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Disney’s Aireal: A tactile feedback device to enhance the gaming experience – ExtremeTech

May 22, 2013
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Disney’s Aireal: A tactile feedback device to enhance the gaming experience – ExtremeTech

ExtremeTech Disney's Aireal: A tactile feedback device to enhance the gaming experienceExtremeTechCalled Aireal — the pun, and a name that sounds very similar to that of one of Disney's most prized characters, is not lost on us — the device creates tactile feedback in what is being referred to as the “free air.” Every...
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Disney’s ESPN Trims Fewer Than 400 Jobs Amid Companywide Cuts – Bloomberg

May 21, 2013
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Disney’s ESPN Trims Fewer Than 400 Jobs Amid Companywide Cuts – Bloomberg

PolicyMic Disney's ESPN Trims Fewer Than 400 Jobs Amid Companywide CutsBloombergDisney, the world's largest entertainment company, eliminated 150 jobs from its film studio in April and shut down video-game development in Austin, Texas, and at the recently acquired Lucasfilm Ltd., as part of broad efficiency effort this year. The …ESPN Layoffs Could Reach 400...
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Merida Makeover: Disney’s ‘Brave’ New World Meets a Backlash – PolicyMic – PolicyMic

May 19, 2013
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Merida Makeover: Disney’s ‘Brave’ New World Meets a Backlash – PolicyMic – PolicyMic

PolicyMic Merida Makeover: Disney's 'Brave' New World Meets a Backlash – PolicyMicPolicyMic“Our fate lives within us. You only have to be brave enough to see it,” Merida valiantly proclaims in Walt Disney's 2012 Pixar-animated film Brave. But Merida's bold notions on fate fell short this month as Disney announced Merida would be part of...
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Take 5: Star Wars Weekends at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

May 18, 2013
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Take 5: Star Wars Weekends at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

The Force is strong at Walt Disney World Resort with the start of Star Wars Weekends yesterday at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Join Star Wars celebrities and characters, check out Star Wars-inspired merchandise, try out the D-Tech Me experience, and more at the annual festival. Read the posts below to find out how you can...
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Disney’s ‘Iron Man 3′ Tops $1 Billion Worldwide – Bloomberg

May 17, 2013
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Disney’s ‘Iron Man 3′ Tops $1 Billion Worldwide – Bloomberg

Collider.com Disney's 'Iron Man 3' Tops $ 1 Billion WorldwideBloombergThe film from Disney's Marvel unit had grossed $ 302 million domestically through yesterday, its 14th day of release, and $ 699 million overseas in 23 days of showings, the company said. The biggest international market was China with $ 104 million in sales.Iron Man...
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How to make the most of Disney’s monstrous summer – Fox News

May 17, 2013
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How to make the most of Disney’s monstrous summer – Fox News

Fox News How to make the most of Disney's monstrous summerFox NewsDisney's theme parks are rolling out special savings and movie tie-in events during a summer of fun inspired by the upcoming Disney-Pixar comedy “Monsters University,” which opens nationwide in theaters on June 21. Be on the lookout for Mike and Sulley …and more »...
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Immigration control’s Magic Kingdom: Should we use Disney’s system? – MSNBC

May 16, 2013
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Immigration control’s Magic Kingdom: Should we use Disney’s system? – MSNBC

ThinkProgress Immigration control's Magic Kingdom: Should we use Disney's system?MSNBCTexas Sen. John Cornyn argued on Tuesday that the federal government should adopt a similar entry-exit system to the one used by Walt Disney World. Backing the amendment to the bill proposed by Sen. Jeff Sessions, Cornyn contended, during a Senate …GOP Senator Asks Why...
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Disney’s sexier, skinnier Merida to stay, despite protests – Los Angeles Times

May 15, 2013
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Disney’s sexier, skinnier Merida to stay, despite protests – Los Angeles Times

Vanity Fair Disney's sexier, skinnier Merida to stay, despite protestsLos Angeles TimesAnd according to a Disney representative on Wednesday, the image of Merida that sparked this maelstrom is part of a limited run of products including backpacks and pajamas. But images of the original Merida will also be available on consumer products …Disney Takes...
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The New Adventurers Outpost Opens Today at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

May 15, 2013
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The New Adventurers Outpost Opens Today at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse have a new home base at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Adventurers Outpost opens today on Discovery Island, and it’s the exploration headquarters for everyone’s favorite globetrotting duo, where they get together with friends old and new. Step inside Adventurers Outpost, and you’ll find mementos from Mickey and Minnie’s expeditions around...
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New Disney Gift Cards Available During Star Wars Weekends at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

May 14, 2013
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New Disney Gift Cards Available During Star Wars Weekends at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

For the first time in Star Wars Weekends history, Disney Gift Cards will be offering four unique Star Wars-themed Disney Gift Card designs. Each week during Star Wars Weekends a new design will become available. They can be found at Disney’s Hollywood Studios during the following weekends. Weekend 1: Skywalker Mickey, May 17 Weekend...
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Disney’s ABC Adds ‘Avengers’ TV Show to Female-Skewing Schedule

