Virtual pets

Virtual pets 10 May Posted by Editor as Games I remember when all those tiny little handheld games came out where you had to take care of a virtual pet. You had to play with it, feed it, clean up after it, etc. And if you didn’t stay ... to attract a similar audience with their virtual pet simulator. In order to make money in the gmae, you need [more...]

Date: 2007-05-10 17:56:11
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Neopets.com - Free online games, puzzles and entertainment

Neopets is an extremely popular entertainment website that features virtual pet ownership and boasts a membership of over 70 million virtual pet ... around your love for virtual pets. This site requires free registration. We hope you enjoy this new addition to our Best Links to the Best Sites list. [more...]

Date: 2007-04-19 14:06:37
Blog: Online TV Links, Video,...

Custom List: My virtual pet

My virtual pet He is my virtual pet!! After much wading through possible names... I have finally chosen "Frodo" just because I was looking a poster of him...hihi :P I never had bats as pets [more...]

Date: 2007-09-27 14:35:54
Blog: _Mαя!є_...

Dear had make a mistake thinking today is the movie, supposed to be tommorrow ... in everything i has... hah I had buy another tamagotchi, still remember i has 4 virtual pet in SPCA and 2 other Virtual Pet in a UK Pet website!! LOL!!It has been like 7 years now. And, keeping 14 [more...]

Date: 2007-09-24 18:34:31
Blog: Strawberry Paradize ...

GameSetLinks: Polybius Overtakes Our Minds?

As is often happening nowadays, I'm piling up GameSetLinks so efficiently that I need to spit them out in a couple of discrete lumps ... on a T-shirt. - Both interesting and completely random is Virtual Pets Blog's history of Dream Pets and Dakin - game-related because Sega Toys licenses the new Dream Pets, physical/plush and virtual pets [more...]

Date: 2007-09-12 13:37:07
Blog: Free Games Portal | Onl...

GameSetLinks: Polybius Overtakes Our Minds?

As is often happening nowadays, I'm piling up GameSetLinks so efficiently that I need to spit them out in a couple of discrete lumps ... on a T-shirt. - Both interesting and completely random is Virtual Pets Blog's history of Dream Pets and Dakin - game-related because Sega Toys licenses the new Dream Pets, physical/plush and virtual pets [more...]

Date: 2007-09-12 00:02:20
Blog: GameSetWatch...

virtual reality and the human touch. Open Forum

No doubt, virtual reality will change the way behave, as will social networking across the various internet platforms ... or furry shapes, are being replaced by virtual dolls. real pets by virtual pets. We have a special ... , an alias.. Discover game playing, learn social behavior, but where u can remain anonymous [more...]

Date: 2007-08-26 01:04:33
Blog: Shekhar Kapur...

Miuchiz disturb me.

So my daughter's favorite toy currently is a little virtual pet called a Miuchiz ... points in the game? I would love to design and market a really positive, thoughtful "virtual pet ... pet happy? YOU BUY IT THINGS. You go to the virtual mall and you spend money on stupid ridiculous [more...]

Date: 2007-09-09 20:07:34
Blog: The voices in my head d...

Still No iPhone? Adopt a Virtual One.

For those of you that really want an iPhone but just can’t afford it, you can now adopt a pet myPhone with Cellufun’s latest free game release, ... have to take it to the virtual computer store for repairs. If your pet myPhone lives a long and happy life ... .), the virtual pet game resides within a larger community of pet owners who share text messages [more...]

Date: 2007-07-03 03:59:35
Blog: Mashable! - The Social ...

Kids Toy Crazes Go Virtual

A few weeks ago, my kids and I were talking about Webkinz, one of the latest kid crazes that take collecting beanie babies up a level, ... are based on advertising, not merchandise sales. clubpenguin.com, another free virtual pet world (albeit ... of low supplies and pet-up demand, Russ Berrie & Co recently entered the virtual pet world space [more...]

Date: 2007-05-15 16:14:10
Blog: Compete Blog...

