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Clayware vs Playware - What's the difference?

clayware | playware |

As nouns the difference between clayware and playware

is that clayware is articles made from clay while playware is children's toys that take the form of electronic hardware or software.

clayware

English

Noun

  • Articles made from clay.

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    playware

    English

    Noun

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  • children's toys that take the form of electronic hardware or software
  • * 2000 , Justine Cassell, ?Henry Jenkins, From Barbie to Mortal Kombat: Gender and Computer Games
    • This astonishing breakthrough into the previously dormant market for computer-based playware for girls ushers in a retooling of technology
  • * 2006 , Anne Allison, Millennial Monsters: Japanese Toys and the Global Imagination
    • By crafting playware that not only appeals to the needs and desires of postindustrial kids but also tethers the latter to a New Age capitalist imagination, Japan is emerging as a toy maker and toy marketer of millennial times.
  • * 2010 , Bo Kampmann Walther, Heidi Philipsen, Lise Agerbæk, Norbert Wildermuth, Lars Bo Løfgreen, Anette Grønning, Cynthia Grund, Jesper Pilegaard, Designing New Media (page 9)
    • What is the pedagogical potential of such so-called 'playful media' as computer games, playware , and personalised, location-based media technology (e.g. pervasive games)?