transform a coloring book character into a two-minute animation that comes out in the summer for twenty-five dollars this is the miposaur these dinos are reacting to the remote-control ball essentially you could send different moods you can feed him you can play games when he's not listening to the ball he'll listen to the app if X is the remote control you can spin them around and also feed them a few things but if you feed them a sock peen won't be too happy these aren't just remote-control cars that you control with an app these are artificial intelligent cars you get a pack of two for $100 one you control the other one the computer will chase after you and fight and battle you or if you have a friend they can take over and have some control to unki is now Anki overdrive coming out in September for a starter pack of 150 dollars these intelligent cars know exactly where they are because they have a little camera on the bottom that can read where they are on the track and you use an app to race and battle your friends or battle a computer car the app has a few extra bonus features new weapons new games with this new version an iPhone user can play against someone with an Android app the Star Wars Force trainer creates a hologram projection when you place a tablet on top of this prism the headset reads your beta brainwaves so if you concentrate just right you can the x-wing out of the swamp or push back your enemies I am on my way to being a Jedi Master moving along here at Toy Fair this is the io hawk it's an intelligent personal transporter to move all you got to do is just lean back and lean forward a little bit or if you're like me and you're wearing heels you have to really use your core 6.2 miles an hour is its top speed but I'm afraid to actually take it there move over Easy Bake Oven because there's a new high-tech oven in town by the Girl Scouts in this new Girl Scout cookie maker you're able to make your own cookies of your favorite flavors like the Thin Mints and others once you put it in the whole thing from prep to finish is about 15 minutes this is my kind of tech toy I think we need do a little more research though on it maybe I should say this booth for a little bit longer really get to understand the product I mean does they even have any milk well because hmm why is it good just doing it I'm Bridget Gary
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