Fix8 is a program combining virtual communications technology with live vieo, animation, and instant messaging to create animated accessories and a cast of virtual characters to map user's facial movements and expressions. Users can be anyone, anything, and anywhere from the internet to mobile telephone, to television. Users can dress up in virtual costumes or create their own, or share animated videos live over instant-message services including MSN, Yahoo, and Skype. They can also save and post animated videos across social networking and video sharing sites such as YouTube.