Warner Bros. Consumer Products And Oregon Scientific Join Forces To Introduce “Batman: The Brave And The Bold” Jr. Laptop
(June 8, 2010 – Burbank, CA) - This summer, little learners will embark on a brain-teasing adventure through Gotham City like never before with the “Batman: The Brave and the Bold” Jr. Laptop. Featuring an engaging assortment of eight interactive games, the laptop teaches letters, vocabulary, shapes, colors, numbers, counting and memory. The portable system is designed to capture children’s imaginations and encourage the learning process with exciting Batman graphics. Designed with children in mind, the large-scale alphanumeric keyboard introduces typing skills and features keys perfectly sized for small hands to easily participate in learning activities independently.
“We are thrilled about this new laptop, which gives young fans everywhere the opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of Batman while engaging in an educational experience,” said Karen McTier, Executive Vice President, Domestic Licensing and Worldwide Marketing, Warner Bros. Consumer Products. “Oregon Scientific is synonymous with offerings that are both fun and educational and the adventures of Batman lend themselves perfectly to these products.”
“Our branded laptops continue to be best sellers year-after-year – fun, themed designs, easy-to-use features and a variety of activities that encourage learning, appeal to both mom and child,” said Bill Uzell, Executive Vice President, Oregon Scientific. “We are extremely excited to be working with Warner Bros. on our newest junior laptop – “Batman: The Brave and the Bold.” Batman married with interactive learning games and delivered in a portable laptop is sure to be a winning combination.”
The battery operated kid’s learning laptop will be available at Toys“R”Us and Walgreen’s this summer, retailing for $19.99.
About Warner Bros. Consumer Products
Warner Bros. Consumer Products, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company, is one of the leading licensing and retail merchandising organizations in the world.
About DC Comics
DC Comics, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company, is the largest English-language publisher of comics in the world and home to such iconic characters as Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and the Sandman. These DC Super Heroes and others have starred in comic books, movies, television series (both animated and live-action) and cyberspace, thrilling audiences of all ages for generations. DC Comics’ Web site is located at www.dccomics.com. ###