MobileDog allows you to own a dog in your cell phone. It's portable, economical, and entertaining to own a dog in your cell phone. You can feed and interact with your dog from your mobile phone. The method of communication will be SMS. With sms messaging it allows you ti feed, train, and play with your dog. And your dog will send messages telling you how it's feeling and so on. A mobiledog can also interact with other mobiledogs. It will also be able to interact with the environment, i.e. temperature, weather...

Tamagotchi's idea but implementing it on a cell phone, including location base and interaction between users.

MobileDog allows you to own a dog in your cell phone. It's portable, economical, and entertaining to own a dog in your cell phone. You can feed and interact with your dog from your mobile phone. And moreover, you can communicate with other mobiledog. It's a fun and interacrive mobile game.

Everyone who owns a cell phone.

Start the game by sending a SMS message with the word 'new' to mobiledog@julianachan.com. After the message is sent, your cell phone will be registered into the database. You will then receive a text message asking you to choose and name your mobiledog. Your account will now be set up and you can start communicating with your mobiledog. You can send the word 'play' to play with your dog, 'feed' to feed your dog, 'train' to train your dog. etc. There is no need to remember all the query, because the system will send you reminders of the dog status and give you hints of what you should do at each stage. For your reference, you can always refer to the query list at the mobiledog site.

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