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 Business Wire: Disney Interactive Releases Innovative Children's Software That Motivate Kids to Learn with Reward-based ...
Disney Learning Adventure: Search for the Secret Keys provides a motivating learning experience for kids, ages five and up, that aids in the development of academic and social skills through goal and reward structured experiences, and innovative ghost tutorials that automatically activate if a youngster is struggling within an activity.
Disney Interactive is offering three titles that pair top-selling Disney's Mickey Mouse Learning and Disney's Winnie the Pooh Learning CD-ROMs in two disk sets: Disney Learning Toddler, Preschool and Kindergarten.
Disney Interactive, Inc., a worldwide leader in the creation of innovative interactive entertainment, develops, markets and globally distributes a wide variety of interactive family-oriented entertainment, educational and sports CD-ROMs and video games.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2002_July_9/ai_88599250   (1357 words)

  
 Business Wire: Disney Interactive Unveils Two Interactive Learning Titles Based on Popular Playhouse Disney Television ...
As players explore these interactive households, natural inquisitiveness is rewarded with entertaining and educational "clickables," small animations that are triggered by clicking within specific parts of the background.
Playhouse Disney, Disney Channel's learning-based programming block designed for preschoolers (ages 2-5), their parents and caregivers, showcases new, original characters and classic Disney favorites.
Disney Interactive, part of the Disney Consumer Products division of The Walt Disney Company, develops, markets and globally distributes a wide variety of interactive entertainment, educational and sports CD-ROMs and video games.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2001_Nov_14/ai_80050138   (1051 words)

  
 Get Ready to Wiggle With Disney Interactive's New 'The Wiggles: Wiggle Bay' CD-ROM
Disney Interactive Releases New Game Inspired by 'The Wiggles', The Hit Series Seen Daily on Disney Channel's Playhouse Disney BURBANK, Calif., May 7 /PRNewswire/ -- We're ready to wiggle, wiggle the whole day long.
Disney Interactive today announced "The Wiggles: Wiggle Bay" CD-ROM for youngsters, ages three and up.
About Disney Interactive Disney Interactive is the award-winning children's publishing label of Buena Vista Games, Inc. The label produces high quality children's and family-oriented interactive video games and CD-ROMs.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/05-07-2003/0001941960&EDATE=   (402 words)

  
 Nintendo: Press Release
The Mickey products, a 'Mickey Racing' title (Game Boy Color), a 'Disney Racing' title (N64 and Game Boy Color) and a 'Mickey Adventure' title (home console and Game Boy Color), will be created by award-winning developer Rare Ltd., and are scheduled for release during the holiday seasons of 1999, 2000 and 2001, respectively.
This relationship complements Disney Interactive’s global platform strategy of partnering with leading video game companies, and top-tier developers, to bring its beloved characters to the burgeoning children’s video game market.
Disney Interactive develops, markets and globally distributes a wide variety of interactive family-oriented entertainment and educational CD-ROMs and video games.
www.nintendo.com /corp/press/050699.html   (587 words)

  
 Nintendo: Press Release
Combining elements of fast-paced racing with a traditional adventure game, Mickey's Racing Adventure is a collaboration from Disney Interactive and the renowned game designers at U.K. based Rare Ltd., and published by Nintendo of America Inc. for North America.
Nintendo and Disney Interactive started their joint venture on October 25 with the release of Disney's Beauty and the Beast: A Board Game Adventure for Game Boy Color.
The game follows the excitement of the Disney feature film using a board game style and is available for a suggested retail price of $29.95.
www.nintendo.com /corp/press/120899.html   (648 words)

