Tag: disney

  • Epcot Food & Wine Festival Goes Mobile

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    Today, InsidetheMagic.net reported about a new Epcot Food & Wine Festival Mobile Guide. Apparently there will be QR codes around the event which will take you to the mobile guide. I did find that it took me to a slightly different version of the guide depending on whether I used the link or QR code…

  • Gowalla 4 – What’s the Story?

    Gowalla 4 – What’s the Story?

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    Back on November 18, 2010, Gowalla made a HUGE announcement about partnering with Disney. Up until this time, I had not really taken the social location check-in phenomena very seriously. I figured this was a great time to jump in and learn what it was all about, and if it was something I might find…

  • Review : Disney’s “Where’s My Water?”

    Review : Disney’s “Where’s My Water?”

    [xrr rating=5/5] Price: $0.99 Download: [itunes link=”http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/wheres-my-water/id449735650?mt=8&uo=4″ title=”Disney-Wheres_My_Water”] Official Site: Where’s My Water? “Where’s My Water?” may not just be a question, that is the title of a new iPhone/iPad app, but may also be the answer to Disney’s future in the mobile gaming arena. Disney recently released Puffle Launch, and now an adventure with…

  • Review : Club Penguin’s Puffle Launch

    Review : Club Penguin’s Puffle Launch

    [xrr rating=5/5] Price: $0.99 Download: [itunes link=”http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/puffle-launch/id427832971?mt=8&uo=4″ title=”Puffle Launch”] Official Site: Puffle Launch A few days ago I posted about the announcement of Club Penguin’s Puffle Launch release to the App Store. I wanted to make sure to take some time to really get into the game and test out its game play. I’ve now…

  • Disney’s Anne Sweeney thinks Steve Jobs is a Pirate? Aaarrr!

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    Reuters has an interesting article about Anne Sweeney’s interaction with Steve Jobs, when they wanted to demo iTunes and a video iPod before they were launched! Apparently Steve Jobs showed up with an episode of ‘Lost’, on the iPod, and showed it to Anne. She was particularly concerned about how high quality the digital copy…

  • Club Penguin Comes to the iPhone and iPad

    Club Penguin Comes to the iPhone and iPad

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    Today there has been a lot of buzz about Disney releasing a Club Penguin app called Puffle Launch! The current word is that the iPhone/iPad app is very similar to the Puffle Launch on their website. Considering the many acquisitions that Disney has made in the mobile and social media areas, it should be easy…

  • Trying to finance a project? Make an iPhone app!?

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    A lot of people have turned to iPhone apps to make some amazing amounts of money by getting in to new markets like when you trade fx at vtmarket.com. Certainly there are crazy examples, such as Angry Birds. The barrier to entry is quite low, and lots of people have been some measure of successful.…

  • Review : Disney Gift Card App

    Review : Disney Gift Card App

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    [xrr rating=4.5/5] Price: Free Download: [itunes link=”http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/disney-gift-card/id402337389?mt=8&uo=4″ title=”Disney Gift Card”] During my last visit to Disneyland, I went to purchase some items at the World of Disney store. When I was told the total, I pulled out 3 different Disney gift cards that I have been carrying in my wallet for months. I was embarrassed…

  • Disney Instagram Aggregation

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    Many Disney fans and travelers have begun using the Instagram app to share photos on Twitter, from their iPhone. So many of us follow our favorite Disney Twitter accounts, to get a glimpse of other people’s adventures. As Instagram illustrates, people love to see pictures of the magic others are experiencing. What if you could…