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PeeWee Kit Announced
February 17, in the year of our Lord 2010, NY, NY – PeeWee PC www.peeweepc.com announced today at the Toy Fair in NY a new addition to their family of child-friendly computers and programs, the PeeWee Kit. The PeeWee Kit turns any computer into an age-appropriate PeeWee PC for children. A great kiddie computer bundle, the PeeWee Kit features:
- USB drive
- PeeWee Security suite for online and offline safety
- 7 different games and software titles for the ultimate kid computer in minutes!
Encourages Entertainment and Learning – Customized for Netbooks
Customized for low-cost Netbook computers, The PeeWee Kit loads age appropriate software and game titles into children’s computers to accommodate three levels of students: Pre-K, Early Elementary, or Upper Elementary. Fun games and educational software included in the PeeWee Kits:
- Science House
- Bailey Book House
- Trudy’s Time & Place House
- Sammy’s Science House
- Millie’s Math House
- Thinkin’ Things
- Mighty Math Carnival Countdown
- Zoombinis Mountain Rescue
- Reader Rabbit
- Where in the World in Carmen Sandiego?
- Oregon Trail
“We researched the most popular choices in child computer customization products and as a result developed the PeeWee Kit,” said Oscar Ferreira, President of PeeWee PC. “It is the perfect start to a child’s introduction to a computer, because we are not only providing a portable USB memory device widely used in the adult PC world, but also a variety of games to encourage entertainment and learning, and most importantly our best security software.”
PeeWee Patrol & PeeWee Privacy Protects Children from Internet & Computer Content
PeeWee Kit includes a security suite with “PeeWee Patrol” for computer access controls and “PeeWee Privacy” for Internet privacy, giving parents full control of how and when their children use the laptop. The PeeWee security software lets parents limit how much time their children spend browsing the Internet (on a daily or weekly basis), block inappropriate sites with any version of any web browser, take screen shots, view browsing history, and even control the laptop remotely. Additionally, the PeeWee security suite also lets parents limit the amount of time children spend gaming and protects the laptop by preventing children from changing system settings.
A nearly $150 retail value, the PeeWee Kit is available for a budget-friendly price tag of only $29.99 with free shipping included. In addition, a CD-ROM version with 4 titles will be available for $19.99. The PeeWee Kit requires Windows 7, Windows XP Service Pack 2 or Vista Service Pack 1 operating systems, Pentium processor or higher, and an available USB port. Available March 2010, PeeWee Kit will be sold exclusively through PeeWee PC at www.peeweepc.com.