  
 Business Wire: REPEAT/Disney Interactive and Activision Go ... @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Interacting with key characters from the movie including Woody, Hamm, Rex and a host of new "Toy Story 2" characters, players blast their way through ten challenging worlds and five intense boss battles set in a high-resolution 3-D environment.
Disney/Pixar's "Print Studio, Toy Story 2" is part of the Disney Creativity category, which empowers people of all ages to unlock the magic of their own imaginations.
Disney Interactive, part of the Disney Consumer Products division of The Walt Disney Company, develops, markets and globally distributes a wide variety of interactive family-oriented entertainment and educational CD-ROMs and video games.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:57619623&refid=ip_almanac_hf   (828 words)

  
 MousePlanet - Home Theater and Entertainment
Taking advantage of the ESPN name acquired as part of the ABC merger, Disney Interactive is launching several games built around the sports theme of ESPN.
Using the Disney princesses effectively, Disney Interactive is introducing two new titles.
Nine activities in all, the title is hosted by Disney's princesses Jasmine, Belle, and Ariel, each of whom hosts a fun and exciting activity that coincides with each of their personalities.
www.mouseplanet.com /hometheater/E3Disney.htm   (1126 words)

  
 Disney Gets Back Its Game
Ever since the Walt Disney Company (Quote, Chart) swallowed its Internet-based operations back into the parent company, executives have been strategizing on how to recapture the market.
Smith is expected to split her time between this new venture and her duties as president of Disney Interactive.
Disney is speculating that entertainment game software will continue to be a high-growth business, with retail software sales expected to reach $15 billion this calendar year.
siliconvalley.internet.com /news/article.php/5321_887851   (501 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Disney Interactive
The Walt Disney Company (also known as Disney Enterprises, Inc., or simply "Disney") (NYSE: DIS (http://www.nyse.com/about/listed/lcddata.html?ticker=DIS)) is one of the largest media and entertainment corporations in the world.
The Walt Disney Company officially begin the Happiest Homecoming on Earth on May the 5th at Disneyland.
It was not until 1985 that the studio finally relented and they successfully gambled with substantially higher budgeted productions which proved profitable ventures that raised the standard for the medium.)
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Disney-Interactive   (1952 words)

  
 Disney Interactive - Press Releases - 181794 - GamersHell.com
Disney’s That’s So Raven is a fresh and exciting side-scrolling action-adventure that brings to life four episodes of the unpredictable “That’s So Raven” television series running on Disney Channel.
Disney’s Lizzie McGuire 2: Lizzie Diaries, the follow-up to last year’s smash success Disney’s Lizzie McGuire: On the Go!, is based on the top-rated “Lizzie McGuire” television series starring teen sensation Hilary Duff and airing on Disney Channel.
Based on Disney Channel’s popular animated television series “Disney’s Kim Possible,” the title lets girls and boys join the heroine’s action-packed world as they relive four episodes of the popular program, leading Kim Possible into hair-raising adventures as they battle crime and capture evil foes, including Dr. Drakken.
www.gamershell.com /companies/disney_interactive/181794.html   (918 words)

  
 Trinity 3D Product Info - Disney
First the motto: "Save the house where the mouse was born." And then the message: Kansas City and Walt Disney share a significant piece of history.
This building is now crumbling and Thank You Walt Disney, Inc. is fund raising to rebuild it and turn it into a Walt Disney Museum.
This real-time walkthrough of the disney building combines 3D gaming advances with architectural 3D visualization to offer one of the first examples on the web for this new technology.
www.trinity3d.com /services/Disney/Disney.shtml   (608 words)

  
 Variety.com - Disney, Into join for web vidgame channel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Disney Interactive has inked a deal with Into Networks' PlayNow.com service to create the Disney Interactive Channel, enabling Netizens to play Mouse HouseMouse House-branded vidgames online against other users for a fee.
"The Disney Interactive software channel extends the reach of our content to consumers who have already seen the value of the broadband Internet access and are now looking for branded, mainstream-rich content," Disney Interactive prexyprexy Jan Smith said.
Games will be based on Disney pics such as "The Lion King," "Toy Story""Toy Story" and "Tarzan." Other titles will include "Disney's Magic Art Studio" and "Princess Fashion Boutique." Idea is to enable consumers to be able to sample games before paying.
www.variety.com /body.asp?HbkId=13426832&subcat=-1&ArticleId=1117783031   (364 words)

