The Interactive SmartGlobe v2 is the newest educational globe by Oregon Scientific. The latest 3D bar-code technology merges with the most advanced interactive learning options to offer an incredible learning experience. Keep up on the latest geographical information, current events, election results, and more by simply downloading updates through the Internet. This globe's technology has been enhanced with audio files that can be downloaded with the new smart pen.
The updated downloads are available FREE through 2008 and are available in nine languages, including three versions of English!
Whether you are just beginning to understand the world around you or have already visited other states and countries, the settings on this globe can be targeted to fit your learning needs. This special-edition globe was designed to combine learning and fun for the entire family. Learn about the world by taking a digital tour to another country with the touch of the smart pen. The 36 learning activities include country capitals, leaders, populations, currency, language, weather, history, national anthems, and more. The multi-player games accommodate up to four players and can make learning a family event.
Features include:
- 36 learning activities (30 English games + 6 Mexican Spanish games)
- 3D bar-code technology
- Internet downloads target diverse age groups for age-appropriate learning (ages 5-8, 9-14, 15 and up)
- USB connection for data updates via the Internet (USB cable included)
- Wireless and compact design
- High-quality, digital sound with built-in speaker (including age-appropriate sound effects for ages 5-8)
- Large internal memory (32MB Flash)
- Operates on 2-AAA batteries for the pen and 4-AA batteries in the base
- Also includes AC adapter for standard electrical operation
- Compatible with Win XP/2000
- Touch N' Tell, Comparison, and Find modes via the wireless stylus pen
- A domestic map included for more comprehensive exposure
- Includes flags from around the world
- Important - To use the SmartUpdate function, your computer must have Windows XP, Windows 2000
About Oregon Scientific
Oregon Scientific, Inc. is one of the world's leading designers and marketers of award-winning, upscale personal electronic products in the consumer electronics and toy industries. Exciting, cutting-edge technology coupled with fluid design is the hallmark of every Oregon Scientific product. The company offers five families of products that all incorporate the company's advanced liquid-crystal display (LCD) technology for use at home, in business, while traveling and during recreational time.
Recent Awards
- 2007 Winner, Educational Toy of the Year
- 2007 Winner, Great American Toy Test Educational Toy
- 2006 Winner, FamilyFun Magazine’s Learning Toys of the Year
- 2006 Winner, National Parenting Center Seal of Approval
- 2006 Winner, iParenting Media Award