Mojikan is the Web Tamagotchi

MOR(F) Dynamics is an Australian based company that wants to bring Tamagotchi-styled messaging to the web, ... have a higher tendency of joining communities, the idea of virtual pet is more attractive to Asians ... messenger where virtual pets created by users come alive in real time and can understand human language [more...]

Date: 2007-09-05 08:23:56
Blog: THE MOBINODE - Trackin...

Internet Marketing :: Don't look at the obvious

The BBC called me recently and asked me to appear on the breakfast show on one of their local radio stations, Radio Solent in Southampton. I was to be interviewed about the psychology behind the fascination with virtual pets - the kind ... , the number of children accessing Webkinz - a virtual pet web site - is immense, but more importantly [more...]

Date: 2007-04-08 09:40:32
Blog: Internet Psychology by ...

The Vacation from Hell Continues

Well, we made it into downtown Minneapolis, but everything was closed except for a Pet Store ... virtual pet! The great thing about liberal pets is you only have to brush their silky pony ... (more like profit), or some such nonsense. Anyway, we wanted something to bring home with us, so I guess a pet [more...]

Date: 2007-08-25 20:42:56
Blog: TJ's Anti-Contrarian Bl...

How I Got A Toy Sold At Toys “R” Us

About 8 years ago I created a virtual pets site at AdoptMe.com, where kids can adopt free virtual pets ( ... when it came to putting ads on a site. One idea I had to make money was to sell an AdoptMe stuffed animal (they now call them “plush toys” I guess) in a store, where the plush toy would look [more...]

Date: 2007-07-11 07:01:30
Blog: Career Ramblings ...

Purple-brown-red

Did you see something new by the sidebar of my bloggy? Let me introduce to you, my new virtual pet I got. His name is err.. Yookie ... where you can have virtual pet. and so, I went to surf more on that and found another type of pet ... he will get over-excited and start hopping around. Basically, that's all the pet is for. Can't find any other [more...]

Date: 2007-09-16 09:58:37
Blog: Happy me makes everyone...

Random Review: Facebook

While it hasn't yet achieved the same cachet locally as Friendster, Facebook is slowly but surely taking our social circles by storm ... to sending virtual drinks to their friends via Happy Hour; the cutesy crowd goes for virtual pets and virtual flowers; the geeky and warped bite their friends and turn them into virtual zombies [more...]

Date: 2007-08-14 08:11:10
Blog: Welcome to GameAxis.com...

The social network: also available in pink

Girl's latest social network: Barbie Girls. Barbie Girls, is a virtual play ground of a new high-tech toy Mattel released a few months ago ... to customize Barbie dolls, dress them up, create virtual homes, adopt virtual pets, download music ... into adults, the next generation of online gaming and virtual world users could become extremely female [more...]

Date: 2007-09-16 08:11:24
Blog: Home - LUON blog...

Online worlds to be AI incubators

(* Source: Mark Ward *) Technology Correspondent, BBC News website ... to be a ready market for smart virtual pets in worlds such as Second Life and many others, he said. "There are a lot of virtual pets out there and none of them have much intelligence," he said [more...]

Date: 2007-09-17 02:37:17
Blog: b - s i d e: obse...

my facebook addiction

My long procrastination to jump on the Facebook bandwagon finally came to an end. I am - at longlast - on Facebook! ... 2 minutes. I am not petting my virtual pig pet 'NafNaf' every 5 minutes. I am not feverishly ... . I am not throwing sheep at my friends as randomly as I buy rounds of virtual drinks for them. I am not betting [more...]

Date: 2007-09-30 12:19:54
Blog: missy(browneyes)...

Jury duty and geeky things!

So, the Lurkdragon has jury duty. Today was her first day. Nothing happened because the case got cancelled ... on this one pretty much since I got Tooie... I'm a sucker for virtual pets. So, I finally caved ... . The game itself has kind of a slow pace, even for a virtual pet, but that's okay. I have enjoyed it so far. [more...]

Date: 2007-09-04 20:23:07
Blog: Sparky's Insane Ramblin...