May 14, 2013
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Walt Disney Co. (DIS) ’s ABC network, ranked last among the TV viewers advertisers target, will add five comedies and seven dramas to its schedule, including a show based on the secret agency from Marvel’s “Avengers.” Disney – Yahoo! News Search Results Related Posts:Ready, Set, Go! at X Games for Driver in ‘Lights, Motors,...
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Summer Is in the Air at Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings

May 14, 2013
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Summer Is in the Air at Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings

June has always been a big wedding month. I remember attending more than my fair share of June weddings growing up. The weather is pretty, the sun is shining and there are vacations aplenty. In anticipation for a summer chock-full of wedding events, I’m sharing this fun-loving video of a couple who had a...
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Brave director slams Disney’s sexy Merida makeover – Boing Boing

May 13, 2013
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Brave director slams Disney’s sexy Merida makeover – Boing Boing

Boing Boing Brave director slams Disney's sexy Merida makeoverBoing BoingMarin filmmaker Brenda Chapman, who won an Oscar for writing and co-directing the animated feature "Brave," blasted Disney's sexy makeover of her movie's feisty heroine, Merida, as "a blatantly sexist marketing move based on money." … "I think it's …Brave Director And Fans Protest Merida's...
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Disney’s ABC to Stream Live Broadcast Shows – Fox Business

May 13, 2013
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Disney’s ABC to Stream Live Broadcast Shows – Fox Business

Moneycontrol.com Disney's ABC to Stream Live Broadcast ShowsFox BusinessLOS ANGELES – Disney's ABC network will become the first broadcast network to stream its shows live online through an ongoing service, starting with viewers of its TV stations in New York and Philadelphia on May 14 and expanding to its other stations …Disney's ABC to...
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Disney’s Tonto Offensive To Some In Upcoming ‘Lone Ranger’ Film – Huffington Post

May 13, 2013
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Disney’s Tonto Offensive To Some In Upcoming ‘Lone Ranger’ Film – Huffington Post

News 12 Long Island Disney's Tonto Offensive To Some In Upcoming 'Lone Ranger' FilmHuffington PostFLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The Hollywood image of Tonto once had the Lone Ranger's sidekick wearing a thin headband and lots of dangling fringes. The latest Disney version has a shirtless Johnny Depp adorned with feathers, a face painted white with...
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Disney’s ABC to start first streaming of live broadcast shows – Yahoo! News

May 12, 2013
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Disney’s ABC to start first streaming of live broadcast shows – Yahoo! News

Yahoo! News Disney's ABC to start first streaming of live broadcast showsYahoo! NewsLOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Disney's ABC network will become the first broadcast network to stream its shows live online through an ongoing service, starting with viewers of its TV stations in New York and Philadelphia on May 14 and expanding to its...
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Will Disney’s new Tonto be any better? – Boston.com

May 12, 2013
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Will Disney’s new Tonto be any better? – Boston.com

News 12 Long Island Will Disney's new Tonto be any better?Boston.comFLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The Hollywood image of Tonto once had the Lone Ranger's sidekick wearing a thin headband and lots of dangling fringes. The latest Disney version has a shirtless Johnny Depp adorned with feathers, a face painted white with black …Will Disney's...
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Will Disney’s New Tonto Be Any Better? – NPR

May 12, 2013
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Will Disney's New Tonto Be Any Better?NPRFLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The Hollywood image of Tonto once had the Lone Ranger's sidekick wearing a thin headband and lots of dangling fringes. The latest Disney version has a shirtless Johnny Depp adorned with feathers, a face painted white with black …and more » Disney – Google News...
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Social media credited for dooming Disney’s “Day of the Dead” trademark bid – CBS News

May 10, 2013
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Social media credited for dooming Disney’s “Day of the Dead” trademark bid – CBS News

CBS News Social media credited for dooming Disney's "Day of the Dead" trademark bidCBS NewsALBUQUERQUE, N.M. When Lalo Alcaraz saw a tweet this week that Disney was seeking to trademark "Dia de los Muertos," the name of the traditional "Day of the Dead" celebrated by millions in Mexico and the U.S., the Los Angeles-based...
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Another Crazy New Burger at ESPN Club on Disney’s BoardWalk at Walt Disney World Resort

May 9, 2013
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Another Crazy New Burger at ESPN Club on Disney’s BoardWalk at Walt Disney World Resort

There’s the Cuban, the lobster, the California Burger . . . and Chef Dan at ESPN Club on Disney’s BoardWalk can’t help but keep inventing new “extreme” burgers-more a meal than a sandwich. One of the newest is the PB&J Burger, a stack that starts with creamy peanut butter on a Kaiser roll and...
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Wildlife Wednesdays: Does Crush Have Ears? Test Your Turtle Knowledge at Epcot and Disney’s Animal Kingdom

