LeapFrog Enterprises' Fly "pentop computer" hit retail shelves Monday, and the educational toy maker is expecting strong sales after racking up strong online "pre-sales." "Our hopes are strong for it, ...

EMERYVILLE, Calif., Oct. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- One of the year's most innovative new consumer electronics products, LeapFrog's FLY(TM) Pentop Computer, is now ...

LeapFrog Enterprises has created a "pentop computer," a talking, computerized pen that can translate words into other languages, or help with math and spelling homework. LeapFrog, announcing the ...

LEAPFROG Enterprises Inc. has launched a talking computer pen that can function as a calculator, language translator and interactive planner — among other things. The “FLY” pentop computer is aimed at ...

The Good: It's well made, affordable, and genuinely innovative; its pedagogical software design is inspired The Bad: Waiting for audio cues can get tiresome; makes the occasional mistake recognizing ...

Have we come so far as not to need pens anymore to capture the written word? Of course not. Laptops and Tablet PCs are gaining popularity, of course, and they've become many a student's best friend.

Aimed squarely at kids 8 to 13 years old—who are getting too old for electronic games that look like toys—the FLY is a product sure to draw gasps whenever it's used. The FLY combines a scanner, ...

Have we come so far as not to need pens anymore to capture the written word? Of course not. Laptops and Tablet PCs are gaining popularity, of course, and they've become many a student's best friend.