  
 Business Wire: THQ and Disney Interactive Announce ``D... @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Walt Disney Pictures' 1989 animated underwater adventure, "Disney's The Little Mermaid," was a box office sensation.
Now the characters continue their adventures in a direct-to-video sequel, "Disney's The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea." Joining original characters including Ariel, Flounder, Sebastian and Triton is Melody, newly introduced as Ariel's daughter.
In "Disney's The Little Mermaid II" for PlayStation, players assume the role of either Ariel or Melody, and are challenged to solve puzzles, collect treasures, avoid enemies and interact with friends in 15, 3D underwater and land-based levels.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:64255034&refid=holomed_1   (480 words)

  
 Apple - Games - Disney’s Games
Jamie Berger, director of marketing at Disney Interactive, has seen their future of interactive media, and that future includes Mac OS X.
Disney Interactive has plenty of other titles to choose from, such as Disney Girlfriends, in which Ariel, Belle and Jasmine host a variety of activities that allow girls to connect to a kid-safe online environment and chat, exchange virtual trading cards, create personalized Web pages, and more.
Older kids will enjoy Disney’s Phonics Quest, in which Mickey Mouse (in the role of the Sorcerer's Apprentice, from the film Fantasia) guides them through a variety of phonics-based activities that enhance reading skills.
www.apple.com /games/articles/2001/12/disney   (984 words)

  
 Talk Disney - THQ, Disney Interactive And Pixar Announce Agreement   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Cars, which is scheduled to be released during the holiday season of 2005, completes THQ's publishing agreement with Disney Interactive and Pixar.
Andy Mooney, president of Disney Consumer Products Worldwide said, "We look forward to Disney Interactive's expansion of its strategic relationships with Pixar and THQ, and are confident this alliance will strengthen the successful position of the Disney/ Pixar brand across all interactive platforms."
Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Tokyo Disneyland, and Disneyland Paris are trademarks of The Walt Disney Company.
www.talkdisney.com /forums/showthread.php?t=1610   (565 words)

  
 Sid Ferreira's CD-ROM Portfolio: Walt Disney Interactive and HAVAS Interactive-Knowledge Adventure   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Here are various projects I've worked on for Disney Interactive and Vivendi's HAVAS Interactive/Knowledge Adventure.
This new interactive reading journey follows the adventures of the legendary Hercules, the mighty son of Zeus, as he struggles to gain his rightful place among the gods.
Interactive story screens filled with surprise animations, five exciting learning activities, original character voices, captivating music, and an introduction to Greek mythology provide children with hours of fun and learning as they relive Hercules' heroic adventures to save Mt. Olympus.
members.aol.com /CartoonSid/cdroms.html   (371 words)

  
 Disney's Zoog Genius Language Arts, Geography and History
Zoog Disney is The Disney Channel’s programming block specifically targeted toward the “tween” market (ages nine to 12).
Disney’s Zoog Genius lets kids compete in a fun, irreverent, entertaining yet educational trivia game with their favorite Zoog Disney characters as they chase pop culture-themed questions through the high-speed Zeether.
Disney's Zoog Genius Language Arts, Geography and History challenges older kids with questions that help develop their language arts, geography and history knowledge.
www.gzkidzone.com /gamesell/p18849.asp?kzprodnm=p18849.asp   (226 words)