May 9, 2013
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Wildlife Wednesdays: Does Crush Have Ears? Test Your Turtle Knowledge at Epcot and Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Turtles are fascinating creatures, and really cool dudes, too – just ask Crush! Although they don’t have visible ears, turtles, including sea turtles like Crush, do have eardrums covered by skin. They hear best at low frequencies, and their sense of smell is excellent. Sea turtles don’t have teeth, but their jaws have modified...
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It’s (Not) a Trap! Countdown to Star Wars Weekends Continues at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

May 8, 2013
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It’s (Not) a Trap! Countdown to Star Wars Weekends Continues at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

As the Limited Time Magic “May the Fourth Be With You!” celebration fades into the galaxy, the team at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is busy wiping out its droids’ memories and resetting them for Friday, May 17, opening day for Star Wars Weekends 2013. Actors and voice artists from the Star Wars film saga and...
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Disney’s Second-Quarter Net Rises 32% as Park Guests Splurge – Bloomberg

May 8, 2013
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Disney's Second-Quarter Net Rises 32% as Park Guests SplurgeBloombergWalt Disney Co. (DIS), the world's largest entertainment company, said fiscal second-quarter profit rose 32 percent, beating analysts' estimates as guests splurged at theme parks in California and Florida. Net income grew to $ 1.51 billion, or 83 cents … Disney – Google News Related Posts:Disney’s...
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Disney’s profit and revenue soar on “Oz,” parks, ESPN – Los Angeles Times

May 7, 2013
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Disney’s profit and revenue soar on “Oz,” parks, ESPN – Los Angeles Times

Telegraph.co.uk Disney's profit and revenue soar on "Oz," parks, ESPNLos Angeles Times“With adjusted earnings per share up 36% over last year, we're obviously pleased with our second quarter,” Robert A. Iger, chairman and chief executive of Disney, said in a statement. “Our results reflect our successful strategy, the strength of our …Disney Making Bank...
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Will ESPN Continue To Carry Disney’s Results? – Forbes

May 7, 2013
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Will ESPN Continue To Carry Disney’s Results? – Forbes

CNBC.com Will ESPN Continue To Carry Disney's Results?ForbesDisney will report its Q2 fiscal 2013 earnings on May 7, and the focus will be on the impact of ratings pressures on broadcasting business against the growth in licensing and affiliate fee. Close to 55% of Disney's value comes from cable networks and …What to Expect...
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‘Iron Man 3′ Vanquishes Doubts Over Disney’s Marvel Buy – Yahoo! Finance (blog)

May 6, 2013
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‘Iron Man 3′ Vanquishes Doubts Over Disney’s Marvel Buy – Yahoo! Finance (blog)

Yahoo! Finance (blog) 'Iron Man 3′ Vanquishes Doubts Over Disney's Marvel BuyYahoo! Finance (blog)When Chief Executive Robert Iger opens the Walt Disney Co. (DIS) post-earnings conference call to questions late Tuesday, he won't be asked again to justify the $ 4 billion he spent in 2009 to acquire Marvel Entertainment. Or, at least, he...
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‘Iron Man 3′ Vanquishes Doubts Over Disney’s Marvel Buy

May 6, 2013
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When Chief Executive Robert Iger opens the Walt Disney Co. (DIS) post-earnings conference call to questions late Tuesday, he won’t be asked again to justify the $ 4 billion he spent in 2009 to acquire Marvel Entertainment. Or, at least, he … Continue reading → Disney – Yahoo! News Search Results Related Posts:‘Iron Man...
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Disney’s ‘Iron Man 3′ on Track for Sales of Up to $170 Million – Bloomberg

May 4, 2013
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Disney’s ‘Iron Man 3′ on Track for Sales of Up to $170 Million – Bloomberg

Press-Enterprise (blog) Disney's 'Iron Man 3' on Track for Sales of Up to $ 170 MillionBloombergThe movie has generated $ 361 million in global ticket sales, including $ 15.6 million from late-night screenings at U.S. theaters May 2, Disney said in an e-mailed statement yesterday. “Iron Man” had $ 38.7 million on its first...
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Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon Renew Vows with Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings at Disneyland Park

May 2, 2013
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Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon Renew Vows with Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings at Disneyland Park

We had the pleasure of working with Mariah Carey on the vision for her vow renewal for almost a year, and like most brides, she wanted to feel like a princess on her big day. We couldn’t think of a better place to commemorate five years of wedded bliss – and Roc and Roe’s...
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California Grill Chef Shares Some New Dishes for Restaurant’s Fall Debut at Disney’s Contemporary Resort

May 2, 2013
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California Grill Chef Shares Some New Dishes for Restaurant’s Fall Debut at Disney’s Contemporary Resort

Still no exact opening date, but “early fall” is the best guess for the re-imagined California Grill to debut at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. Meanwhile, Chef Brian Piasecki is working on the new menu in an off-site kitchen, snapping photos like these as he creates deliciousness. A delectable new entrée includes beets roasted three ways...
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