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Allamericanbling.com Has Updated Their Popular iPhone Bling Page
The Apple iPhone has become the icon of the American gadget driven lifestyle. This updated website helps consumers individualize their iPhone life with faceplates and other accessories. - July 28, 2008 - AllAmericanBling.com
Mamanista.com announces 2008 Tips for Traveling with Babies and Children
Mom-owned company helps parents travel in safety and style with their children. - July 14, 2008 - Mamanista.com
All American Made Flying Toy Guaranteed for Life
First American toy company to guarantee its green flying toy for life with all donations going to www.cannedwarwer4kids.org. - July 10, 2008 - Toobee International Inc.
Shocker Toys' Updated 2008 San Diego Comic Con Exclusives and Booth Info
Shocker Toys brings the best and newest toys and exclusives to the San Diego Comic Con show in July. - July 07, 2008 - Shocker Toys LLP
After Selling Over $100 Million in Balzac Toys, Mary Rodas is Now Giving Balzac2 Away for Free at BalzacToys.com
Mary Rodas, who was an original and youngest member ever admitted to the Hispanic American Hall of Fame and in her teens had her life story as the "Teenage Toy Tycoon" featured in magazines, newspapers, radio and television shows around the world, has announced that all Balzac2 balls are... - June 25, 2008 - Balzac Toys
Wiggle Giggle Learn Uses Authentic Early Education to Ensure Little Ones Grow to Love Learning
The research is clear - Parental interactions and the quality of the home environment have the single biggest affect on young children’s emergent literacy, social competence and overall educational success. "Mother Nature has plainly not entrusted the determination of our intellectual... - June 21, 2008 - Wiggle Giggle Learn
Jim Shore Heartwood Creek Figurines Now at Beacon’s Glow Collectibles
Did you know that Jim Shore, world-renowned folk artist, initially began his career as an engineer and honed his skills as both a sculptor and painter in his spare time? - June 20, 2008 - Beacon's Glow Collectibles
Derscheid Games Announces Bonus to First 100 Preorders of 18IA:Building Iowa's Railroads
Discounted preorders for the boardgame 18IA: Building Iowa's Railroads have begun, and include bonus material for the first 100 customers preordering. - June 18, 2008 - Derscheid Games
Patch Reaches Milestone of Selling 100 Million Puzzles
If you lined up the 105 million puzzles that Patch Products has sold, they would almost circle the globe. Patch Products has reached the milestone of selling more than 100 million puzzles since Fran and Bryce Patch founded the company in 1985. Laid end-to-end, the puzzles would cover 23,300... - June 13, 2008 - Patch Products
The Jungle Store Donates Products to Kids in Need
Online retailer TheJungleStore.com gives away toys to benefit local children’s charities. - June 07, 2008 - Virtual Inventories, Inc.
Buckale, LLC is Proud to Introduce the Toot Scoot, a New Bicycle Designed for Children Ages 2-5
The Toot Scoot is a bike intended for children ages 2-5. Designed in Wichita, Kansas by Buck Hale, it was created with no pedals or training wheels. This bike is perfect for teaching young children balance and coordination. Children sit on the seat while pushing off the ground with their feet,... - May 31, 2008 - Buckale, LLC
Play N Trade Raises Money for Local Schools and Celebrates 3 Day Grand Opening
Play N Trade, the fastest growing video game store worldwide, announces its "Games for Grades" program and celebrates its big Grand Opening Thursday June12th thru Saturday June 14th in Miami Lakes, Fl. - May 23, 2008 - Play N Trade Video Games
Troll and Toad Announces the Fonarow Collection of Board Games and RPGs Purchased for $150,000
Troll and Toad (www.trollandtoad.com) online retailer of collectible games made a purchase of $150,000 in Board Games and RPGs by one of the largest, or possibly largest private board game collectors in the world. Includes many rare and Out of Print games and games owned by Robert Charles, founder of Avalon Hill. - May 14, 2008 - Troll and Toad
Survive the Bad Economy - Fight Back for Free... Massive Motivation Can Make a Difference
In these hard economic times, it's nice to find a website that provides hope and motivation - for Free. - May 11, 2008 - P-R Posters Motivational Companies
Stuff a Bear at Stuff a Zoo....a Company with All the Right Stuff
Stuff a Zoo, an up and coming stuffable animal company, is working its way to the top of the teddy bear stuffing industry. - May 08, 2008 - Stuff a Zoo
Moon Costumes Adds School Purchase Order System