  
 Mickey News °o° - Disney Interactive Launches a Trio of Nintendo Game Boy Advance Titles Inspired by Hit Disney ...
Here is where you will find the Mickey News Forum, a place for you to interact with other Disney fans and cast members.
"Disney's Lizzie McGuire 2: Lizzie Diaries," the follow-up to last year's smash success "Disney's Lizzie McGuire: On the Go!," is based on the top-rated "Lizzie McGuire" television series starring teen sensation Hilary Duff and airing on Disney Channel.
"Disney's Lilo & Stitch 2: Hamsterviel Havoc" is based on Disney Channel's hit television program "Lilo & Stitch," and is the sequel to the wildly popular "Disney's Lilo & Stitch" GBA.
www.mickeynews.com /News/DisplayPressRelease.asp_Q_id_E_10144Game   (903 words)

  
 BITS.com - Disney Toddler Bundle [ Disney Interactive 3118101 ]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Disney's Mickey Mouse Toddler utilizes Active Learning principles, which can teach problem solving, inspire exploration, and promote self-confidence.
Created in consultation with educational experts, Disney's Winnie the Pooh Toddler exercises young minds, encouraging your child to think and listen.
Playhouse Disney Rolie Polie Olie, The Search For Spot helps your child learn logical thinking problem solving and fine motor skills while having fun.
www.bits.com /i-software/106652.html   (198 words)

  
 Talk Disney - Interactive Books
The company has high expectations for the ActivePAD interactive book and reader system, a portable, stylus-driven, high-tech learning aid for children three and older.
PIL is also excited about Story Reader, a portable electronic storybook reader for children ages three to eight that was released in August.
But because it is more profitable and fills a niche, PIL focuses most of its efforts on developing and producing interactive "sound" books— products that use electronics to provide a multimedia experience for the young reader.
www.talkdisney.com /forums/showthread.php?t=19929   (840 words)

  
 The Walt Disney Internet Group Newsroom
The Walt Disney Internet Group (WDIG) provides centralized strategic leadership and operational management and a world-class technology platform for all of The Walt Disney Company's Internet properties.
Disney Connection is a rich collection of Disney broadband entertainment for families.
Disney Connection is available through select broadband providers in the U.S., and is available internationally in Japan, Brazil, Spain and Mexico - check with your provider for details.
corporate.disney.go.com /wdig   (218 words)

  
 Mindscape - Corporate Info
Mindscape is one of the longest established software publishers in the market and represents some of the most well-known international companies such as Riverdeep (The Learning Company/Broderbund), IMSI, Disney Interactive, Encyclopedia Britannica and Sesame Street.
Disney Interactive offer a series of learning titles to encourage the development of each individual child’s learning capabilities and to make learning interesting and enjoyable.
Children develop skills with the help of Disney’s most famous characters such as Winnie the Pooh and Mickey mouse.
www.mindscape.net.au /about/CorporateInfo.asp?lm=13&lsm=1   (339 words)

  
 Disney's Zoog Genius : Reviews, Preview, Cheats, News, Screenshots, Movies, and Forum
Disney Interactive's ''Zoog Genius,'' a quiz show ''with an attitude'' delivers quality curriculum with pop-culture panache that educates and enlightens...
English actor Matthew MacFadyen traipses the line between Keira Knightley's love and her hate in the latest adaptation of Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice.
Kids can interact with their favorite Zoog Disney friends, striving towards ''Genius'' status as they answer questions relating to core subjects in Math, Science, Technology, Language Arts, History and Geography and earn Z.Q. points.
www.rottentomatoes.com /g/pc_games/disneys_zoog_genius/about.php   (237 words)

  
 IGN: Disney Interactive
A subsidiary of Disney Enterprises, Disney Interactive deals with mass-market, global development, publishing and distribution of interactive entertainment software.
Products are based on the branded content of The Walt Disney Company, including Walt Disney Pictures, Buena Vista Home Entertainment, ABC, ESPN, Walt Disney Attractions and more, and encompass Disney¹s broad range of franchises in feature animation, live-action film, television, sports and theme parks.
Disney Interactive tailors its products for four key segments of the marketplace: Learning, Creativity, Games (which encompass Action Games, Junior Games and Family Entertainment) and Sports.
games.ign.com /objects/025/025022.html   (236 words)

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