Contests not working?

Hello everyone, I'm the owner of Virtual pet list and we've been running a few contests on our community to try to spark more interest, and they're as followed: Win your own virtual pet site - Post for great justice!, however; these contests seem to be doing nothin for us. It seems like the users don't care - and aren't willing [more...]

Date: 2007-09-07 23:50:38
Blog: AdminFusion :: Get Conn...

Metaverse news august

Last week has been very busy with pressing Real Life projects, so I've not been following the news properly ... up with a virtual world tied to its Rescue Pets lineVirtual Worlds: The Future of Military Training ... Pets: MyePets.com.IBM Looks at New Virtual Transactions Methods "IBM aims to invest the majority [more...]

Date: 2007-08-22 18:03:09
Blog: MindBlizzard blog...

TRADING Post - virtual screensaver, featuring a kitten, from Pixel Pets; this and other products are discussed - Brief Article

Great stuff for animals of every stripe. Dances with Desktops Newton, a 10-week-old kitten, was digitally filmed as the model for a virtual-kitty screensaver from Pixel Pets. You'll find ... with Nature-Virtual Serengeti, a CD-ROM created by Grolier Interactive and WNET, producer of the TV [more...]

Date: 2007-09-22 10:35:18
Blog: Information On Screensa...

Time to get crack-a-lacking

My To Do List: - Sort out the addresses, letters and some details for two different scholarship applications - Take care of the gaming application ... . That's the list. And what did I do tonight? I spent 3 hours surfing facebook to find people who have virtual pets (I have a Peeg) and pet them so I can earn "munny" to feed my peeg and other people's [more...]

Date: 2007-09-19 04:25:40
Blog: CarolBrowne.com...

Hasbro serves up toys galore, aims for tweens

Filed under: Misc. Gadgets Gateway and Linksys aren’t the only firms using Digital Life to showcase new wares, ... game, the company is also showing off its Littlest Pet Shop VIPs (virtual interactive pets), which ... its tail to the rhythm of your favorite songs.” Lastly, the I-List Music Party game sounds [more...]

Date: 2007-09-27 12:02:00
Blog: If I Was A Millionaire...

Hasbro serves up toys galore, aims for tweens

Filed under: Misc. Gadgets Gateway and Linksys aren’t the only firms using Digital Life to showcase new wares, ... game, the company is also showing off its Littlest Pet Shop VIPs (virtual interactive pets), which ... its tail to the rhythm of your favorite songs.” Lastly, the I-List Music Party game sounds [more...]

Date: 2007-09-27 11:40:03
Blog: Promaxum Technology New...

Hasbro serves up toys galore, aims for tweens

Filed under: Misc. Gadgets Gateway and Linksys aren’t the only firms using Digital Life to showcase new wares, ... game, the company is also showing off its Littlest Pet Shop VIPs (virtual interactive pets), which ... its tail to the rhythm of your favorite songs.” Lastly, the I-List Music Party game sounds [more...]

Date: 2007-09-27 12:02:00
Blog: DigitalEarth - Make dig...

hannah montana doll

A friend who just started teaching locally was over last night, and the kids had to show off their new pet mice ... , like Matthew’s teacher has done. Instead of a live class pet, his class has 2 Webkinz ... pets. If your child has outgrown the virtual pet, you can turn them on to cartoon dolls instead [more...]

Date: 2007-08-29 06:15:07
Blog: TheTampaBlog: Tampa fam...

Best Virtual Pet Community

If you're a kid and never heard of Neopets, you're still missing out the real fun of online gaming. This virtual pet site has been around since 1999 and was worth USD 160 million when Viacom bought the company. Now it has registered almost 150 million accounts with over 200 million pets worldwide [more...]

Date: 2007-09-06 01:37:59
Blog: Web-based Browser Games...

Cool Links - GoPets, Social Networking With Virtual Pets

Like Facebook or MySpace, GoPets is another social networking community, but, one in which you raise a virtual pet on your computer and then send him/her off to go and visit other users from around the world. They represent your social profile and use a set of international [more...]

