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Disney builds robot car that climbs walls, thanks to consumer drone technology

Drones are so popular they’re starting to get boring. But the technology that keeps drones aloft is helping Disney build a… Read More

‘Star Wars’ blasts past ‘Jurassic World,’ claims biggest opening weekend of all time

The Force awakened all right. The new Star Wars film broke records this weekend, banking a whopping $247 million stateside… Read More

Alibaba partners with Disney for on-demand streaming service in China

Alibaba and Disney are teaming up for a new streaming service in China. The Chinese e-commerce giant announced a multi-year deal with… Read More

Watch the Disney animator behind ‘The Little Mermaid’ and ‘Aladdin’ paint in virtual reality

The artist who showed us a whole new world in Aladdin twirls in a kind of dance — no ordinary… Read More

Disney unleashes ‘Star Wars’ toy unwrapping event around the world via YouTube

“Force Friday” will probably go down in history as the day that many a person was forced from their paycheck.… Read More

Disney World parks officially banning selfie sticks

Next time you pack up for the wonderful world of Disney, you’ll want to leave the selfie stick at home.… Read More

Pixar trailer for ‘The Good Dinosaur’ asks, ‘What if dinosaurs survived?’

What if an asteroid never hit the earth, wiping out the dinosaurs? That’s the question the Disney/Pixar film The Good… Read More

Disney is working on making popular animated characters into robots

Your favorite Disney characters at its theme parks might soon be robots. Disney Research is developing a way to bring… Read More

Could ‘Star Wars’ and Marvel channels be coming soon from Disney?

The Internet rumors are out that Disney may be planning to create Star Wars and Marvel streaming channels. According to Daily Finance,… Read More

GeekWork Picks: Disney ABC Television Group seeks designer to join its Seattle team

Disney has maintained a strong Seattle presence since buying Paul Allen’s Starwave in 1998. The media giant and its affiliates have been steady… Read More

GeekWork Picks: INRIX seeks ‘visionary design leader’ to build out its team

INRIX is growing steadily, adding new employees and striking new partnerships for its real-time transportation data and predictive analytics platform. Reflecting that… Read More

There is absolutely no way to Let It Go: Trailer for new Frozen short released

Just when you thought the last strains of “Let It Go” had faded from retail background music, the holiday Olaf stuffed… Read More

Google teams with Disney to make intergalactic cartoon to inspire kids to code

This one might be a show for kids that’s just as fun for adults to watch. Google has partnered with… Read More

Impressions of Seattle from an MBA trekker

When considering where to go on an MBA Technology Trek, Seattle was a no-brainer. It wasn’t just that the city… Read More

Amazon’s Kindle FreeTime Unlimited reading service gets new content from Disney, Nickelodeon, more

Parents who want to occupy their kids’ time over the holidays with educational entertainment have a big selection of new books… Read More

Let it code! Disney’s ‘Frozen’ teams with Code.org to inspire young programmers

There are a lot of coding tutorials out there. But only one that will have kids belting out “Let it… Read More

Disney Interactive to lay off 700 in restructuring; Seattle operations to remain intact

Disney is confirming a large-scale restructuring today that will result in the firing of hundreds of employees, representing 26 percent… Read More

Disney launches new movie app with help from Apple

Disney moved further into the mobile era with the announcement today of the new Disney Movies Anywhere app, available for iOS and on the… Read More

You can now watch MLS soccer matches on your Apple TV

As the Major League Soccer season enters its home stretch, you can now watch Sounders highlights at home without a… Read More

POLL: Should there really be more Star Wars movies?

The big news out of Hollywood this week is that Disney is bringing back one of the greatest movie franchises… Read More