October 12, 2004
The Tamagotchi's next step: Invading your cellphone
Not content with enabling it to talk to other Tamagotchi, Bandai has now tweaked the infra-red port to let you communicate with a cellphone, reports Engadget.
“We re not sure whether the Shuku Keitai Kaitsuu Tamagotchi Plus (the first bit loosely means Congratulations! It now works with a cellphone! ) will make it outside Japan, but we can hope.”