Date: 2007-07-20 10:00:00
Blog: Kris Abel Blog :: Main ...

Virtual Cats, Again

Last week I got a note from: Nekoface International is owned and operated by cats from the future (the year 2009) ... virtual pet site with 16 fun-filled virtual worlds and dress up dolls. (Warning: popups ... ago. ... which reminded me that it's time to do another Virtual Cats post (the first one is here [more...]

Date: 2007-09-22 00:53:54
Blog: Watermark...

Connected products

This is a design brief, one of many themes that the Touch project is investigating. ... to the “doers”.” Neopets. Virtual pets with physical counterparts, see also Digital pets. Build a bear ... and online brands into physical objects? In the longer-term, how does the economics, form and function [more...]

Date: 2007-07-03 16:46:08
Blog: Touch ...

Virtual Pastor

Almost like having a virtual pet. Saw this on one of the forums I visit. LOUISVILLE, Ky ... of Matthew's gospel. But Lawrence is not a real person. He is a virtual, on-screen pastor whose sermon topics ... ," says head elder Louie Francesca. "We finally got the pastor we all want." Virtual Pastor, a UK [more...]

Date: 2007-09-30 01:49:47
Blog: Deep Thoughts by Gman...

Kids and teens have pushed at least 6 immersive online worlds to over 2m UU/mth in the US

Wagner James Au has a great post on GigaOm about Gaia ... , is still going strong, with 4.2m UU/mth in March according to Comscore. Neopets® is the greatest Virtual Pet Site on the Internet. With your help, we have built a community of over 70 million virtual pet [more...]

Date: 2007-04-23 04:14:30
Blog: Lightspeed Venture Par...

Permanent Link to Unbelievable Homemade MultiTouch Input Device and iPhone Accelerometer Hack

Unbelievable Homemade MultiTouch Input Device and iPhone Accelerometer Hack August 28th, 2007, Leander Kahney ... -like pedometer, a Labyrinth game, SmackBook navigation for Safari and a virtual pet that’s shakeable ... chess pieces and play a virtual keyboard. How it works exactly is not clear, but check [more...]

Date: 2007-08-29 05:32:20
Blog: Cult of Mac ...

webkinz and other virtual dolls

For Christmas this year, the kids each ended up with a little stuffed animal called a Webkinz ... and off. Now there’s another site offering virtual pets, and this kind of webkinz doesn’t require ... virtual dolls you can dress up, or pick to represent you online. The site is popular enough [more...]

Date: 2007-07-25 04:01:52
Blog: Simple Kind Of Life...

Neopets

Neopets is an online virtual pet site where users can create and take care of up to four virtual pets, buying them food, toys and other accessories using a virtual... [more...]

Date: 2007-08-27 12:20:00
Blog: Online Games - free kid...

We'd Make Great Pets

Ronald Bailey SAN FRANCISCO—By 2030, or by 2050 at the latest, will a super-smart artificial intelligence decide to keep humans around as pets? ... Goertzel is working to create self-improving AI avatars and let them loose in virtual worlds like Second Life. They could be virtual babies or pets that the denizens of Second Life would want to play [more...]

Date: 2007-09-17 22:42:48
Blog: Epistemophobia...

Artificial Intelligences To Enslave Us, Transform Matter as we Know It

Were “THE TERMINATOR” and “THE MATRIX” Prophetic? Excerpts: Some pretty quirky ideas were posed at this year’s Singularity Summit, ... that can live on their own in virtual worlds like Second Life. They could exist as virtual kids or pets ... including whether or not advanced AI would want to keep us for pets, or turn all organic matter [more...]

Date: 2007-09-14 17:37:06
Blog: Signs of Witness...

Webkinz

Webkinz August 20th 2007 12:22 Webkinz are stuffed animals that were originally released by the Ganz gift company in 2005 ... on their labels that allows access to the "Webkinz World" website to "adopt" a virtual version of the pet ... . When a user adopts a Webkinz pet, the user is given basic items such as a room (for the user's first 10 [more...]

