Avatars Breathe Life into TV Chat

Mike Grenville for 160characters.org has an interesting article on a Finish TV show called Double Life where "viewers can create a default avatar just by texting in during the show and can then going online to personalise it with over ten of million personalisation options".

SMS is used to send instructions to the the avatar to interact with and chat to other avatars.

emily | 6:46 PM | SMS and Television |
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