Disney Buys Web Game Platform Maker Rocket Pack
The Walt Disney Co. has acquired a Finnish company as part of its renewed focus on social and mobile games. Disney said Thursday it has bought Rocket Pack, a company based in Helsinki that gives developers tools to create games that work on Web browsers without the need to download
Chip and Company Disney Week In Review for March 7th
Time for another look back at the top Disney stories that we shared on Chip and Company over the last week. We take you from a Small World to Big Europe. From a long speech to a long walk. And from cartoons to charity. All of this is only 11
Dreams Come True as 2011 Disney’s Dreamers Academy Kicks Off at Walt Disney World Resort
An unprecedented 110 “Dreamers” from across the country came together at The Hall of Presidents at Magic Kingdom Park as Walt Disney World Resort rolled out the red carpet for the 4th annual Disney’s Dreamers Academy with Steve Harvey and Essence Magazine. Disney’s Dreamers Academy is a four-day program aimed
Price Charming and Princess Aurora waltz royally during the 18th annual Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival
: In a ballroom of flowers, Price Charming and Princess Aurora waltz royally during the 18th annual Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival presented by HGTV. The festival, which runs 75 days March 2 – May 15 at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., features dozens of
Disney Experts Help Establish National Pool Safety Code
Two Walt Disney World Resort cast members recognized as experts in water quality and aquatic safety have been tapped to join a national panel that will establish standards for constructing and operating swimming pools. Amy Duck, a safety and health manager and Michael Beatty, a manager with engineering services, will
Lady and the Tramp add to the magnificent topiary displays during the 18th annual Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival
Lady and the Tramp add to the magnificent topiary displays during the 18th annual Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival presented by HGTV. The festival, which runs 75 days March 2 – May 15 at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., features dozens of character topiaries, stunning
Star Wars in 3D Gets an Official Release Date
Lucasfilm Ltd. announced today that the live-action Star Wars Saga will be converted to 3D! There are few movies that lend themselves more perfectly to 3D; from the Death Star trench run to the Tatooine Podrace, the Star Wars Saga has always delivered an entertainment experience that is completely immersive.
Coming Soon: Disney Short ‘The Ballad of Nessie’
The Ballad of Nessie is a (tentatively) 2009 theatrical cartoon produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios, written by Stevie Wermers-Skelton and Regina Conroy and directed by Stevie Wermers-Skelton and Kevin Deters. The two previously collaborated on the 2007 Goofy short How to Hook Up Your Home Theater. The short’s plot
How Detailed Should Your Park Touring Plans Be?
Touring plans are a very personal thing and vary from group to group. Even if you don’t have a plan, that’s your plan – you don’t have a formal plan. People vary in their approach from the “wing its” to the “plan every moment of the day” types. Many people
Anytime is a good time to eat at Chef Mickey’s
On our most recent DisneyWorld vacation we had the opportunity to experience Chef Mickey’s not once but twice. We ate here for Breakfast and ventured in for Dinner as well. While the food is as different as night and day the experience was not. Like a cool breeze from an
2011 Beyond the Attractions: Guide to Walt Disney World with Preschoolers Giveaway
Planning your trip to Walt Disney World with preschoolers has never been easier. Beyond the Attractions: A Guide to Walt Disney World with Preschoolers has all the information parents need to plan an unforgettable Walt Disney World vacation with kids, ages 2-5. Written by a mom and Disney veteran who
Races Around The World- an Intro to runDisney
Already in 2011, over 70,000 people have participated in runDisney events. But, what is runDisney and what are these events? RunDisney is the official “brand” for all of Disney’s endurance events. Throughout the year, runDisney hosts many different endurance weekends and events. Starting in January with the annual Walt Disney
Pick YOUR Best Time Of Year To Visit Walt Disney World
Picking your “best” time to visit Walt Disney World is, for many, less a choice or a “pick” than it is a time frame dictated by your family/travel group situation. Families with children in traditional schools nearly always must visit during vacation periods while folks like us, married with no
Disney Confidential – Tom Hanks and Tim Allen Book a Jungle Cruise Together
Test Hey there guys and gals Anonymouse here delivering to you the best in Disney News and Gossip. Big news today from Walt Disney Pictures with the Pirates Franchise on its way out the door Disney took a walk around the park to try to find another ride to make