Date: 2007-08-20 12:22:00
Blog: Online Games - free kid...

Virtual Clicker Training

The US PBS network's program Pet Tech featured Duncan, a virtual sheep dog who looks after a virtual flock ... . You can watch episodes of Pet Tech online. [more...]

Date: 2007-09-15 22:17:27
Blog: Choose and Raise a Pupp...

How big can the virtual goods market get?

People spend over $1.5 billion on virtual items every year. Pets, coins, avatars, and bling: these virtual objects are nothing more than a series of digital ... to this evolving virtual world… [more...]

Date: 2007-08-24 03:28:22
Blog: Wikinomics ...

The new social network on the block, Yahoo Mash, looks promising

We were recently invited to beta test Yahoo's new social networking site, Mash, ... module, my YouTube videos, etc,…). One module, known as "The Mash Pet," is a virtual character which ... can perform various actions such as feed, pet, mash, lick, and even kill the little dude. Friends [more...]

Date: 2007-09-16 22:39:14
Blog: TECH.BLORGE.com ...

The new social network on the block, Yahoo Mash, looks promising

We were recently invited to beta test Yahoo's new social networking site, Mash, ... module, my YouTube videos, etc,…). One module, known as "The Mash Pet," is a virtual character which ... can perform various actions such as feed, pet, mash, lick, and even kill the little dude. Friends [more...]

Date: 2007-09-16 23:03:15
Blog: BLORGE.com ...

Artifical Intelligence in virtual worlds

 Some interesting talk today about a company developing AI 'pets' to follow people round in virtual worlds like Second Life and, potentially, World of Warcraft allowing them to learn and begin to interact more and more with their environment.   This is a really fascinating concept on a number of levels. The use of very basic AI [more...]

Date: 2007-09-13 13:51:33
Blog: Tech & Gadgets Editor's...

Second Chances for Second Life

Yesterday's panel on user-generated programmable worlds at SIGGRAPH attempted to respond to the current controversy about the viability of Second Life as a 3D virtual environment with sufficiently vibrant online communities. Although ... pets have come since her first experiences with her virtual puppy Pumpernickel in a MOO in 1995 [more...]

Date: 2007-08-11 01:46:10
Blog: virtualpolitik...

ITM 6: And the Walls Came Tumbling Down

A quick overview of how social networking sites and online communities are impacting teaching and professional development ... to play games, chat with other kids, and take care of your own virtual pet. Dangerously addictive for 6-9 ... . Instead, kids play and communicate in a virtual city where they engage in "constructive educational [more...]

Date: 2007-03-29 22:42:43
Blog: Infinite Thinking Machi...

Tamagotchi

Tamagotchi Sep 17th, 2007 by Alvin Chong Ya, ya, I am a kid. I got myself a Tamagotchi. Well, I actually got it out of my curiosity ... , there is not a damn thing you can do about it! Interestingly, these virtual pets do get naughty and need ... knew Tamagotchis have gotten this modern! tamagotchi.JPG It also allows for simple game playings [more...]

Date: 2007-09-17 11:57:00
Blog: Alvin’s Weblog ...

Dog Poetry

Our family dog, Caesar, has been with us for over 10 years and saw my kids grow from elementary school to college age. He’s a medium-sized mutt ( ... the country. Or some kids may simply want to adopt a virtual pet, or for just plain puppy silliness, choose ... Kennel Club. They could make their own drawings of their dogs, another pet, or a pet they might [more...]

Date: 2007-09-14 14:42:59
Blog: Poetry for Children...

How I am doing these days....

Well, I have not been logging in to write a blog these days..... Not because I have lost interest in writing... ... . Its a virtual pet game. Mine is a female schnauzer named Piko. My bro gave her this name. Like a real ... with her. I like dogs, but having a real dog require a lot of commitments. Piko is good enough for me. I might adopt [more...]

Date: 2007-09-09 13:52:17
Blog: Little Moments Box...

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