w Disney » TS http://wdisney.com Walt Disney World News and Information Wed, 23 May 2012 02:36:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Disney's Brave Premiere, Cannes' Beasts and Colin Firth's Mad … http://wdisney.com/2012/05/20/disneys-brave-premiere-cannes-beasts-and-colin-firths-mad/ http://wdisney.com/2012/05/20/disneys-brave-premiere-cannes-beasts-and-colin-firths-mad/#comments Sun, 20 May 2012 07:19:39 +0000 Chip and Co http://wdisney.com/2012/05/20/disneys-brave-premiere-cannes-beasts-and-colin-firths-mad/ Also in Saturday's (mostly) Cannes related news round up, actress Isabella Rossellini gets a new festival jury gig, Lincoln Center teams with Dubai to spotlight Arab cinema, and two groups join for a $150 million equity fund for …

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]]> http://wdisney.com/2012/05/20/disneys-brave-premiere-cannes-beasts-and-colin-firths-mad/feed/ 0 Down the Rabbit Hole … The Mad T Party Awaits at Disney California Adventure Park! http://wdisney.com/2012/05/17/down-the-rabbit-hole-the-mad-t-party-awaits-at-disney-california-adventure-park/ http://wdisney.com/2012/05/17/down-the-rabbit-hole-the-mad-t-party-awaits-at-disney-california-adventure-park/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 21:04:01 +0000 Mouse Planet http://wdisney.com/2012/05/17/down-the-rabbit-hole-the-mad-t-party-awaits-at-disney-california-adventure-park/ By now, you may have heard that a funderful new party is in the making at Disney California Adventure park … the Mad T Party ! But, before experiencing the assortment of joyfulutionary entertainment that awaits you, you must make your way down the Rabbit Hole! This magical, mystical passageway is unlike any other … and it leads to a party that is fit for a Queen (or King)! Guests will feel as if they are leaving their world behind and entering into a special place that just gets curiouser and curiouser! But wait! Not just anybody will be allowed to enter! You must have a smile as big as a Cheshire Cat … and a laugh as mad as a Hatter! Helping us enforce the rules are our Mad T Party “bouncers,” Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum. Enlisted by the Mad Hatter himself, these towering twins will officiate over the official opening of the Rabbit Hole each night. Afterwards, our D-lightful duo will remain outside the Rabbit Hole, making sure that all guests attending the Mad T Party are suitably splendiful.

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]]> http://wdisney.com/2012/05/17/down-the-rabbit-hole-the-mad-t-party-awaits-at-disney-california-adventure-park/feed/ 0 Disney's Robert Iger Nets $26.6M On Sale Of Stock: Bloomberg … http://wdisney.com/2012/05/13/disneys-robert-iger-nets-26-6m-on-sale-of-stock-bloomberg/ http://wdisney.com/2012/05/13/disneys-robert-iger-nets-26-6m-on-sale-of-stock-bloomberg/#comments Sun, 13 May 2012 22:01:40 +0000 WDW Info http://wdisney.com/2012/05/13/disneys-robert-iger-nets-26-6m-on-sale-of-stock-bloomberg/ Walt Disney Co. chairman and CEO Robert Iger this week exercised stock options that netted an estimated $26.6 million in profit, Bloomberg reports. The sal.

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]]> http://wdisney.com/2012/05/13/disneys-robert-iger-nets-26-6m-on-sale-of-stock-bloomberg/feed/ 0 Disney World to offer Star Wars carbonite freezing experience … http://wdisney.com/2012/05/12/disney-world-to-offer-star-wars-carbonite-freezing-experience/ http://wdisney.com/2012/05/12/disney-world-to-offer-star-wars-carbonite-freezing-experience/#comments Sat, 12 May 2012 16:53:44 +0000 Mouse Planet http://wdisney.com/2012/05/12/disney-world-to-offer-star-wars-carbonite-freezing-experience/ For some, Disney World's newest souvenir is just another pricey geek trinket, but for others, it's a lifelong dream made real. As part of its Star Wars Weekends events in the springtime, Disney's Hollywood Studios (one of four …

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]]> http://wdisney.com/2012/05/12/disney-world-to-offer-star-wars-carbonite-freezing-experience/feed/ 0 The Adorable Disney Version Of Game of Thrones' Dragon Queen http://wdisney.com/2012/05/10/the-adorable-disney-version-of-game-of-thrones-dragon-queen/ http://wdisney.com/2012/05/10/the-adorable-disney-version-of-game-of-thrones-dragon-queen/#comments Thu, 10 May 2012 21:49:51 +0000 Disney Parks Blog http://wdisney.com/2012/05/10/the-adorable-disney-version-of-game-of-thrones-dragon-queen/ When the internet quits coming up with amazing riffs on Game of Thrones, I'll quit posting them. Until then, we've got miles to go, folks, and a great many more Seven Kingdoms-tinged things to laugh about.

