- Walmart aims to boost holiday sales by moving Black Friday earlier than ever (Reuters)
- Why Disney could experience pipeline pressures if Lucasfilm is treated like Pixar (Variety)
- How WayForward Technologies developed the unique world of Adventure Time for console gaming (Wired)
- Booming tablet market increases trade-in activity (Network World)
- DC expands its e-comic distribution to the Kindle, Nook and iBookstore (CNET)
- Warner Bros. Superman feature Man of Steel to get 3D treatment (The Hollywood Reporter)
- Are mobile players becoming more like hardcore gamers? (Venture Beat)
- Some Disney Star Wars auditions to make die-hard Lucas fans cringe (Mashable)
- New study finds Netflix topped Amazon, Hulu, and Time Warner in September primetime web viewing (Bloomberg)
- Internet-connected TVs to reach 596 million worldwide by 2017: report (The Hollywood Reporter)
- Now that the House of Mouse has Lucasfilm, could Hasbro be next? (MSN)
- What an artist does with unwanted, discarded toys, call it art or call it creepy (Mirror)
- Instagram becomes more web-friendly with new user profiles (CNET)
- Apple sells 3 million iPads over the weekend, but is losing its share of the tablet market (The Wall Street Journal)
- Watch out, Angry Birds pre-paid Visa cards are coming (Bloomberg)
- How Canadian-made Kytephone app is making Android devices child-friendly (CTV News)
- How the fierce and furry Million Muppet March went down in D.C. in support of public broadcasting (The Washington Post)
- Wreck-It Ralph demolishes weekend box office earning highest debut for Disney Animation (Variety)
- Why releasing VOD sales figures will be key for indie film exposure (Los Angeles Times)
- Are tween girls finally getting the content they deserve? (Huffington Post)
- BBC Worldwide Channels pulls the plug on its CBeebies channel in India (The Hollywood Reporter)
- How Amazon’s search engine optimization is hurting independent online retailers (Mashable)
- New survey finds 57% of US parents support no unhealthy food ads on TV to children under 8 (Los Angeles Times)
- Meanwhile, a real-life Disney Haunted Mansion goes on the block (CNN)
- New toy and online game teaches kids to bake bread, when does the app come out? (Springwise)
- How Rovio continues to take the toy market by storm (Toy Directory)
- Study finds tablets are used more for entertainment purposes than smartphones (Tech Crunch)
- Turns out classic Star Wars and Disney characters aren’t that different after all (The Hollywood Reporter)
- Could new Star Wars mobile and social games improve the fortunes of Disney Interactive? (Tech Crunch)
- Former Disney chairman Rich Ross heads to Shine America (Realscreen)
- Elmo offers a reassuring voice for those still effected by Hurricane Sandy (Huffington Post)
- In the spirit of Halloween, here’s a list of creepy tales sure to spook the little ones (Wired)
- Getting 15 minutes of TV fame now easier through new app technology (Los Angeles Times)
- Activision ramps up its new mobile gaming division by growing Skylanders IP (Venture Beat)
- New report finds US consumer home entertainment spending continues to stabilize (Home Media Magazine)
- Are tablets spelling the end of e-readers? (Reuters)
- Watch out Amazon, Penguin and Random House are now the world’s biggest book publisher (The Guardian)
- Move over Instagram, Snapchat attracting the teen crowd (All Things D)
- Despite Zynga woes, gaming numbers are up on Facebook (alistdaily)
- Will GameStop’s new holiday popup stores for kids pay off? (ValueWalk)
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