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Nissan's Leaf featuring automatic gaming system
200 more points and I get promoted from Captain Planet to
Major Planet!
(Credit: MyNissanLeaf.com, forum poster 'gudy')
game that uses addictive gameplay to help scientists map human
genetic code. It's part of the trend of making otherwise
mundane things fun by adding gaming elements, especially
Xbox-like achievements. Another good example is Foursquare
which awards users "badges" for checking in a certain venues.
The idea is to give users reasons to use a service by providing
bragging rights to those who achieve the most. And now Nissan
It's been known for awhile that the Leaf has a seven-inch display that gives real-time information, such as how much CO2
the driver is keeping out of the atmosphere, as well as daily,
weekly, and monthly reports to drivers. It's called CARWING,
which would be a great name for a Decepticon.
driver's usage with others, assigning rankings, both regionally
and globally. There's a notion that electric car drivers tend to
be smug, and this allows them to measure that smugness. It's a
fun idea, and contributes to the gamification trend, something
that we expect to see show up everywhere in the next year.
What's unknown is if there will be an official prize system. Will
the greenest drivers get discounts on insurance? Blinged-out
rim upgrades for free? A Fiji water cup holder?
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