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Printies Design Studio by TECHNO SOURCE
Printies Design Studio
MSRP: $19.99
Age: 6 to Adult
Category: Creative Activities

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 25056

Printies™ Design Studio kits and refill packs are created as affordable at-home activity kits that allow children to take their online design creations offline like never before. Using their home PCs, inkjet printers and special patent-pending Printies™ fabric sheets, children can bring their online designs to life as soft, 3-D, collectible stuffed toys. It’s simple: they design online at MyPrinties.com, print on both sides of Printies fabric sheets with any inkjet printer, tear along the perforated shape and pop out the Printies design, stuff it, and put it on display. Launch date: Fall 2009. 8/19/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Rubik's Revolution Titanium Edition by TECHNO SOURCE
Rubik's Revolution Titanium Edition
Category: Puzzles & Skill

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 22760

New and improved, this special edition updates the best-selling TIA 2008 T.O.T.Y. Game of the Year with new features to improve game play, more challenges to master, and a cool metal look and texture for a better grip. Packed with speed games and brainteasers everyone can play, the Titanium Edition features six electronic games that test speed and smarts, save high scores, and track progress. 3/11/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Animal Yakkers by TECHNO SOURCE
Animal Yakkers
Category: Electronics

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 22759

Animal Yakkers™ are electronic toys that make kids feel as if they're on a farm, as they emit hilarious sounds of their favorite animals. Give them a shake and hear the wackiest animals on the funny farm start YAKKIN away. The faster you shake them, the funnier they sound. Yakkers come in three popular farm animals: cow, pig, and lamb. 3/11/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Everyday Basics LCD Video Games by TECHNO SOURCE
Everyday Basics LCD Video Games
Category: Electronic Games

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 22758

Classic games you can play on the go. The Techno Source LCD Video Games line has a game for everyone: whether you want the fast-paced action and bold graphics of the handheld games or the portable playability of the keychain and mini games. 3/11/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Rubik's TouchCube by TECHNO SOURCE
Rubik's TouchCube
MSRP: $149.99
Age: 8 and up
Category: Electronic Games

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 22368

The first completely electronic, solvable Rubik's Cube has six touch-sensitive sides. A player just moves his finger, sliding the row of colored squares where he wants. This version also comes equipped with a teaching tool that shows how to solve the puzzle, and a rechargeable battery with charging display stand. Launch date: Fall 2009. 2/3/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Printies Starter Set by TECHNO SOURCE
Printies Starter Set
MSRP: $19.99
Age: 5 and up
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 22367

The best toys are ones children dream up themselves. Eric Levin, president of TechnoSource, told TDmonthly that Printies “allow kids to experience a whole new level of customization and self-expression by creating their own stuffed toys.” Kids can design, print and stuff their own Printies toys, print them out with fabric paper, and stuff them at home — all with the items in this kit. Launch date: Fall 2009. 2/3/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Smiley Central Studio™ Plush by TECHNO SOURCE
Smiley Central Studio™ Plush
MSRP: $4.99
Age: 6 and up
Category: Plush

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 22366

Smiley Central Studio™ toys allow kids to show the world who they are, how they feel and who they want to be. The plush come in 7” and 3” doll assortments, with a removable key clip for attachment to bags, clothes and backpacks. Kids can create a virtual version of their character or mix and match parts to create an original smiley. Every purchase earns points toward unlocking more creative features online. Launch date: Fall 2009. 2/3/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? Tabletop Game by TECHNO SOURCE
Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? Tabletop Game
MSRP: $29.99
Age: 8 and up
Category: Electronic Games

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 20686

Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? Tabletop Game is an electronic tabletop game based on the top-rated TV game show, Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? Just like the TV show, the object is to answer 11 questions in a row, from 1st through 5th grade school subjects, in order to win one million dollars. 9/23/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Clickables™ Fairy Collections by TECHNO SOURCE
Clickables™ Fairy Collections
Age: 7 and up
Category: Electronics

