Smart Globe Deluxe Edition comes with a personal access code that allows regular content updates via internet, free until the end of the year 2013 ($14.99/year after).

Touch the wireless smart pen to the SmartGlobe Deluxe Edition to learn amazing news and facts about the world we live in. Bilingual: 30 English and 6 Spanish activities. Fun games teach geography and map reading skills in English and Spanish.

With the award-winning SmartGlobe from Oregon Scientific, kids and families can now discover the Australian outback, hear the history of the Egyptian pyramids, take a trip to Mount Everest and more, right from their homes. Named the "Educational Toy of the Year" by the Toy Industry Association, the SmartGlobe presents 30 learning activities in English and six in Spanish. And, as worldwide news changes, the globe is easily updated: simply connect the SmartGlobe to a computer using a standard USB port to download new content. The SmartGlobe can choose three customized knowledge levels: ages 5-8, 9-14 and 15-adult. Plus, it's great for multi-player games accommodating up to four players. It is compatible with Windows Vista/XP/Win 7.

Learning about our global neighbors is easy and fun with over 30 activities and quiz games about countries, capitals, major cities, populations, languages, currencies, time, distances, history, science and current events, all kept current with Web updates. To discover all kinds of fun facts about any country, touch the activity panel at the base of the SmartGlobe with the digital SmartPen; a pullout drawer reveals a map of the USA. Play games to see who can win points by knowing the correct answers. For up-to-date world news and amazing facts, connect the pen's USB port to the Internet for weekly updates, organized according to three age groups: 5-8, 9-14 and 15 and older.