TOYOLOGY Toyology-The Action Men of the batteries not included industry
French outfit Parrot started out love affair with the Drone category at consumer level, their AR model has a number of variants now and the top end number has dual cameras (underneath and front facing) to capture video and still footage plus a GPS “back to home” function. All that …
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September, 2014
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17 September
Toxic selection of dark and deadly scenarios anyone?
Good, then we’ll begin. Imagine, if you will, you’re doing 100mph when the steering wheel comes off in your hands…or wonder how you’ll get away from a baying bunch of militant vegans whilst wearing Lady Gaga’s meat dress or perhaps you’ve woken up to find yourself the backend of a human centipede…
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16 September
Designer Frames anyone?
With such a lot of noise on the competition scene the good ones often get missed, there are multiple choice phone entries, choose A,B or C, click here, give us your email address….STOP. If you and the kids are looking for a collaborative project and your fans of the outdoors, …
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16 September
Katy Perry has a new pet
This new T-Rex from Brainstorm toys has digested 18 other dinosaurs and, by some magical technological wizardry can now beam images of them onto your wall (24 images in total, some posed for multiple shots before their demise). When T-Rex isn't illuminating your room with prehistoric pictures he (or she) will stand by your door and emit a ROAR when it detects movement, and that ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls is the Katy Perry reference which you've been waiting for, yes, ROAR
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15 September
The Golden Brickies are here – The Intergalactic awards for all…
..well, if you’ve got yourself some LEGO Star Wars that is, and if you haven’t then this is the perfect excuse to pop out and buy that Death Star or Millenium Falcon after which you’ve been hankering these past months. The Golden Brickies are going to reward families with …
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4 September
Sphero took some Steroids
The robotic ball has long been a favourite in the Towers, we’ve Bluetooth controlled almost daily for many months, in the early days as we we’re testing out the new apps that arrived almost daily, augmented reality beavers is hard to beat and late night driving enjoying the multitude of …
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2 September
Water wars – Up the ante
Right on the back of a successful Kickstarter campaign rising almost a million $ to take water fights to the next level Bunch O Balloons has teamed up with toy outfit ZURU so they can distribute the device globally and ensure that one nation does not retain superpower status when …
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August, 2014
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16 August
Drivers, Roll Out.
We’ve just in recovery mode after a brief head-in-hands stage, the discovery of this head-slappingly simplistic solution to the age old issue of restrictive options with track layouts for car role play fanatics is right here, Road on a Roll. Designed by dad Baz Jennings. this graphic designer was frustrated …
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14 August
You’ve got Toymail
Keeping in touch with the kids as you work those 16 hour/ 7 day a week shift patterns as you try and get your new business off the ground, or are somehow unfortunate enough to be working for some company whose ethics are based on Victorian values, can be tricky. They might, after a short time forget your voice, perhaps not let you in your own home when you’ve forgotten your keys, refer to you always in third person tense - What is to be done?
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July, 2014
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30 July
Xmas in July – The Digital
The first Digital Xmas in July was delivered last night, whilst journalists slept santas helper snuck around their offices and left many of them gifts as they'd been good boys and girls.
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29 July
Technic’s latest set – A stunning Swede
The Scandic nation just keeps on giving and now, their construction equipment brand, famous the globe over, has teamed up with its neighbouring brick maker to bring us this epic Technic set
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17 July
Accentuate arrives, time to try your regional ranting
The latest addition to the growing “badult” games sector is this accent based card game that has the potential to utterly humiliate you amongst friends or indeed show off your mimicking skills to the max. Played in teams of two or more you’ll pick a quotation card and read it …
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17 July
Capital gets the Top Trump treatment
As the globes most iconic city, the official number one tourist destination in the Universe it is only right it should have a Top Trump set dedicated to its landmarks. Grab yourself a set of these new cards, think of it as a pocket tour guide and whip them …
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June, 2014
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11 June
New Construction Kit on the block
It is one of the most exciting innovations in the construction category for a while
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5 June
Playing with your mind
the ability to control on-screen action with your brainwaves
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