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 19339

The Clickables technology enables girls to extend their virtual playtime in the Disney online virtual world, Fairies Pixie Hollow. Girls can bring the fun offline with friends, into the real world, with patent-pending technology. Launch date: Fall 2008. 6/16/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Clickables™ Fairy Jewelry Box by TECHNO SOURCE
Clickables™ Fairy Jewelry Box
MSRP: $29.99
Age: 6 and up
Category: Licensed Products

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 18143

Patent-pending Clickables technology magically connects toys with Disney’s virtual worlds, seamlessly bringing online worlds, offline play and real-world friends together. The Pixie Dust eJewelry Collection includes a magical jewelry box, a charm necklace and three exclusive Disney Fairies charms powered by Clickables technology. When a girl touches a charm to the Clickables center of her jewelry box, Pixie Dust sparkles and music plays as the jewelry box comes alive. Each charm unlocks a unique fairy gift at the Pixie Hollow website, including exclusive clothing and décor. Launch date: Fall 2008. 3/26/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Phase 10 by TECHNO SOURCE
Phase 10
MSRP: $19.99
Age: 8 and up
Category: General Games

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 17162

This game is an electronic version of the rummy-like card game, and allows players to take on one to three computer-controlled opponents. The game features a sleek, portable design, an illuminated touch screen with adjustable contrast, adjustable volume and two play modes. Launch date: February 2008. 1/18/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Guess What I Am!™ by TECHNO SOURCE
Guess What I Am!™
MSRP: $17.99
Age: 3 and up
Category: General Games
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ToyDirectory Product ID#: 17161

This tabletop game has players place their face through the space of the mystery card and transform into one of 30 silly characters. The player then rolls the die and asks other players questions such as “Do I play sports?” or “Do I have fur?” to narrow down the list of possible characters. The first player to guess correctly wins. Guess What I Am!™ features four games in one and is simple enough for kids to play alone or with their friends. Launch date: Fall 2008. 1/18/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

X vs. Y by TECHNO SOURCE
X vs. Y
MSRP: $29.99
Age: 18 and up
Category: Board Games

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 17160

The challenging, electronic tabletop game pits men against women and asks the ultimate question: who knows more about the opposite sex? This first adult board game that talks back to players, with built in male and female game show hosts who guide players through the game and aren’t afraid to take sides. Launch date: February 2008.

THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE - 3/1/2009
 1/18/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Bicycle® Blackjack & Deuces Wild by TECHNO SOURCE
Bicycle® Blackjack & Deuces Wild
MSRP: $12.99
Age: 8 and up
Category: Electronic Games

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 16418

The device’s touch screen technology makes draws and holds simple. Players can select from Blackjack or Deuces Wild! Draw Poker. Launch date: Fall 2007. 12/5/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Illuminated 3-in-1 Dominoes by TECHNO SOURCE
Illuminated 3-in-1 Dominoes
MSRP: $19.99
Age: 8 and up
Category: Electronic Games

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 16417

The portable and fully illuminated hand-held device offers three distinct games: Block, Draw and Solitaire Dominoes. The game’s puzzle window technology allows users the flexibility to shift the screen to play on giant grids. Launch date: Fall 2007.

THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE - 3/1/2009

 12/5/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Illuminated W.O.R.D. by TECHNO SOURCE
Illuminated W.O.R.D.
MSRP: $19.99
Age: 8 and up
Category: Electronic Games

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 16416

Play Word Search, Text Tumbler, Letter Train and Alpha-Mixer all on a hand-held, fully illuminated touch screen device. The games feature multiple levels, varying skill levels, animation and sound effects. This product is a 2008 iParenting Media Award winner. Launch date: Fall 2007. 12/5/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

NASCAR® Drop the Hammer by TECHNO SOURCE
NASCAR® Drop the Hammer
MSRP: $12.99
Age: 5 and up
Category: Electronic Games

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 16415

The games looks like a real stock car, bringing the fun and thrill of NASCAR to life. It offers a drafting feature that provides an extra burst of speed to beat the competition, as well as a Rumble Technology that allows racers to actually feel vibrations when their stock car hits a wall or another car. Launch date: Fall 2007. 12/5/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Sesame Street® Exploring Numbers with Elmo by TECHNO SOURCE
Sesame Street® Exploring Numbers with Elmo
MSRP: $12.99
Age: 1 and up
Category: Electronic Games

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 16414

The game promotes number identification and counting with Elmo. The game’s resemblance to a pair of binoculars adds to its play value, fostering creative play and a sense of adventure while learning about numbers. Launch date: Fall 2007.

THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE - 3/1/2009

 12/5/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? by TECHNO SOURCE
Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader?
MSRP: $19.99
Age: 8 and up
Category: Electronic Games
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ToyDirectory Product ID#: 16413

This electronic touch screen version of the TV series “Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?” features 13 subjects and more than 2,500 questions. Pocket-sized and fully portable, this illuminated, easy-to-read and simple-to-use touch screen game includes volume control and a cool pencil stylus. Launch date: Fall 2007. 12/5/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Sesame Street® Elmo's Shape Search by TECHNO SOURCE
Sesame Street® Elmo's Shape Search
MSRP: $12.99
Age: 2 and up
Category: Infant & Toddler

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 15817

Suitable for children ages 18 months and older, this flashlight-shaped toy offers bold graphics and fun phrases to promote shape recognition through two distinct modes of play. The toy also functions as a real flashlight. Launch date: Fall 2007.

THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE - 3/1/2009
 10/19/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Rubik's Revolution™ Micro Edition by TECHNO SOURCE
Rubik's Revolution™ Micro Edition
MSRP: $9.99
Age: 5 and up
Category: Electronics

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 15816

This miniature keychain edition of the Rubik’s Revolution is easy to take anywhere. The cube features a built-in ranking system, interactive lights and sounds and a detachable keychain. Launch date: Fall 2007. 10/19/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Bicycle® Tri-Peak Solitaire by TECHNO SOURCE
Bicycle® Tri-Peak Solitaire
MSRP: $19.99
Age: 8 and up
Category: Travel Games

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 15815

The portable, handheld game fully illuminates, making it perfect for play anytime, anywhere. Launch date: Fall 2007. 10/19/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Illuminated Sudoku Mega Screen by TECHNO SOURCE
Illuminated Sudoku Mega Screen
MSRP: $24.99
Age: 8 and up
Category: Puzzles & Skill

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 12587

This product tests logic skills with more than 2 million accessible puzzles. It features a puzzle input option that allows players to input any Sudoku puzzle from their favorite newspaper or book and solve it with ease on the Mega Screen. It even provides the answers. Full illumination and an extra-large screen make the game easy to read and ready to play anytime, anywhere. In January 2007, this product was announced as 2006 Best Toy of the Year in the Parent to Parent Adding Wisdom Awards. Launch date: April 2006. 5/2/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Rubik's Revolution by TECHNO SOURCE
Rubik's Revolution
MSRP: $19.99
Age: 5 and up
Category: Puzzles & Skill
Watch the Rubik's Revolution Video Watch Video Now
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 11558

The Rubik's® Cube is an icon recognized around the world, selling over 350 million units. Now there's an all new spin on the world's #1 Cube—the Rubik's Revolution™. Packed with speed games and brainteasers everyone can play, the award-winning Rubik's Revolution is an all new spin on the world's #1 Cube. Six addictive, fast paced electronic games are easy to learn, but will push your skills to the limit with multiple challenging levels to unlock. Fun for ages 5 or 105, play by yourself or compete against your friends in both single and multiplayer games to become master of the Cube. “Rubik’s Revolution was designed as the electronic sequel to one of the best-selling toys in history ... It provides a whole new take on cubing. It is about speed. It is about smarts,” said Eric Levin, executive vice president of Techno Source. “Techno Source is also offering a Professor Rubik’s Signature Edition for the specialty market.” Winner of 10 Awards including the TIA 2008 T.O.T.Y. Game of the Year, Rubik's Revolution won a 2008 iParenting Media Award, a 2007 National Parenting Center Seal of Approval Award, a Dr. Toy Summer 2007 Best Products Award and a 2007 NAPPA Gold Award. Launch date: Summer 2007.
― “I think it will do very well,” Debbie Wurzburger, owner of Toy Chest in Pikesville, Md., told TDmonthly.
— Four out of 58 retailers who spoke with TDmonthly cited Rubik’s Revolution as their most popular “big-kid” item.
— When asked what he would most recommend for older kids and adults, Bill DeFusco, owner of Toyz Toy Store in Chesire, Conn., told TDmonthly, “The first one that comes to my mind [is] Rubik’s Revolution.” 2/21/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Electronic Handheld Sudoku by TECHNO SOURCE
Electronic Handheld Sudoku
MSRP: $14.99
Age: 8 and up
Category: Electronic Games

