The search giant scoops up Launchpad Toys and its popular make-your-own cartoon app for kids, which is now free to all users. CNET contributor Don Reisinger is a technology columnist who has covered ...

Two years ago, Google bought Launchpad Toys, the company behind the popular Toontastic kids app for iOS that allows you — whether you are a kid or not — to easily tell your stories through animations.

NEW YORK—The free Toontastic 3D digital storytelling app that Google launches Thursday for home and classroom use met high praise from exactly the kind of user Google has in mind. That would be my ...

It appears that Google is about ready to jump into the kid-friendly mobile app space, as Launchpad toys has today announced that they’ve been acquired by the Mountain View company. Known for its ...

If there’s anything kids enjoy more than hearing a story, it’s telling one themselves. And that’s a good thing — psychologists widely believe that imaginative activities like storytelling help ...

released a new version of its popular animation app for children, Toontastic, that will allow kids to create their own 3D stories. And, it’s still free. Called Toontastic 3D, the app offers a visual ...

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