The animatronic toy got a makeover. It’s getting mixed reviews. By Maggie Lange The original Furby, released in 1998, had the head of an owl, the beak of a chicken, the feet of a cat, the ears of a ...
Last year, Hasbro reinvented 1998's hottest stuffed holiday sensation for the early 21st century. Furby got a full-on reboot, bringing improved locomotion, wireless communication, a tablet app and ...
Those of you who were traumatized by the Furby phenomenon in the ’90s will be horrified to hear that the toy is making another comeback. The Furby line first launched in 1998 and quickly became the ...
The popular '90s toy is back with a bigger and higher-tech personality. July 10, 2012 — -- Fifteen years ago, a little furry toy became all the rage. Toys "R" Us couldn't restock its shelves ...
Loveable or creepy? Depends on who you ask.Furby, the ’90s toy phenomenon that divided kids and parents into opposing camps when it first hit stores and quickly became a craze, is making yet another ...
The new Furby toy benefits from over a decade of technological advances, and the toy’s marketing also reflects a changed digital media landscape. The revival of toys from childhoods gone by is fairly ...
The Force is now with Furby. Hasbro‘s little creatures will embrace Disney and Lucasfilm’s “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” with an $80 Furby that’s a crossover of the toy’s traditional design with the ...
A new generation will have their own version of the Furby. After debuting in the late '90s, the fuzzy creature is back and it has a new look, Hasbro, Inc. announced on June 23. “Generations of kids ...
The newest version of the interactive toy is now available to purchase on Amazon, and will later be available at all major retailers starting July 15 Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE ...
Is Furby, the hottest toy of 1998, still in demand? These days, there may not be actual fights and stampedes breaking out in stores over Furby shortages, but the furry, talking toys can still fetch a ...
Hasbro Introduces a New FURBY Creature that Delights Kids with Engaging Gameplay, Creating New Connected Play Experiences with Regular Content Updates via Bluetooth® PAWTUCKET, R.I.--(BUSINESS ...