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  1. Cups - Toy for soccer kids in city. (2) 2009/01/29


Background

Cups is result of Sony interactive design workshop which is held in September 2008.
Theme of workshop is connected toy. It need to make new joy by adding a Networking
concept to existing toy or playing.

Cups is made for soccer kids in city. In the city, it is not easy to play soccer together
at the same time, in the same place unless kids don't enter the soccer club.
Mostly just three or four kids gathered and playing soccer in the park or sandlot.

Cups provides 2connections to make kids enjoy more fun with soccer. One is the connection
between cups. The other is connection between place and place.





1st Connection :

When cups on the ground, they are connected. And there is a virtual line between cups.
Therefore kids can make proper size field. And if ball passes this line, cups announce
accurate dicision such as 'Goal', 'throw-in' Thanks to this proper dicision, kids don't need to fight.





2nd Connection :
If cups combined, it connected to nearest place where other game is played.
Kids can communicate each other with combined cup. So, they can gather more players
and make bigger game. May be they can make tournament.




User Scenario (It takes time to load, please be patient)



How can recognize goal














How can communicate










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