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Mom of Two Boys, Wife of 1 - zOrb Digital Microscope Review
This holiday season is the perfect time to spark your child's interest in science through this fun and interactive digital microscope called the zOrb.
Serendipity Mommy - zOrb Digital Microscope Review
This little egg shaped piece of awesomeness is something you may want to get two of because it was such a hit with my two kids that they were fighting over it. Technically, I used it first and was COMPLETELY blown away by what it can do!
As They Grow Up - zOrb Digital Microscope Review
A favorite feature of mine is that you could easily do a video of what you are magnifying or even take a snapshot. This comes in very handy if the kids need to take a project to school!
Fairy Blog Mother - zOrb Digital Microscope Review
The zOrb is super simple to use and install. I popped the driver disc in my computer and it installed automatically on it's own. I plugged it in and it was ready to go. Simple!
Fresh Air Junkie - Raven Binocular Review
The Carson Optical RV-826 binocular should be in your “must have” list for your outdoor gear. It’s great to have with you on any occasion and the quality is far superior over other binoculars at the same price point.
Toy Tips - zOrb Digital Microscope Review
Our testers were most impressed with the microscope image of fruit slices which appear so simple to the naked eye but were so complex when viewed at 35X.
Cool Tools - MicroBrite Microscope Review
There is a 20x-40x zoom, as well as adjustable focus. It’s good enough that we end up fighting our kids to play with it.
The Pink Chandelier - zOrb Digital Microscope Review
My son had a great time examining things and bringing me new things to examine.
The Dirty Shirt - zOrb Digital Microscope Review
My family and I have used our zOrb on almost a daily basis both for fun times and schoolwork!
Living My Charmed Life - Scout Binocular Review - What Dad Really Wants
If you're looking for a highly compact, yet quality set of binoculars, I would recommend these...they get the dad seal-of-approval.
Bees Who Buzz - zOrb Digital Microscope Review
We had so much fun searching for things to magnify! Some of our favorites included money, our puppy’s hair, and bugs!
Go Graham Go! - BugLoupe and BugView Review
Carson Optical has a line of adorable and fun magnifiers for children that allows them to take "bug watching" to the next level!
HuntingLife.com - Pro Staff Product Review
Carson Optical is a company dedicated to making the best binoculars on the market and for a fraction of the competitors' prices.
Three Different Directions - zOrb Digital Microscope Review
We liked that you could take a picture of the magnified object, very helpful for science lessons and projects!
The Funky Monkey - Scout Binocular Review
The Scout binoculars are perfect for our on-the-go family life. I love that we can carry it around with ease. I can pop it in my purse, tote bag, or jacket pocket and I'm all set.
The Funky Monkey - zOrb Digital Microscope Review
I think the zOrb would be a great tool for a classroom or daycare. The children would love it. What a great way to get kids excited about learning.
What the Stuff Toy Review - zOrb Digital Microscope 5 Star Review!
This little peripheral packs plenty of function into one tiny package. Not only does the zOrb project incredible images onto your computer screen, it can also take pictures and video!
Mudpies & Mary Janes - zOrb Digital Microscope Review
My kids and I had a blast trying out the zOrb
Large Print Reviews - ezRead Electronic Reading Aid
It would be an understatement to say that I was impressed with the ezRead!
Large Print Reviews - MiniBrite Review
A really practical, must-have item, no matter what your visual needs…
Cool Moms Rule - High-Tech Gifts for the Holidays!
Do you have a budding scientist in your midst? If he--or she!--can't wait to to see the latest discoveries up close, you simply can't miss with the incredible zOrb from Carson Optical
Traveling Mamas - Travel Gear and Books
Carson’s MiniScout™ is a 7×18mm ultra-compact binocular that is so portable you can bring it with you anywhere
Examiner.com Philidelphia - Holiday Gift Guide 2008: Gifts for Little Scientists
Oh the fun CSI lovers could have with this with their children.
type-a mom - zOrb Digital Microscope Review
My daughter magnified everything she could bring to the table. I like how it sparked a bigger interest in science in her.
Bowhunter.net - Carson Optical BinoArmor
A perfect gift for the bowhunter(s) in your life.
Viewpoints - LensPen Review
I take mine everywhere I go.
OpticsBlog - Carson Optical 8x42mm XM-HD
On my resolution charts, the Carson HD edged out the Nikon Monarch by a slight, but detectable margin. To my eye, it also appeared brighter.