Real life objects

Swinxs, the incredible new game console!

Discover a whole new world with SWINXS together with your friends and family. Swinxs is a high-tech games console, sustainably designed for active games you can play inside or outdoors. The unique XS-wristband gives you access to a new world to play games, listen to music, experience exciting adventures and make fantasies reality. Swinxs is never boring! Connect your Swinxs to your computer and on your own Swinxs page you can, as well as many other things, keep track of your scores and download new games.

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Sniff
A game for all, based on the Memory principle
Sniff is a game that is equally well suited for sighted and non-sighted children. The basic idea involves a cuddly toy, Sniff, which contains an RFID (radio-frequency identification) reader.

http://www2.norway.or.jp/NR/rdonlyres/7F09692D-6927-4B9E-8879-88ED0EFFBCB3/91022/Sniff400.jpg

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Do you poken?

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WineM, a smart wine rack

WineM is an information tracking system that makes all wine information always accessible and updatable. It knows what wine is in the rack, and where it is, without requiring you to consult paper logs or spreadsheets. A custom walnut radio frequency tag uniquely identifies each bottle, while readers in every cell locate it.

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The internet of things - Tikitag Touchatech
The technology that tikitag takes advantage of to establish this connection is Near Field Communications Technology (NFC) - an evolution of RFID that connects electronic devices over short distances. The market for NFC is expected to grow significantly in the coming years. Market consultancy Strategy Analytics projects that by 2012 around 250 million NFC-enabled phones will be sold worldwide. (read more)

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Brio Networkers

Who’s living behind the screens? BRIO Network is an original world of rail play that features the imaginary creatures who live inside your computer. They drive super-cool vehicles around the tracks. They can listen to their messages and interact in fun, new ways. Though the networkers are inspired by the computer world, you do not need a computer to play with them.

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An of course
- Mirror: A mirror that makes your Objects come alive
- nabaztag: A Rabbit that keeps you in touch with everything
- ztamp:s - Stamps that make your Objects come alive
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