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Disney and Electronic Arts sign 'Star Wars' video game deal
The Walt Disney Co. and Electronic Arts Inc. have inked a licensing deal that will see the video game developer make and publish new "Star Wars" games, the companies said Monday afternoon. Under the exclusive, multi-year agreement, Electronic Arts...
Tags: Science and Technology, Gaming, Lucasfilm Ltd., Electronics, Electronic Arts Inc.
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Disney's LucasArts halts video game development
The Walt Disney Co.'s recently acquired Lucasfilm Ltd. subsidiary announced on Wednesday that its video game unit will no longer develop games. LucasArts, which was founded in 1982, is best known for a slew of "Star Wars" video games. Lucasfilm said in...
Tags: Gaming, Lucasfilm Ltd., The Walt Disney Co., Entertainment
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Disney unveils plans to revive its video game business
Long stuck in low gear, Walt Disney Co.’s video game division is aiming for infinity. The entertainment conglomerate on Tuesday unveiled plans for a high-stakes initiative called Disney Infinity that could determine the success or failure of its...
Tags: Ben Fritz, Gaming, Los Angeles Times, The Walt Disney Co., Entertainment
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Disney to cut 200 jobs
Roughly 200 positions are expected to be eliminated by the Walt Disney Co., most to be absorbed by the company’s Burbank headquarters, in a round of layoffs next week, according to a company source. Some of the positions to be eliminated currently...Tags: Career and Workplace, Tickets, Job Layoffs, Rentals, North Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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DC moves westward
The Green Lantern is coming, but the news crews are leaving. Warner Bros. Studios will bring workers with subsidiary DC Entertainment from New York to Burbank over the next 16 months. DC Entertainment is the movie and game arm of DC Comics, publisher...Tags: Career and Workplace, New York, NBC (tv network), Los Angeles, Movies
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‘Sonic the Hedgehog:’ New game to be among Nintendo exclusives
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesThis post has been corrected, as indicated below. “Sonic Lost World,” the latest adventure to feature Sonic the Hedgehog, will […]... -
Smart TV: The industry push to keep getting smarter
For decades we've been watching TV. Now a new generation of televisions is beginning to watch us. Technological advances are giving the old clunky "boob tube" an I.Q. injection. Some of the new breed of smart TVs comes equipped with facial recognition...Tags: Science and Technology, Computer Networking and Internet, The Wall Street Journal, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Amazon.com Inc.
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Is your TV a smart TV? How to connect to the Internet
It's not enough these days to wonder what to watch on your TV; a growing question for many is how to watch. Just like any device in your life, TVs can now connect to the Internet. This lets you grab shows from the Internet and watch content whenever you...
Tags: Mad Men (tv program), Computer Networking and Internet, Xbox 360, Hulu, Entertainment
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Stars align for a Microsoft 'Star Trek' marketing deal
Microsoft Corp. is partnering with Paramount Pictures on a promotional effort for the studio's "Star Trek Into Darkness." It represents the biggest such undertaking ever for the software giant. The Redmond, Wash., company's campaign isn't short on...Tags: Networking, Paramount Pictures, Computer Hardware, Movies, Xbox 360
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Kid-friendly attractions
This list is not all-inclusive Amusement Funway 1335 S. River St. Batavia 630-879-8717 funway.com Open year round for indoor fun such as bowling, skating, mini golf and laser tag, there's also an outback section with kart racing, bumper...
Tags: Travel, Gardens and Parks, Landforms, Tourism and Leisure, Sports
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'Serious gaming' for military requires more than realistic images
Alice F. Hayden, 36, is president and co-founder of H2 IT Solutions Inc., a small defense firm in Orlando and a top award winner in the 2013 GameTech/Federal Virtual Challenge. She spoke recently with Orlando Sentinel staff writer Richard Burnett. ...
Tags: Defense Equipment, Science and Technology, Gaming, Xbox 360, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Disney's profit and revenue soar on "Oz," parks, ESPN
Walt Disney Co. reported a massive jump in net income for its fiscal second quarter, lifted by the performance of its media networks, movie studio and theme parks. The Burbank company posted net income of $1.51 billion for the quarter that ended March...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, The Avengers (movie, 2012), Science and Technology, Iron Man 3 (movie), Movies
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