June 12, 2007

• Apple sets sights on taking on Microsoft browser (Reuters)

• Digital Content Lab busier every day (New York Times)

• Youtube to test new video ID system (BBC)

• On screen heroes duke it out on retail shelves (Los Angeles Times)

• Disney launches first Chinese co-pro (The Guardian)

• Microsoft denies Xbox 360 price cut (The Inquirer)

• McDonald’s recruits moms to evangelize the goods (AdAge)

• Ocean’s sinks Pirates (Empire Movies)

• Hot Topic lightens up, changes store looks(CNN Money)
• Mega Brands looking to expand (The Globe and Mail)
• Toys ‘R’ Us on the block again? (Globe St.)
• Coke launches social network for teens on mobile (The New York Times)

June 7, 2007

• Parents approve virtual worlds for kids (The New York Times)
• Target same-store sales up 5.8% in May (Reuters)
• Toycos keep heading to San Fernando Valley (L.A. Daily News)
• Variety gives thumbs up to Sony’s Surf’s Up (Variety)

June 6, 2007

•Woolworth’s says challenging times ahead in UK market (The Financial Times)
• Sony makes lay offs in gaming division (gamesindustry.biz)
• The lowdown on new niche marketing (AdAge)
• Weighing in on kids TV & the obesity debate (Broadcasting & Cable)

June 5, 2007

• Mega Brands to put Magnetix back on shelf (The National Post)

• Wal-Mart cuts back on growth plans (Yahoo! Finance)

• Amp’d Mobile seeks bankruptcy protection (BusinessWeek)

• Upstart interactive publisher Brash takes on Hollywood-inspired video games (paidcontent.org)

June 4, 2007

• BestBuy, Blockbuster to sell online downloads (Variety)
• Wiz Kids files suit over Wizards of the Coast patent (ICV2)
• Chilean parents naming kids after online nicknames (The Santiago Times)

June 1, 2007

• Sales are up, but book biz looking for next Potter (The New York Times)
• The Wall Street Journal gets caught In the Night Garden (The Wall Street Journal)
• Forever blowing bubbles: 35,000 UK kids attempting to break Guiness record (Toy News)
• AppleTV: Not ready for prime time (BusinessWeek)

May 31, 2007

• Is Wal-Mart too cheap for its own good? (The New York Times)
• Sales of tween girl fanzines are on the rise (The New York Times)
• Museum honors artistry of Tezuka, father of Astro Boy (Wired)

May 30, 2007

• From the ‘Ooh, that’s Cool’ file: Sony unveils ultra-thin TV (The Miami Herald)
• Hamleys opening in India (Manchester Evening News)
• Borders posts US$35.9 million Q1 loss (The Wall Street Journal)
• Payback time: George Lucas asks YouTube founders to donate to film school, fund creation of legit content (paidcontent.org)

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