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Barbie Maker Mistakenly Prints Porn Site Address On Dolls Package. Apologises
Toy manufacturer Mattel has apologised for mistakenly printing the web address of an adult site on the packaging of dolls released in tie-up with the new Wicked movie.
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HMD's Barbie Flip Phone Confirmed to Launch on August 28
HMD is all set to launch a Barbie-branded phone in August. The Finnish brand, via X, has confirmed the arrival of the new handset. The HMD Barbie is a flip phone and it will flaunt the iconic pink colour scheme. The S30+ or KaiOS could fuel the HMD Barbie flip phone. HMD announced plans to release a Barbie-themed phone in partnership with toy maker...
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Barbie Isn’t Exactly a Kids’ Movie, Despite the Brand Being Primarily Targeted Towards Kids
The Barbie movie isn’t exactly aimed at kids, despite how the Mattel brand has marketed its toys for years. Greta Gerwig’s live-action reimagining is poised to contain some ‘suggesting references and brief language,’ which ups the age rating to U/A in India and PG-13 in the US. This doesn’t necessarily mean that kids can’t watch it, but...
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Mattel Launches NFT Marketplace on Flow, Hot Wheels NFT Garage Drop Announced
Mattel, the toy giant, has released a non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace where users can buy digital collectibles of the company’s most iconic brands. Coupled with the release is the launch of their new Hot Wheels NFT collection.
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Mattel, Maker of Barbie, Launches Line Of "Gender-Inclusive" Dolls
Mattel on Wednesday unveiled a line of "gender-inclusive" dolls in a bid to respond to youth seeking toys not "dictated by gender norms," a company vice president said.
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Man Buns And Freckles: Barbie's Boyfriend Ken Gets A Makeover
Ken, the all-American, muscular male with luxuriant hair, is getting a makeover. Barbie's iconic boyfriend is breaking out 15 new looks, including man bun, cornrows and freckles. Times are changing and doll manufacturer Mattel is playing catch-up as it also battles to boost declining sales.
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Cyber Monday 2016 Was Biggest Online Shopping Day in US History, Finds Report
Cyber Monday sales jumped 12.1 percent year-over-year and surpassed initial expectations that called for total sales of $3.36 billion.
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Mattel Unveils a 3D Printer You Can Actually Afford
You can use the Mattel ThingMaker 3D Printer to create robots, dinosaurs, or any figure you like.
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Mattel to Launch View-Master VR Headset Successor Later This Year
According to a report, the View-Master Viewer DLX will cost $40 (roughly Rs. 2,800).
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How Artificial Intelligence is Moving From the Lab to Your Kid's Playroom
Artificial intelligence, which has already made inroads into fields ranging from medicine to aerospace engineering, could end up on holiday shopping lists this year. That's because several toy companies - including industry leader Mattel - are planning to roll out an assortment of AI-enabled toys for kids as young as 3.
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Google and Mattel Bring Back View-Master as a $30 VR Headset
The original View-Master was unveiled in 1939 to allow people to view slides to simulate a three-dimensional experience.
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Lego Overtakes Barbie Maker Mattel in Half Yearly Sales
Danish toy maker Lego has taken the top spot as the world's biggest maker of toys by sales, overtaking Barbie doll-maker Mattel, its first-half results showed.
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Comic-Con Offers Toy Designers a Chance to go Wild
When it comes to designing the highly coveted collectible toys for sale at Comic-Con, the annual celebration of pop culture lifting off Thursday in San Diego, the sky's the limit for the designers at Mattel. Fittingly, the building where Mattel's dreamers conceive of their limited-edition playthings is just down the street from the Los Angeles Inte...
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Elizabeth Taylor has a new Barbie doll dedicated to her
Toy giant Mattel have honoured the late actress Elizabeth Taylor and her charity by creating a unique new doll.
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I don't have body proportions of barbie doll: Sonam Kapoor
Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor feels that she does not have body proportions to be like a barbie doll.
