![]() ![]() Two years later and Hyperkin's ridiculous April Fool's gag is actually a real product - and, believe it or not, it's actually pretty cool. That's how Hyperkin announced the SmartBoy - a gamepad case that lets your smartphone play real Nintendo Game Boy cartridges. It didn't take long for companies to start using the prankster's holiday as a soft test bed for silly ideas. ![]() ![]() Companies like ThinkGeek regularly announce fake products on April 1st, only to have customer demand push those jokes into production. The first of April has long been a day for practical jokes and silly pranks - and there's no escape from April fools on the internet. ![]()
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