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Information: Consumer Electronic devices meant for kids are getting more and more sophisticated and fun to hack. Not a lot of work has been done in this area, but here are some good starting points. Let us know if you uncover more information!
Reverse Engineering further on these related pages:
NeoGeo Dev'rs NeoGeo Dev'rs: Hacking and reprogramming the NeoGeo pocket game machine. (Reverse Engineering) http://www.devrs.com/ngp/
How Stuff Works: See 'N Say Toy How Stuff Works: See 'N Say Toy: Close-up interior photos of the See 'N Say toy show how it can make sound without a battery and store 26 different phrases inside. (Reverse Engineering) http://www.howstuffworks.com/see-say.htm
Game Boy Dev'rs Game Boy Dev'rs: Loads of information for hacking and programming the Nintendo Gameboy. (Reverse Engineering) http://www.devrs.com/gb/
Tama-Hackers Play God Tama-Hackers Play God: Wired News article examines common Tamagotchi hacks and the grief hackers have caught as a result of them. (Reverse Engineering) http://www.wired.com/news/news/technology/story/6229.html
Anatomy of the Intel Play QX3 Microscope Anatomy of the Intel Play QX3 Microscope: The QX3 is a microscope that connects to a PC via USB. This site contains copious information about the internals of the QX3. (Reverse Engineering) http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/optics/intelplay/intelanatomy.html
The Chibi Project The Chibi Project: Scientific analysis of the destruction of a toy Chibi Moon figure. (Reverse Engineering) http://www.adequate.com/ChibiProject/
Cybermaxx LCD Project Cybermaxx LCD Project: Mini color LCD panel used in camcorder viewfinders reverse engineered. A nice example of a challenging reverse-engineering project done cooperatively on the net. (Reverse Engineering) http://home.gwi.net/~pstewart/lcdproj.html
Dissect'em Dissect'em: A somewhat demented page for the electronics hacker (Reverse Engineering) http://www.dissectem.com/
Cybico Dev'rs Cybico Dev'rs: Lots of info on hacking and reprogramming the Cybico "wireless handheld computer for teens". (Reverse Engineering) http://www.devrs.com/cybiko/
Additional
Information: Consumer Electronic devices meant for kids are getting more and more sophisticated and fun to hack. Not a lot of work has been done in this area, but here are some good starting points. Let us know if you uncover more information!
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