• Wii shortage to continue into rest of ’07 (gamesindustry.biz) • Wal-Mart inventory pileup threatens China’s manufacturers (The Wall Street Journal) • Hollywood gets into 3-D, glasses and all (The New York Times) • London’s Tate Modern to host high-brow sleepover for kids (BBC News)
• Restoration Hardware getting into baby biz (Kids Today) • Gossip and the grade-school girl (The New York Times) • Chinese toys hazardous? (BBC News) • Disney on track to generate US$1.5 billion in digital sales this year – ‘digital’ includes online theme park travel bookings, however (CNN Money)
• Target Q1 profit up 18% (Yahoo! Biz) • Venture capitalists hot to finance films (paidcontent.org) • Toddler and Wii not necessarily compatible (gadget lab/Wired) • Ahoy! Pirates – Roeper reviews At World’s End (Chicago Sun Times)
• Cutting the kilobytes: putting kids on a media diet (CBS News) • Valley of the virtual dolls (Businessweek) • Hasbro shareholders encourage non-toxic production (SocialFunds) • TV Upfronts stall thanks to commercial ratings ruckus (Mediapost)
• Apple takes hit after e-mail hoax (PC Authority)
• Google proposes ad-auction system to FCC (Techworld)
• Sony looks to beef up PS3 (Trigger News)
• Nintendo aims to move 35 million Wiis in US by 2011 (Gameindustry.biz)
• Shenker sentenced in WWE licensing kickback scheme (Forbes)
• Marketing to mom becoming more complicated? (AdAge)
• Kids playtime goes old school (The New York Times)
• Shrek breaks box office records (ABC News)
• Microsoft buys ad company for US$6 billion
• Sony lessens Playstation 3 losses (Business Week)
• CARU responds to digital uproar (MediaPost)
• Sony sniffing around Club Penguin? (Yahoo! Biz)
• Google launches universal search (CN News)
• Mary Jane toy causing Spider-Man fan uproar (Toronto Star)
• Toys ‘R’ Us looks to new ad agency to re-energize brand (NorthJersey.com)
• Early review of Halo 3 (Gaming Excellence)
• Wall Street reacts to newest Wal-Mart numbers (Forbes)
• Microsoft doubts Sony’s online strategy (Daily Tech)
• Viacom balks at same-day movies (Reuters)
• Bringing niche to mass retail outlets (Women’s Wear Daily)
• Spielberg and Jackson team up on Tintin (Variety)
• Ad industry looks to clean up image (Hollywood Reporter)
• Google getting into in-game advertising? (MediaPost)
• A review of new Spider-Man and Shrek games (Chicago Tribune)
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