Refurbishing

WHAT FUR? BECAUSE

Bored with last Christmas' hot toy? Don't just toss him. After all, Furby has as much computing power as an Apple II. Some fun ideas from a growing group of Furby hackers:

A 2-WATT RADIO put next to Furby can change his personality, even his name.

ROTATE FACIAL GEARS to make Furby sleep with his eyes open.

A UNIVERSAL TV REMOTE makes him do weird stuff, like burp continuously.

A PALM PILOT can be configured to control his Furbish. Download the program at homestead.com/hackfurby

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