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]]> http://wdisney.com/2012/05/10/the-adorable-disney-version-of-game-of-thrones-dragon-queen/feed/ 0 Freeze yourself in carbonite at Disney’s Star Wars Weekends http://wdisney.com/2012/05/10/freeze-yourself-in-carbonite-at-disneys-star-wars-weekends/ http://wdisney.com/2012/05/10/freeze-yourself-in-carbonite-at-disneys-star-wars-weekends/#comments Thu, 10 May 2012 07:28:35 +0000 WDW Info http://wdisney.com/2012/05/10/freeze-yourself-in-carbonite-at-disneys-star-wars-weekends/ Guests will be able to purchase personalized figures of themselves frozen in carbonite at Star Wars Weekends.

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]]> http://wdisney.com/2012/05/10/freeze-yourself-in-carbonite-at-disneys-star-wars-weekends/feed/ 0 'The Avengers' Sequel In Development, Disney Says http://wdisney.com/2012/05/09/the-avengers-sequel-in-development-disney-says/ http://wdisney.com/2012/05/09/the-avengers-sequel-in-development-disney-says/#comments Wed, 09 May 2012 20:01:19 +0000 WDW Info http://wdisney.com/2012/05/09/the-avengers-sequel-in-development-disney-says/ This won't come as a surprise to anyone who sat through the credits of The Avengers, or who simply looked at the film's record-breaking box office sales t.

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]]> http://wdisney.com/2012/05/09/the-avengers-sequel-in-development-disney-says/feed/ 0 Rhino Mom Welcomes Newest Addition to Disney’s Animal Kingdom Family http://wdisney.com/2012/05/09/rhino-mom-welcomes-newest-addition-to-disneys-animal-kingdom-family/ http://wdisney.com/2012/05/09/rhino-mom-welcomes-newest-addition-to-disneys-animal-kingdom-family/#comments Wed, 09 May 2012 20:01:16 +0000 Disney Parks Blog http://wdisney.com/2012/05/09/rhino-mom-welcomes-newest-addition-to-disneys-animal-kingdom-family/ We are very pleased to announce that a white rhino calf, a boy (no name yet—the team is still deciding), was born May 4 at Disney’s Animal Kingdom . Disney photographer Gene Duncan stopped by to take some photos, and we’re happy to share them with you. This birth was the fourth for mom, Kendi, a 13-year-old white rhino, who was the first rhino born at the park. A rhino birth is a significant event because at one time the species was nearly extinct.

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]]> http://wdisney.com/2012/05/09/rhino-mom-welcomes-newest-addition-to-disneys-animal-kingdom-family/feed/ 0 touché: touch interaction innovation by disney http://wdisney.com/2012/05/07/touche-touch-interaction-innovation-by-disney/ http://wdisney.com/2012/05/07/touche-touch-interaction-innovation-by-disney/#comments Tue, 08 May 2012 01:55:59 +0000 Disney Parks Blog http://wdisney.com/2012/05/07/touche-touch-interaction-innovation-by-disney/ usable on surfaces, in liquids, and even on the human body itself, the system uses a single wire to detect not only whether a user is touching an object, but also in what way and with what body parts (s)he is doing so.

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]]> http://wdisney.com/2012/05/07/touche-touch-interaction-innovation-by-disney/feed/ 0 Mind-Blowing Disney Sensor Tech Brings Gesture Based … http://wdisney.com/2012/05/06/mind-blowing-disney-sensor-tech-brings-gesture-based/ http://wdisney.com/2012/05/06/mind-blowing-disney-sensor-tech-brings-gesture-based/#comments Sun, 06 May 2012 20:23:37 +0000 Disney Parks Blog http://wdisney.com/2012/05/06/mind-blowing-disney-sensor-tech-brings-gesture-based/ Disney Research (which presumably has lots of mice) created a new sensing system called Touché that can sense a wide variety of human hand and body interactions, not just touch screens, but in all sorts of objects—even liquids.

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