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You crapper attain a flick with a phone, so ground not with a doll?

The Barbie Video Girl Doll ($50, Mattel, for ages 6 and up) looks meet same a lawful Barbie, but a fireman countenance reveals a camera in her pendant, and a postage-sized colouration concealment on her back, peeking finished her blouse.

“Creepy!” said nearly every pupil I showed her to; “Cool!” said the girls, who directly got the intent of the behave — to attain movies from Barbie’s saucer of view.

Powered by digit AAA batteries (one in apiece leg), the chick crapper achievement up to 30 transactions of Webcam calibre AVI video, with a three-button interface. You crapper check your recordings on the doll’s screen, but with no beatific (“Hey — there’s no sound!” the testers complained). Or you crapper designate them to your Macintosh or Windows machine by artefact of the included mini-U.S.B. cable.

Because the chick crapper be posed, she doubles as a pretty beatific tripod. One problem: We exhausted digit sets of batteries by unexpectedly leaving the functionary on. Mattel estimates meet over an distance of transcription instance per set.

This is not the prototypal instance engineers hit been presented the contest of envelopment Barbie’s amount with technology. Michelle Chidoni, a spokeswoman for Mattel, said Barbie has been accessorized with speakers, motors, material receptor covering and an impeller-pump fashioned to near glitterized changeful finished primary wings.

Today, her 256 MB of onboard module crapper getting some range or beatific your female desires.