What Ports Does the LeapPad Platinum Have?

The ports that a tablet has are how it communicates with other devices and accessories. The LeapPad Platinum comes with a combination USB/charger port, for connecting the tablet to other devices and for charging it. There is also a charging light. With regards to sound, there is a built-in speaker and microphone, and a standard… Continue reading What Ports Does the LeapPad Platinum Have?

Will Games Purchased for Other LeapFrog Devices Work on the LeapPad Platinum?

Parents who are upgrading to the LeapPad Platinum from another LeapFrog device will want to know whether or not games, and other existing content, they have purchased for a previous LeapFrog tablet will work on a Platinum. Given the cost of LeapFrog’s apps and games, this can make a significant difference. Apps, once purchased, are… Continue reading Will Games Purchased for Other LeapFrog Devices Work on the LeapPad Platinum?

Can Children Play Games on the LeapPad Platinum?

One thing that parents may consider when choosing a tablet for their child is whether or not there are any games available for the tablet. The LeapPad Platinum does have games available, both from the LeapFrog App Centre and in cartridge form. It should be remembered, though, that content is only available from LeapFrog, and… Continue reading Can Children Play Games on the LeapPad Platinum?

Is the LeapPad Platinum an Android Tablet?

The Android operating system is one of the two largest systems found on tablets. However, the LeapPad Platinum does not use this, nor does it use the other major system, Apple’s iOS. Instead, the Platinum is built around LeapFrog’s own custom base. This means that the tablet has some of the strongest parental controls around;… Continue reading Is the LeapPad Platinum an Android Tablet?

Which Tablet is Better, the nabi 2S or the Orbo Jr?

The nabi 2S and the Orbo Jr are both 7″ Android tablets designed for children, so what are the differences between the two tablets? Both tablets come with touchscreens; the resolution of the Orbo Jr’s is 1024×600 pixels whilst that of the nabi 2S is higher, at 1280×800 pixels. Each comes with a protective bumper… Continue reading Which Tablet is Better, the nabi 2S or the Orbo Jr?

What are the Differences Between the nabi 2S and the Kindle Fire HD6 Kids Edition?

Fuhu’s nabi 2S is a 7″ Android tablet whilst Amazon’s Kindle Fire HD6 Kids Edition is a 6″ tablet that runs on a variant of Android and is based on their popular Kindle Fire range. Both tablets have touchscreens with a 1280×800 pixel resolution. The nabi 2S and the HD6 both have a protective bumper,… Continue reading What are the Differences Between the nabi 2S and the Kindle Fire HD6 Kids Edition?

Tablet Comparison: nabi 2S vs nabi DreamTab

Both the nabi 2S and the nabi DreamTab are tablets designed for children from Fuhu, so what are the differences between the two? The first difference is that the 2S is a 7″ tablet whilst the DreamTab is an 8″ tablet. Both tablets have capacitive multi-touch screens; however, because the DreamTab is a larger tablet,… Continue reading Tablet Comparison: nabi 2S vs nabi DreamTab

Tablet Comparison: nabi 2S vs InnoTab 2S

Fuhu’s nabi 2S and VTech’s InnoTab 2S are both tablets designed to be used by children, but there are substantial differences between the two. The InnoTab 2S requires batteries to use, or alternatively can be plugged into the mains with the separate AC adapter, whilst the nabi 2S is a rechargeable tablet. The nabi 2S… Continue reading Tablet Comparison: nabi 2S vs InnoTab 2S