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Articles tagged with: Walt Disney
Disney iPhone app makes photos the key to content
Walt Disney is releasing an iPhone application that rewards users for poking through the Disney.com Web site and could one day offer exclusive bonuses for activities such as shopping at Disney Stores. more
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Motorola Looking to Sell Israeli Mobile Network Subsidiary
It is being reported that Shamrock Holdings, the investment arm of Walt Disney Co. is looking to buy a stake in Israeli mobile network operator, MIRS Communications. The Israeli business newspaper, Globes reported that Shamrock Holdings is in preliminary talks with Motorola, who own MIRS. more
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UPDATE: Tempered Optimism Greets Apple's iPhone Push
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- Apple made a big splash this week by unveiling a new software upgrade for the iPhone meant to make the device more attractive to the corporate market and more accessible to its community of developers, but investors didn't flock to the company's stock on Friday. more
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Walt Disney Expands European Mobile Content Distribution
Mobile content distributor, FoneStarz has announced that it has secured the rights to Walt Disney content. This is in line with Walt Disney Internet Group's expansion of its mobile content business across the EMEA region. Wallpapers, themes, video clips and ringtones available for download will feature Disney's latest releases, such as box office hit "Enchanted" and teen phenomenon "High School Musical 2," along with classic Disney characters such as Donald Duck, Mickey Mouse and Winnie the Pooh. more
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Full Length Movie Streaming to Mobile Phones
Bell Canada has launched a service in Canada which delivers full-length, pay-per-view movies directly to video-capable mobile phones. Mobile Movies are streamed directly to client phones using the Bell wireless high speed network. The interactive movie software application can be quickly downloaded directly from the phone's menu, and clients can use it to browse movie information, including trailers and plot summaries, before they choose a title. more
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Golf Could Be At Fore-front Of Mobile Entertainment Boom
LONDON (Dow Jones) -- Golf fanatics could soon pick up tips to perfect their swing while stuck in traffic or in a long, boring meeting, thanks to new forms of bite-size mobile entertainment. more
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Tech Execs Visit Las Vegas Seeking New Era For Hand-held Devices
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- If the creators of "Dick Tracy" or "Star Trek" were still alive and in Las Vegas in the coming days, they could be forgiven for asking for royalty payments. more
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Expectations High For An Apple Cellphone At Macworld Show
The sprawling Consumer Electronics Show will kick off this weekend in Las Vegas, but Apple Computer may steal the show when the Macworld conference opens Tuesday in San Francisco. more
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Mobile ESPN's Failure A Lesson For Other Niche Providers
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Despite being a wireless phone service provider, Mobile ESPN struggled with communication. more
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Crazy Frog Deals With Mickey Mouse
Crazy Frog creator, Jamster has secured a North American mobile content distribution deal with the Walt Disney Internet Group (WDIG). Under the terms of the deal, Jamster customers in the United States and Canada will have access to content from WDIG's publishing labels mDisney, creator of Disney-themed mobile content, and Starwave Mobile, the company's third-party mobile content licensing and publishing arm. more
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