Apple gadgets are children's most wanted, study finds

iPod, iPhone and iPad overtake toys on kids’ Christmas lists

The iPhone 4, iPad and iPod Touch take the top three spots on kids’ Christmas wish lists, research has found.

According to the Duracell Toy Report, around 39 per cent of the five to 16-year-olds who took part in the study are asking for Apple gadgets this year.

17 per cent of five to eight year-olds, 50 per cent of nine to 12 year-olds, and 66 per cent of 13 to 16 year-olds put the Apple items at the top of their lists.

In fourth place was the new Kinect for Xbox.

The report also revealed that modern children had on average of 39 toys or gadgets to play with – more than twice as many as their parents did at the same age.

For the full story, head over to our sister site Toy News.

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