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Barbie Maker Mistakenly Prints Porn Site Address On Dolls Package. Apologises
Toy manufacturer Mattel has apologised for mistakenly printing the web address of an adult site on the packaging of dolls released in tie-up with the new Wicked movie.
-
HMD's Barbie Flip Phone Confirmed to Launch on August 28
HMD is all set to launch a Barbie-branded phone in August. The Finnish brand, via X, has confirmed the arrival of the new handset. The HMD Barbie is a flip phone and it will flaunt the iconic pink colour scheme. The S30+ or KaiOS could fuel the HMD Barbie flip phone. HMD announced plans to release a Barbie-themed phone in partnership with toy maker...
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Barbie Isn’t Exactly a Kids’ Movie, Despite the Brand Being Primarily Targeted Towards Kids
The Barbie movie isn’t exactly aimed at kids, despite how the Mattel brand has marketed its toys for years. Greta Gerwig’s live-action reimagining is poised to contain some ‘suggesting references and brief language,’ which ups the age rating to U/A in India and PG-13 in the US. This doesn’t necessarily mean that kids can’t watch it, but...
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Mattel Launches NFT Marketplace on Flow, Hot Wheels NFT Garage Drop Announced
Mattel, the toy giant, has released a non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace where users can buy digital collectibles of the company’s most iconic brands. Coupled with the release is the launch of their new Hot Wheels NFT collection.
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Mattel, Maker of Barbie, Launches Line Of "Gender-Inclusive" Dolls
Mattel on Wednesday unveiled a line of "gender-inclusive" dolls in a bid to respond to youth seeking toys not "dictated by gender norms," a company vice president said.
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Man Buns And Freckles: Barbie's Boyfriend Ken Gets A Makeover
Ken, the all-American, muscular male with luxuriant hair, is getting a makeover. Barbie's iconic boyfriend is breaking out 15 new looks, including man bun, cornrows and freckles. Times are changing and doll manufacturer Mattel is playing catch-up as it also battles to boost declining sales.
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Cyber Monday 2016 Was Biggest Online Shopping Day in US History, Finds Report
Cyber Monday sales jumped 12.1 percent year-over-year and surpassed initial expectations that called for total sales of $3.36 billion.
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Mattel Unveils a 3D Printer You Can Actually Afford
You can use the Mattel ThingMaker 3D Printer to create robots, dinosaurs, or any figure you like.
-
Mattel to Launch View-Master VR Headset Successor Later This Year
According to a report, the View-Master Viewer DLX will cost $40 (roughly Rs. 2,800).
-
How Artificial Intelligence is Moving From the Lab to Your Kid's Playroom
Artificial intelligence, which has already made inroads into fields ranging from medicine to aerospace engineering, could end up on holiday shopping lists this year. That's because several toy companies - including industry leader Mattel - are planning to roll out an assortment of AI-enabled toys for kids as young as 3.
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Google and Mattel Bring Back View-Master as a $30 VR Headset
The original View-Master was unveiled in 1939 to allow people to view slides to simulate a three-dimensional experience.
-
Lego Overtakes Barbie Maker Mattel in Half Yearly Sales
Danish toy maker Lego has taken the top spot as the world's biggest maker of toys by sales, overtaking Barbie doll-maker Mattel, its first-half results showed.
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Comic-Con Offers Toy Designers a Chance to go Wild
When it comes to designing the highly coveted collectible toys for sale at Comic-Con, the annual celebration of pop culture lifting off Thursday in San Diego, the sky's the limit for the designers at Mattel. Fittingly, the building where Mattel's dreamers conceive of their limited-edition playthings is just down the street from the Los Angeles Inte...
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Elizabeth Taylor has a new Barbie doll dedicated to her
Toy giant Mattel have honoured the late actress Elizabeth Taylor and her charity by creating a unique new doll.
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I don't have body proportions of barbie doll: Sonam Kapoor
Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor feels that she does not have body proportions to be like a barbie doll.
