Daily Tech Roundup: June 28, 2010 : All Tech Considered Boxcars aren't for kids anymore, iPhones are expensive for a reason, and video games are cool forschool.

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Daily Tech Roundup: High-Tech Boxcars, iPhone Parts And Video Games In Class

June 28, 20105:26 PM ET

Aaron Couch

High-tech soap box racing is getting more popular, but it’s not for children. You’ve got to be at least 20 to compete.

When you buy a new iPhone, what are you paying for? Check out a list of its most expensive parts.

The Oregon Trail isn't the only video game school children are allowed to play in the computer lab. Kids in New York City are learning that video games can teach you quite a bit.