Star Wars Learning Laptops: Oregon Scientific Joins the Force
Today, Oregon Scientific unveiled two new kid-friendly electronic learning laptops in collaboration with LucasFilms. The Star Wars Darth Vader Laptop (ages 5 and up, $59.99) and the Star Wars R2-D2 Laptop (ages 3 and up, $24.99) include interactive activities and games for children to learn math, grammar, music and spelling.
The Darth Vader Laptop lets kids “pick-up the interactive lightsaber and join the iconic villain on a variety of missions,” through 50 activities. It features a QWERTY keyboard to introduce kids to computers.
The R2-D2 Laptop lets kids “join R2-D2 and C-3PO on adventures around the galaxy,” with eight activities including
“Word Scramble,” “Reflex Training,” and “Shape Recognition.” Each laptop is available now at retail stores nationwide. Look out, Barbie!
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