Moon Costumes, one of the internet's largest and best known costume suppliers has added a new invoicing system geared towards handling school purchase orders. - May 07, 2008 - Moon Costumes
World Puts on a (Slightly) Happy Face, Suggests New Data
Emotibles.com, a popular online destination for self-expression, has been busy crunching numbers in an effort to track global mood trends in recent months. Based on user-generated content, the site's data suggest that the moods of people worldwide have tilted to "slightly positive” this... - May 07, 2008 - Emotibles.com
Southern California Business Women Show Strength in Numbers - Local Baby, Children, Maternity and Gift Designers Team Up to Open Wholesale Showroom
Retail buyers from all over Southern California have been invited to the Grand Opening of My Wholesale Baby – The Showroom on Thursday, May 15th at 7:30 p.m. - 15791 Rockfield, Suite O, Irvine, California. The evening will be open to industry guests where they can view samples from all of the designer’s collections. - May 05, 2008 - My Wholesale Baby
Poker Face Games Announces the Release of Texas Holdem StrataCards
New Texas Holdem StrataCards is a unique deck of cards that lets you to play poker, by yourself or with friends. - May 02, 2008 - Poker Face Games
Math Games Announces e-Book Versions of Reproducible Math Games
This is an announcement that Math Games is now offering their math games on line as downloadable ebooks. - May 01, 2008 - Math Games
A Child's World Should be Filled with Color
A child's world should be filled with color. That's Alexandra Schraier's message with her newly-launched website filled with modern children's furniture, accessories, and toys. - April 30, 2008 - UrbanoKids.com
VideoGameCentral to Bring Mobile Games to Mainstream
Mobile Gaming to Enter E-Commerce Arena. - April 30, 2008 - VideoGameCentral.com
Birthday Parties Delivered Finds Untapped Market in Quality Kids Craft Birthday Party Packages
Birthday Parties Delivered (www.birthdaypartiesdelivered.com) was created by two moms who wanted to make planning their kids’ birthday parties easier and stress free - without giving up all the personal touches that make a birthday party feel special. Owner’s Janie Kimball and Kirsten... - April 29, 2008 - Birthday Parties Delivered
Sixteen in Four Languages
Instructions for Sixteen card game now available in French, German, and Spanish. - April 23, 2008 - Alpine Games, LLC
Stinkerbells.com Joins Shareasale.com to Launch Their Marketing Campaign
Stinkerbells.com teams up with Shareasale.com to develop their professional marketing campaign. The affiliate marketing leader will help Stinkerbells.com hand pick a marketing strategy that will enable Stinkerbells.com to grow and reach their target goals. - April 23, 2008 - The Whole Family LLC
Helping Gifts Provides "One Part Gift... Two Parts Charity"
All of us would love to give more to our favorite charities. We want to make a difference, but unfortunately, we all have limited resources. At the same time, we purchase gifts for family and friends throughout the year to celebrate birthdays, holidays, and special events. Helpinggifts.com was... - April 20, 2008 - Helping Gifts
Stinkerbells.com is Open for Business
The Whole Family LLC has launched their flagship website focusing on products to benefit every member of your family. They plan on creating a resource of ideas and solutions as stinkerbells.com evolves into a destination to visit for any occasion. - April 18, 2008 - The Whole Family LLC
A New Toy Company is on a Mission to Fight Fright
The Shrunk's Family Toy Company Introduces a New Line of Fear Fighting Tools. - April 13, 2008 - The Shrunk's Family Toy Company
Bactrian Camels as Therapeutic Healers and Friendly Pets - Wild Heart Ranch’s Plush Toy "Judy" the Bactrian Came; the Next Best Thing
Wild Heart Ranch Inc., a children's toy and publishing company that has built its brands around original stories about nature and endangered species, brings attention to the new finding of Bactrian Camels as pets and natural healers. As an endangered species the Bactrian camel has needed our help... - April 10, 2008 - Wild Heart Ranch, Inc.
TekNmotion Explodes Onto the Gaming Audio Scene with Release of Pulsar SX PC Gaming Headphones
Connect via USB or audio plug, the choice is yours. Feature packed, stylish gaming headphones that sound great and are affordable for all PC gamers. - April 09, 2008 - TekNmotion
Wild Heart Ranch "Kids Club" Connecting Online and Offline Play with Endangered Animal and Environmental Brands
Wildheartranch.com Creates Connectivity to Brands with Characters, Video Games, Animation and Education. - April 08, 2008 - Wild Heart Ranch, Inc.
