Essential Theme Park Tools: MyBlueBoost Mobile Device Battery Charger

Introducing one of the new essential theme park tools almost every guest would benefit from – the MyBlueBoost portable, compact battery charger. It will power a mobile phone for 12-16 hours which makes it ideal for travel, long flights, busy airports, not to mention theme parks. Any regular park visitor has a list in the back of their mind where to find open outlets to sneak a quick recharge of their phone.

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Disney Parks Mobile Magic App Now Free for Verizon Customers

Are you a Verizon customer with an Android phone? Then you’re in luck, Disney Parks and Verizon have just reduced the price of their “Mobile Magic” application down to nothing.

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Hulu updates deal with Disney Co.

The good news is that Disney shows will continue to be available on Hulu for your viewing pleasure. The bad news is that you’ll have to endure more commercials with them.

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The debate over Free Wifi in the parks

Posted this over on Facebook and it’s elicited some interesting comments: There’s a debate going on about whether theme parks should offer free WiFi in the parks.

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The debate over Free Wifi in the parks

The debate over Free Wifi in the parks

Posted this over on Facebook and it’s elicited some interesting comments: There’s a debate going on about whether theme parks should offer free WiFi in the parks. If you had free WiFi would you use it augment your experience (such as looking up trivia, learning more about an animal, finding out which ride has the shorted queue) or would it just be a distraction

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Haunted Mansion – Behind the Scenes of new Hitch Hiking Ghosts

It goes without saying that Walt Disney’s “Haunted Mansion” is a classic attraction known around the world. So when the folks at Walt Disney Imagineering decides to tinker with its formula, a lot of people get worried. I think WDI understands some of the fuss and have thus been extra forthcoming on exactly what has gone into making these changes

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Did Apple use Pixar’s The Incredibles to test market The iPad

We know that Apple provided Pixar designers the opportunity to meet with their head product design team while coming up with the concept for the robot ‘Eve’ from Wall-E, but was the collaboration between the two companies before that? /Film has a post speculating that Steve Jobs used his interest in both companies to test market the idea of the iPad by inserting a similar design into the Pixar film The Incredibles. Here are the important scenes from the movie: The Incredibles was released in 2004, 6 years prior to the iPad and 3 years prior to the iPhone.

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Augmented Reality and Disney

The Next-Gen project currently being worked on for Walt Disney World is rumored to feature a mobile device that will over lay a new experience on top of the existing theme park.

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Walt Disney Pictures news and blogs - February 25, 2009

Below is today’s roundup of news and blogs that haven’t yet hit top story status by our community.

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Walt Disney Pictures news and blogs - February 25, 2009

Below is today’s roundup of news and blogs that haven’t yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Walt Disney Pictures news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.   •   Hollywood Studios are Raising their Glasses to 3-D Movies - Daily Free Press — from subscription   •   Walt Disney Pictures Presents Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert …

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