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Old 07-29-2002, 05:12 PM
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Instant Messaging Dolls?

You won't believe this (well, ok, you might)... Check out this article about a company that plans to produce toy stuffed animals targeted at preteens that send and receive instant messages via AIM:

Instant Messaging Toys for Tots?

Is this scary, cool, or what??

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I-C-IT enabled Looney Tunes smart toys will actually act out and verbalize, in the characters' voices, messages that friends type to each other in I-C-IT enabled chat rooms. These breakthrough toys can bring to life, in a way never before possible, Looney Tunes characters.


All I can say is...baby we have come a long way...<img src=icon_smile_big.gif border=0 align=middle>...and I wonder what will be next?...Hmmmmm...rofl...<img src=icon_smile_tongue.gif border=0 align=middle><img src=icon_smile_evil.gif border=0 align=middle>

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