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Bayside Furnishings Recalls Youth Bed Toy Chests Sold at Costco After the Death of a 22-Month-Old Child

July 3, 2008

US Consumer Product Safety Commission - Recent recalls and product safety news

The lid supports on the toy chests fail to prevent the lid from closing too quickly, posing an entrapment and strangulation hazard to young children.

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8 Companies Behind the 4th of July: Where Your Pool Toys, Beer, and Hot Dogs Come From

July 3, 2008

Businesspundit: Main Page - Your Daily Dose of Competitive Advantage and Entrepreneurship / Drea

Fourth of July is the ultimate all-American holiday. Part of what makes it so American is the associated schwag. I can’t think of a single 4th I’ve celebrated without beer and BBQs, flags and fireworks, corn on the cob, and hot dogs.

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Halo board game coming September

July 3, 2008

xbox360 / Chris Cornwell

If you thought that you'd seen the last of non-gaming Halo merchandise for a while, think again. The Halo juggernaut continues with the release of the Halo board game, due to arrive this September. You'll control armies of characters and will apparently be able to follow the Halo storyline, or head-to-head in Slayer and Capture the flag modes.

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The world's tiniest RC helicopters

July 3, 2008

Boing Boing Gadgets / John Brownlee

At just 4.5 inches long, the Liliputian-sized MX1 chopper is the world's smallest remote controlled R/C helicopter. I imagine a hiveswarm of dragonfly-like whirlybirds to harass and confuse my enemies, or the moment — months from now — when I write a post about some daring modder who manages to hook up a tiny streaming video cam to the nose cone and fly it up Scarlett Johansson's Oscar dress.

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Using vmcNetflix with Media Center to stream NetFlix movies

July 4, 2008

MSDN Blogs / KarinM

I’ll be spending some time this long weekend trying out the (beta) vmcNetflix to watch streaming movies on my TV using Media Center on my PC and my Xbox 360. Any Netflix subscription over $9 gets you unlimited (kind of grainy) streaming of something like 10,000 titles.

Lego Batman - more screens

July 4, 2008

GoNintendo / RawmeatCowboy

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Tough times call for cuddly toys

July 4, 2008

Temple Daily Telegram News Feed

Everybody needs a hug - especially children who find themselves in stressful surroundings. Eddie Sammons, a resident of the domiciliary at the Olin E. Teague Veterans’ Center, took that sentiment to heart when he initiated the Hugs program.

Stuff You Need to Know, Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

July 4, 2008

Needcoffee.com / Widge

Sometimes stuff happens. And you actually need to know about it. But you could do without 500 words on the subject. We're here to help. Archaeologists have found a shopping centre in Britain that dates back to Roman times.

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Gosling's Christmas-in-May Toy Show

July 3, 2008

James Gosling's annual pick of extreme innovation in Java technology takes place at the 8:30 a.m. technical session at the 2008 JavaOne Conference. Mars surface maps, talking pens, massive super-colliders -- read all about it.

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McFarlane Toys answers Call of Duty

July 3, 2008

Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Spawn producer unveils line of World at War action figures set to storm shelves this November.

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Not gay, just two guys that enjoy camping

July 4, 2008

The Sherman Foundation / Thomas Sherman (noreply@blogger.com)

Two recalls today: Toy chests & more jewelry

July 4, 2008

CFO: Chief Family Officer / Chief Family Officer (noreply@blogger.com)

Crochet Chess Set

July 4, 2008

CRAFT Magazine / Jenny Ryan

Softies Central points us to this soft crocheted chess set by Etsy seller CozyColeman. She's offering the pattern as well as the actual crocheted set itself. [Read this article] [Comment on this article]

A Rubik's Cube champion in training.

July 4, 2008

Stuff On My Cat: Stuff + Cats = Awesome

Cat: Toupee

Don’t forget your phone at the future store

July 4, 2008

CrunchGear / Teresa von Fuchs

At Germany’s new grocery story of the future (already in use by residents of the present) shoppers can use mobile phones to check out while they shop. The store has created free software for your phone that allows you to use your camera to capture barcodes as you shop.

McFarlane Toys takes on Call of Duty: World at War

July 3, 2008

GamersCircle / andy

After teasing the images and announcement across the web earlier this morning, McFarlane Toys is finally sharing details of its latest licensed toy lineup: Call of Duty: World at War. Scheduled to be released this fall - alongside Treyarch’s latest take on the venerable franchise and McFarlane’s other Activision-enabled lineup, the Guitar Hero figurines - [.

Can We Enamel It? YES WE CAN! Hello Kitty Tonka Truck

July 3, 2008

Daddy Types / greg

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Foot Toy

July 3, 2008

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One of the new toys Olivia picked out for Swoozie....

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