Sentences with phrase «of leapfrog»

The strength of the Leapfrog brand has been in creating educational software that's tailored for different developmental ages, but still a lot of fun for kids.

The original incarnation of LeapFrog's LeapPad was great!

He and Balsillie had been so nervous about the meeting that they had left the models of the Leapfrog in their taxi.

«The essence of what we do is develop children's entertainment that has proven curricula built into it and makes learning fun,» said John Barbour, who has come out of retirement to take over the reins of LeapFrog in March.

Because of LeapFrog's proprietary operating system, we were unable to run our usual suite of synthetic benchmarks on the LeapPad Platinum.

Ms. Woolley - Wilson is the president of LeapFrog SchoolHouse, the school division of LeapFrog Enterprises Inc., an Emeryville, Calif. - based maker of electronic learning products.

There is absolutely no curbing of these leapfrog imaginations, or conforming of the story to a familiar arc.

We received a complimentary LeapFrog Academy subscription as part of the LeapFrog Mom Squad ambassador program in exchange for my honest review.

I have been a fan of LeapFrog products since my (now) teenager was little.

This kind of behavior, he adds, can spark a never - ending game of leapfrog between experimental physicists and theoreticians, allowing them to continue business as usual without ever revising their cosmology.

«Earth's oldest trees in climate - induced race up the tree line: Bristlecone pine trees in great basin are losing game of leapfrog with limber pine.»

Petitioning «the state» via Cahill to pick up the county share, which the county would probably have to absorb in any case as a function of extending its sales tax, represents a kind of leapfrog strategy.

In June, this year, Black Star Holdings Limited (BSI - IL), a wholly owned subsidiary of LeapFrog Strategic African Investments (LSAI), acquired stakes in three subsidiary companies, namely Enterprise Life, Enterprise Insurance and Enterprise Trustees.

My kids already have Leapster units, so we were familiar with the great quality of LeapFrog.

She lives in Berkeley, CA where she spent seven years in the Marketing department of LeapFrog Toys.

Plus from this page you can ask questions, or put up your own review of Leapfrog toys.

Maybe we should conduct our own little research Poll on the colors and gender use of Leapfrog Games!

I know of one homesick group that clubbed together to buy a variety of the games, and have a rotating lending library so the kids all get access to a wider range of LeapFrog educational toys.

The designers of Leapfrog educational toys have done a really good job of blending the two - Functionality and Learning Outcomes, plus they definitely appeal to children.

I'll go into more detail on the range of Leapfrog educational toys, on various pages - you can click on the review links below.

Best Educational Shows / Movies: Any of the LeapFrog movies are safe bets (can be found for $ 10 a piece in stores or several of them are on Netflix).

They entertained us with duck, duck, goose and a game of leapfrog.

Watch everyteam u were ahead of leapfrog u and then strengthen them with best player u have had in decades and your best up and coming player

Peter Rip of Leapfrog Ventures describes some of the math behind venture capital funds in a fascinating post titled «Traditional Venture Capital Sure Seems Broken — It's About Time.»

We know Man United will not play defensively as nothing less than a win will give them a chance of leapfrogging us into Third Place.

Miami already got swept by both the New York Jets and Buffalo Bills this season and have almost no hope of leapfrogging either team for a wild card spot.

It would also be a big middle finger to Spurs fans who have been getting over vocal with their hopes of leapfrogging the leaders, as if we needed more reasons to hope Chelsea win.

Realistically, we have a good chance of leapfrogging Liverpool in the battle for fourth, yet I wouldn't be surprised if the Spuds bottle it again like they did last season and I'm sure that heartbreaker must be playing in the back of their minds lol.

The Gunners definitely look like a more organized, determined team in the last couple of weeks and the boost of leapfrogging the Spuds into the top four should make us extremely hard to beat from now on.

He added that, «Africa has to understand that the process of leapfrogging must be homegrown and implemented in full... In the next five years, Africa will become the fastest growing continent.»

China's astronomers rallied around the idea of leapfrogging to a 12 - meter telescope that, if completed quickly before other giants like the TMT, would for some years be the largest telescope on Earth.

South Carolina is on the cusp of leapfrogging most of the competition by passing one of the most ambitious pieces of school choice legislation in the country.

«We're coming on strong,» Ms. Henderson said, «and if we're ever going to get where we need to go, it's this kind of leapfrogging growth that is going to get us there.»

After a short period of leapfrogging release dates, the new - gen and PC versions of Shadow of Mordor will now arrive a bit earlier than expected on September 30, 2014.

Flows of technology and knowledge, for example, allow for a lot of leapfrogging.

Not exact matches

In mobile ecosystems and mobile payments, China is well ahead of the U.S., in part because the country leapfrogged landlines and went straight to mobile phone adoption.

The Master of Business Administration degree is popular with recent business - school grads looking to leapfrog their former classmates, and early - to mid-career professionals looking to advance.

But the more important point looking ahead is that CEO Brian Krzanich is ignoring all the sunk costs of failed and dying efforts to compete in mobile and investing in areas where maybe — just maybe — Intel can leapfrog ahead of the competition.

«For example, if I hack into a major law firm and then realize that this law firm has direct communication channels with the Fortune 50, then I can leapfrog from this law firm into all of those entities,» said Tom Kellermann, chief security officer at cybersecurity vendor Trend Micro.

With a $ 112 billion net worth, he not only leapfrogged over Bill Gates with his $ 90 billion, but also managed the biggest single - year increase of any individual on the list in the last 100 years — and became the first ever centi - billionaire.

With both working in tandem, your business could leapfrog ahead of the competition.

Part of this increase likely stems from leapfrogging — a byproduct of emerging markets and large, tech - savvy millennial populations.

Leapfrogging bypasses the lack of existing infrastructure by skipping stages in development, often with the help of smartphones.

For retailers already ahead, the boon of excess cash falling to their bottom line means an opportunity to further leapfrog ahead of their competition.

Refresh is the result of an epiphany Bhavin Shah had 10 years ago, when he was director of new business for LeapFrog Enterprises.

If successful, the technology might allow countries to leapfrog the expense of laying fiber cable, dramatically increasing Internet usage in places such as Africa and Southeast Asia.

LeapFrog estimates its portfolio of companies serve nearly 25 million people across Africa, Asia and Latin America — 19.5 million of whom are low - income.

LeapFrog's first fund of $ 135 million made equity investments of between $ 5 million and $ 15 million in eight companies in Africa and Asia offering insurance and other financial products to individuals living on less than $ 10 per day.

LeapFrog says its portfolio companies reach 24.8 million people, more than 19.5 million of whom are low - income, emerging consumers in Africa and Asia.

LeapFrog helps steer insurance providers toward the «next billion» consumers, providing an example of how an impact investor can help reshape a marketplace around greater inclusiveness.