Project Number

254

Title

Zowie Powered Smart Toys

Description

Innovative play experiences for both kids and adults.

Contact

Mary Francis Miller

Affiliation

Zowie Intertainment Inc.

Address

1900 O'Farrell Street, Suite 250 
San Mateo, California 94403

E-mail

WWW

Year

1999

Reference

SIGGRAPH 99 Program & Buyer's Guide

Project Details

"Zowie Intertainment is a new high-tech toy and entertainment company that creates innovative play experiences for both kids and adults. Smart Toys combine the best of two worlds: traditional toys plus the power of computers and electronic chips. Experts predict that almost every toy will be powered by technology in the very near future. Today's techno-savvy kids crave increasingly sophisticated play experiences."

Sight

Smart Toy

Sound

Smart Toy

Touch

Smart Toy

Smell

Taste

Other

Emergence

4 - Practical, Consumable, Applied

Intent

3 - Application (expression, enabler)

Primary

309 - entertainment

Secondary

105 - emerging technology

Remarks

Implementation details undocumented.

 


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