f.a.m.p.s. is basically a tricked out, but more limited version of Facebook geared towards teens, that has caught on with some quirky adults. Unlike Facebook, Mattel’s world of f.a.m.p.s. (which stands for feelings, attitudes, moods, and personalities) lets you portray your mood online through a f.a.m.p.s. figurine. It works like this: each f.a.m.p.s. starter kit comes complete with a RFID reader and a figurine to depict an individuals moods or emotions online. You can buy additional figurines to better reflect your mood as it changes. Too much sugar today? Throw the “hyper” f.a.m.p.s. into the RFID reader and all your friends will see what kind of mood you’re in through…
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Toy Fair ’09: Adorable FAMPS Express Feelings, Attitudes, Moods and Personalities
If you love U.B. Funkeys, you’ll love FAMPS. FAMPS stands for Feelings, Attitudes, Moods and Personalities. These adorable little gals each have their own unique and very adorable look. They connect to your PC or Mac via RFID – an RFID reader is included with each starter pack. Once connected to your PC you can do cool things with your FAMPS, including customizing your desktop, wallpapers, emails, e-cards and IMs with your personal FAMPS. Because there are so many different kinds of FAMPS, each one can be used to express a girl’s mood or emotion at any given time. The starter kit will retail for $16.99 and each additional FAMPS…