According to a Nielsen survey released this month, kids are coveting tech-savvy devices like the Apple iPad this holiday season, with 31% of six-to 12-year-olds showing interest in receiving the device within the next six months.
At 29%, Apple’s iPod Touch ranks as the second choice among kids (surpassing handheld gaming consoles like the Nintendo DS and Sony PlayStation Portable ) and is generating similar levels of interest as computers.
Sony’s PlayStation 3, meanwhile, is the most requested gaming console among this demographic.