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It s Alive!: PopTok Combines Emoticons With Movie Quotes
Posted on May 15, 2008
Israeli startup PopTok has done a brave thing. It s created a plugin that combines emoticons and movie quotes (which, used in excess, are two of the most annoying things known to man). The plugin is currently Windows only, offering support for AIM and MSN Live Messenger with more protocols on the way.The JVP Studio-funded startup wants to replace emoticons as we know them with short snippets of Hollywood movies, television, and music videos. After downloading the PopTok client, users can choose from hundreds of clips which have been culled from such quotable classics as The 40 Year-Old...
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