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Interactive Media Gizmoz & Voki. Plug-ins for Social Media Sites. First known as Talking Headz Developed by Gizmoz CEO, Eyal Gever in 2003. Vox + Loki = Voki " Vox " is Latin for voice. "Loki" is a prankster character in Norse Mythology . Developed by Oddcast in 1999. Gizmoz.
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Plug-ins for Social Media Sites First known as Talking Headz Developed by Gizmoz CEO, EyalGeverin 2003 Vox+ Loki = Voki "Vox" is Latin for voice."Loki" is a prankster character inNorse Mythology. Developed by Oddcast in 1999 Gizmoz Voki
Features • Free Account • Animated Avatars • 20 Second Record Time • Text to Speech • Upload Real Photos • Stand Alone Movies • Shareable • Free Account • Animated Avatars • 60 Second Record Time • Text to Speech • Record from Phone • Web Based • Shareable Gizmoz Voki
Educational Uses • Teachers can use avatars to introduce content or vocabulary. • Students can create avatars that are similar in looks or personalities and record a message that tells about themselves. • Students can use the speaking avatars to practice and listen to their speech. • Students can create an avatar that resembles a character from a story, add a setting and give it speech. • Students can present point of view on an event.