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 10423

Techno Source's best-selling original pocket-sized edition features more than 1 million puzzles, eight levels of difficulty to challenge logic skills, a tutorial mode for beginners and a notes feature. A Sudoku Solver lets users input puzzles from their favorite sources to solve or play. It is fully illuminated for play anytime, anywhere. Launch date: December 2005.
— According to Eric Levin, EVP, Techno Source, “Electronic games continue to be huge sellers this year, especially portable logic puzzles like Sudoku.  Techno Source’s line of electronic Sudokus was almost completely sold out this [2006] holiday shopping season and we experienced an incredible increase in sales of more than 150 percent from last year. ” 12/5/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Circular Sudoku by TECHNO SOURCE
Circular Sudoku
MSRP: $14.99
Category: Electronic Games

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 10329

Circular Sudoku is a unique variation on the classic. Featuring a five-ring grid solving system, it requires players to fill in the numbers 0-9 so that every two adjacent slices and each diameter ring contain each number only once. The electronic handheld Sudoku includes more than 1 million computer-generated puzzles, an illuminated LCD touch screen with stylus, a notes feature and beginner, advanced and tutorial modes. It even offers a convenient, built-in stand and date and time features. This product received a 2007 iParenting Media Award and a 2007 National Parenting Center Seal of Approval. Launch date: November 2006.

THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE - 3/1/2009
 11/30/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

NASCAR High Speed Run LCD Game by TECHNO SOURCE
NASCAR High Speed Run LCD Game
MSRP: $12.99
Age: 5 and up
Category: Electronic Games

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 10328

With this affordable, interactive game, children can emulate their popular NASCAR heroes and experience the excitement and joys of driving. Featuring Tilt Sensor Technology, this LCD car game gives players total control over the race. Just as if they were actually driving, they can simply turn the wheel to the left or the right to steer around the competition. High Speed Run is an affordable way to enjoy a popular play pattern. Launch date: February 2006. 11/30/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

My First TV Fun & Games by TECHNO SOURCE
My First TV Fun & Games
MSRP: $12.99
Age: 3 to 5
Category: Electronic Games

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 9807

Kids can learn with Elmo with this video game that features five children’s games and plugs into the TV. It was named a Top 100 Best Children’s Product of 2006 by Dr. Toy. “This product does a great job of delivering an age-appropriate experience. We had to work very closely with…Sesame Workshop to create learning games that were not only fun for two- and three-year-olds, but also offered the right educational content,” Eric Levin, executive vice president of Techno Source, told TDmonthly. In January 2007, this product was announced as 2006 Best New Toy of the Year in The Parent to Parent Adding Wisdom Awards. Launch date: May 2006.

THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE - 3/1/2009
 10/26/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Coleco 2-Player LCD Game by TECHNO SOURCE
Coleco 2-Player LCD Game
MSRP: $9.99
Age: 6 to 12
Category: Electronic Games

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 4798

Old-school handheld fans will dig the retro feel of these games, and newer players will have fun with the action taking place on the LCD screen. Games available include Baseball, Basketball, Football, and Soccer. 9/26/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

My First Electronic Coloring Book by TECHNO SOURCE
My First Electronic Coloring Book
MSRP: $12.99
Age: 3 and up
Category: Preschool

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 2170

Introduce children to the world of gaming in a way that is educational, imaginative and, most importantly, fun with the electronic game based on the Crayola brand. The all-new My First Electronic Coloring Book is an easy-to-use system that plugs directly into the television. The game contains 30 activities, including coloring book, connect the dots and puzzles to color. 1/6/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

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