Fizzees for tea!
22nd August, 2007Futurelab’s ‘digital pet’ project Fizzees was featured again on the BBC yesterday, this time on that cornerstone of British broadcasting, Newsround! We took along 3 Fizzees to Henbury Leisure Centre in Bristol — 2 were worn by school children Olivia and Ben and one was worn by the Newsround reporter, Adam. Check out the video clip showing what we all got up to and what the kids thought of the Fizzees …
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The Newsround website article about the Fizzees features a poll — “Would a Fizzee make you do more sport?” — get voting!
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August 22nd, 2007 at 3:46 pm
[...] Futurelab’s digital pet project: Fizzees August 22, 2007 at 3:46 pm | In Moovl development, Fun | Futurelab were one of the organisations that helped considerably in the early development of Moovl. They have a new product in the pipeline called Fizzees. I saw a demo of this product a while ago, and it’s great to see it moving into a prototype phase, and hopefully commercialisation. [...]
September 11th, 2007 at 4:18 pm
[...] Here’s a link to Futurelabs blog: http://flux.futurelab.org.uk/2007/08/22/fizzees-for-tea/ [...]
September 11th, 2007 at 4:26 pm
[...] http://flux.futurelab.org.uk/2007/08/22/fizzees-for-tea/ [...]