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(News | Source: Central Florida News 13)
Parents are planning to boycott Disney due to its planned closure of Virtual Magic Kingdom. Parents are complaining about the shut down because the game helped teach their kids computer and networking skills.
“We were quite surprised. That wasn’t the way they promoted it from the beginning. There were [...]

(News | Source: Business Wire)

Disney Consumer Products today announced its entry into the robotic toy market with an innovative line of robotic toy products.
The robotic toys are inspired by WALL·E and Tinker Bell. The iDance WALL·E dancing boombox will be available in June while the Ultimate WALL·E robotic toy and the remote control [...]

(News | Source: WESH)
An armored truck crew making a delivery at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort reported to Orange County Sheriff’s Office that a bag of money was missing from the truck. The trucks crew members had gone in the resort to make a delivery and when they returned found that one of the doors [...]

(News | Source: C21 Media)
The Walt Disney Company has launched a new website for Russian children and families at Disney.ru. The new site will provide an online experience that uses Disney stories, characters and entertainment to give Russians an overview of the companies history, films and services. The content will be for all [...]

(News | Source: Fox Orlando)
The bomb scare at Downtown Disney was caused by 22 year old Jason Sean Davis wanting his job back. After 4 p.m., a call to 911 said that a manager and young man were arguing. When Orange County Sheriffs arrive, the manager told them that a former employee had [...]

(News | Source: Orlando Sentinel)
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office bomb squad has been called to Downtown Disney West Side after finding a suspicious backpack at the Planet Hollywood restaurant. No additional information is available at this time.

(News | Source: Reuters)

Crocs Inc., has announced that they have developed a line of shoes and accessories based on Walt Disney Co’s hit “Hannah Montana” TV series and the “High School Musical” series. They will also make shows tied to “WALL-E”.
The Hannah Montana Crocs will appear in mid-May while the High School Musical [...]

(News | Source: Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Christy Wise, a 39-year-old Coffee County (Georgia) High School substitute teacher, has been arrested in a scheme to steal money from students for their senior trip to Walt Disney World. Wise collected over $7,400 from students but never booked the reservations to Walt Disney World. The students with suitcases [...]

(News | Source: Orlando Sentinel)
Disney Cruise Line has stated that it will follow every other major cruise operator and charging passengers a fuel fee to offset soaring fuel costs. Disney will charge the first two passengers in a room $8 per person per day with a maximum of $112 per person. Additional passengers [...]

(News | Source: Associated Press)

Michael Eisner, former CEO of the Disney Company, received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In attendance were Mickey and Minnie Mouse. Before heading the Walt Disney Company, Eisner was the president of Paramount Pictures and oversaw pictures like “Raiders of the Lost Ark.”
While under Eisner’s [...]

(News | Source: Entertainment Tonight)
Both Miley Cyrus and Disney are upset about a photo shoot for Vanity Fair magazine. The photo was taken by Annie Leibovitz and shows Miley sitting with just a blanket wrapped around her chest.
Miley said “I took part in a photo shoot that was supposed to be ‘artistic’ and now, [...]

(News | Source: The Press Association)

The latest in photographer Annie Leibovitz’s “Disney Dream Portrait Series” takes place in the undersea world of “The Little Mermaid.” To play the part of Ariel, she dressed actress Julianne Moore in a mermaid costume. American swimming icon Michael Phelps was also dressed in a merman tail [...]

Twisney.com is a site that merges Walt Disney World, Twitter, Flickr and Microsoft’s Virtual Earth to share photos ‘live’ from Walt Disney World. Additionally, people can link their e-mail address to a user name and have a link directly to their photos. Users can e-mail the site with attachments and a subject with [...]

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(News | Source: AM 580 WDBO)

Eban Self, attorney for Aimee Krause (the victim in the Mad Tea Cup Party beating), said that his client is planning to sue Disney by the end of the month. Self stated that Disney’s lack of security will be part of the lawsuit. When asked about the lawsuit, [...]