LeapFrog unveils LeapPad - A tablet PC for children priced at $100

The Launched:

Educational product manufacturer LeapFrog has started to accept pre-orders for its recently unveiled tablet PC for kids, LeapPad Explorer. LeapFrog’s tablet PC for kids comes up with special features for kids between the age of 4 and 9. It is a 5-inch device with exceptional features and apps for educational purposes of kids. The tablet will help kids find solutions for simple mathematical problems, geographical and science queries through a variety of games and applications.

Leapfrog LeapPad

LeapFrog LeapPad Explorer’s touchscreen features a resolution of 480x272 pixels. The tablet will advance up with more than 100 downloadable applications specially designed for kids. LeapPad is priced at only $100 and will be delivered to you by August 2011 if you pre-order it now.

Functionality:

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Since the device is exclusively meant for kids, it does not slot in advanced hardware components. LeapPad runs on a processor that clocks merely at 400MHz and has a storage capacity of just 2GB. The 5-inch tablet has a rear camera, microphone, motion sensor, video recorder and many other features that will help kids enjoy gaming and learning activities in its best way. On the launch, the device will highlight more than 100s of learning apps, e-Books, games and videos, LeapFrog says.

LeapPad will offer several tools for kids to learn new things through interactive and visual experience. Various apps are prepared in a way that kids can learn things simply. Picture drawing, coloring, artworks and voice recording will be some fantastic features for the kids, who can learn basics of phonics, mathematics and spelling also.

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Leapfrog LeapPad ,Tablet for children.

This is a $100 tablet for children.

What to expect:

Breadth of Learning: LeapPad offers a breadth of learning apps and games. Kids can have access to hundreds of games, e-Books, videos, and more. Several more apps and games can be downloaded form Internet.

Education: Kids can learn spelling, mathematics, geography, science and music through specific apps on the tablet. There will be extensive options for kids to develop writing and phonetic skills and many more.

Creativity: Kids can use the device to draw pictures and work on other artworks using graphic tools. Built-in camera, video recorder, microphone and editing tools let kids attain skills in photography, videography and editing.

Personalization: The device provides the facility for personalization of apps and other features. So kids can learn things at their pace.

Engagement: LeapPad creates an interactive experience thanks to the tilt-sensor and 5-inch brilliant color touchscreen.

Durability: The device can withstand roughhousing conditions, because it is solidly built for little hands.

What not to expect:

The tablet does not offer you strong specs. It is more a toy-like device with a processor at 400MHz and with 2GB storage. Moreover, it does not have Wi-Fi connectivity.

Wrap-Up:

LeapPad may be one of leading educational gadgets produced by LeapFrog. The device will be hugely helpful for kids as they can learn new things using a variety of interactive apps and games. Along with playing games, kids can be more interactive and intuitive in learning new things on the tablet.