The Shocker Toys at New York Comic Con 2008 with SCUD
Comic-Con returns to New York April 18-20th and Shocker Toys LLP will be in full force at Booth# 962 with new product showcasing and bringing a show exclusive to the event. Very pleased will be the fans of Rob Schrab’s Scud, Shocker Toys LLP will have on hand SCUD the Disposable Assassin. - April 08, 2008 - Shocker Toys LLP
An Innovator in Online Game Rentals Expands
WhyBuyGames.co.uk Now Offers Blu-Ray. - April 05, 2008 - whybuygames.co.uk
Online Baby Boutique, Two Blue Peas, Expands to Include Gear and Bedding
The latest baby gear and bedding now available alongside fashions and gifts at twobluepeas.com. - April 04, 2008 - Two Blue Peas
EquiBaby(TM) Makes Equine and Baby (Boom) Debut
EquiBaby™ is a niche boutique specializing in equine related items for infants and young toddlers - their tag line "For the little horsey lover in your life" speaks for itself. EquiBaby™. Just Horses. Just Babies.(c) - April 04, 2008 - EquiBaby
MMOABC.com Partners with GameVee to Offer User Submitted Gameplay Videos
MMOABC.com partners with GameVee.com. - April 03, 2008 - New Gen Media, Inc.
Moon Costumes Adds Custom Costume Division
Moon Costumes, a leading online retailer of Halloween costumes, masks, wigs and party supplies, has launched a custom-made costume service. - March 23, 2008 - Moon Costumes
DVD World Company to Merge All Retail Division Into 1 Site
The DVD World Company announced today that it will combine all of its previously independent retail sites into 1 combined site, HDDVDWorld.Com, and all the previous site including the format flagship DVDWorldOnline.Com site no longer exist. The new HDDVDWorld.Com site will feature the most advanced search options and retail features of any DVD World Company run site to date. - March 13, 2008 - DVD World Company
SAGA Releases Free Version
SAGA, a new Massive-Multiplayer Online Real-Time Strategy (MMORTS) game from Silverlode Interactive today announced the launch of their free-to-play version. - March 13, 2008 - Silverlode Interactive
Albert Einstein’s Achievements Celebrated on 129th Birthday
Albert Einstein was born in Germany on March 14, 1879. In 1905, Einstein wrote three groundbreaking scientific theories that were published and still profoundly impact the world. These three theories include his paper on Photoelectricity, Brownian Motion, and his Special Relativity Theory. Xump founder Anton Skorucak said, “Einstein’s discoveries are around us in everyday life, for example without his theory of relativity we would not have GPS.” - March 12, 2008 - xUmp.com
Sen. Barack Obama: the Newest Subject of the "Puzzleloution"
The Nashville Game Company recently began production on their newest product, which features Illinois Senator and presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama. They have coined the term, “Puzzleloution” – to represent their mission of “Promoting positive images through jigsaw... - March 11, 2008 - Nashville Game Company
Silverlode Interactive Releases Saga – a Fully Persistent MMO RTS
Saga, a new Massive-Multiplayer Online Real-Time Strategy (MMORTS) game from Silverlode Interactive Launches Worldwide. - March 05, 2008 - Silverlode Interactive
New Parenting Tool Eliminates Stress from Morning Rush and Bedtime Struggle
Mother of triplets invents an illustrated timing system to eliminate parental nagging and reminding. Teaches children time management and builds independence and self esteem. - February 28, 2008 - Timely Matters, Inc.
Commodity Trading Board Game Launched by The Hall Light, Inc. The Million Dollar Challenge, Beginning with The Basics
The Million Dollar Challenge is a fun and educational commodity trading board game, which was built around the notion that there must be an easier way to understand trading principals. - February 28, 2008 - The Hall Light, Inc
Patricia Twitchell, Just Bears and Stuff Gift Shop Owner, Receives Power Seller Designation
With well over 1,000 items available for immediate purchase, Patricia Twitchell aka The Teddy Bear Lady of Myrtle Creek, has one of the largest selections of Boyd’s Bears on eBay. - February 27, 2008 - Just Bears and Stuff
SAGA Enters Open Beta
Silverlode Interactive opened its servers to all players for SAGA-- the persistent world MMORTS - February 26, 2008 - Silverlode Interactive
Organic Keiki's Baby Products Acknowledged for Environmental Stewardship
GenGreen chose Organic Keiki for their outstanding efforts in green business practice and for their promotion of sustainable living through their online retail store. - February 23, 2008 - Organic Keiki
Silverlode Interactive Announces March 4 Release for SAGA
After a short open Beta, SAGA servers will be reset on March 4th 2008, allowing players to start building their virtual empires. - February 15, 2008 - Silverlode Interactive
Shainsware Debuts Eco Friendly Recycled Fashion Accessories - Now You Can Say What You Want, Wear It and Mean It
Shainsware has introduced Shains™, recycled fashion accessories that enable people of all ages to share their messages and change them whenever they want. Launched in 2007, the company is debuting new products at New York Toy Fair in Booth 6446. Shains are one size fits all recycled rubber... - February 14, 2008 - Shainsware
Kookle Nesting Dolls Craft Great Gifts
Encourages Artistic Self-Expression In Kids. - February 09, 2008 - Kookle Gifts