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Annette Funicello passed during 70: Disney Stars – Where Are They Now?

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  • Disney’s Animal Kingdom skeleton 15th anniversary celebration

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    Leah Zanolla | Posted: Apr 9, 2013 | Updated: Apr 9, 2013 – 2:03:57 PM


    Disney’s Animal Kingdom will be celebrating a 15th anniversary on Apr 22. Because of their concentration on conservation, a park’s opening date was selected to coincide with Earth Day.

    This year, there will be some special events hold during a park to applaud both a anniversary and Earth Day:

    * 8:40 am – Opening rite during a Tree of Life. Speakers will embody Josh D’Amaro, Vice President of Disney’s Animal Kingdom; Dr. Jackie Ogden, Vice President of Animals, Science and Environment; and Joe Rohde, Senior Vice President of Walt Disney Imagineering Creative.

    * 9:00am – 5:00pm – “Party for a Planet” – interactive activities revolving around animals and inlet will be function around a park.

    * In Africa and Discovery Island, guest can watch artists emanate singular art that will also be accessible for purchase.

    * Limited 15th anniversary merchandise, food and beverages will be accessible for purchase.

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    Patent goblin Lodsys sues Gameloft, Disney and some-more for regulating in-app purchases

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    Patent goblin Lodsys sues Gameloft, Disney and some-more for ingame app purchasesA association named Lodsys has filed fit opposite a series of mobile diversion developers, including Gameloft, Gamevil, and Disney, claiming that they’re infringing on patents describing a record behind in-app purchases. Lodsys is good famous for a obvious battles, formerly filing suits opposite a series of smaller iOS developers, that forced Apple to get concerned to contend that it had already protected Lodsys’ patents and any other claims were superfluous. That box is scheduled to go to hearing after this year.

    The new lawsuits all name one specific pretension from any company: Gameloft is targeted for a in-app purchases in Real Soccer 2012, and Disney’s fit mentions Where’s My Water? [pictured]. The Electronic Frontier Foundation has also posted about a lawsuits, job Lodsys a “patent troll” and seeking for authorised assistance to quarrel a company.

    Patent goblin Lodsys sues Gameloft, Disney and some-more for regulating in-app purchases

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    Patent goblin Lodsys sues Gameloft, Disney and some-more for ingame app purchasesA association named Lodsys has filed fit opposite a series of mobile diversion developers, including Gameloft, Gamevil, and Disney, claiming that they’re infringing on patents describing a record behind in-app purchases. Lodsys is good famous for a obvious battles, formerly filing suits opposite a series of smaller iOS developers, that forced Apple to get concerned to contend that it had already protected Lodsys’ patents and any other claims were superfluous. That box is scheduled to go to hearing after this year.

    The new lawsuits all name one specific pretension from any company: Gameloft is targeted for a in-app purchases in Real Soccer 2012, and Disney’s fit mentions Where’s My Water? [pictured]. The Electronic Frontier Foundation has also posted about a lawsuits, job Lodsys a “patent troll” and seeking for authorised assistance to quarrel a company.

    6 deserted Disney thesis park rides

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    he Walt Disney Company is reportedly deliberation a plan to build an whole universe dedicated to Star Wars during Disneyland. But sci-fi fans and Disney aficionados shouldn’t get too excited. The story of Disney’s thesis park growth is full of unprepared rides that were once high on a engineering team’s “to-build” list. Here, 6 deserted Disney theme-park rides:

    1. Hotel Mel
    When it non-stop in 1989, Walt Disney World’s Disney-MGM Studios, now famous as Hollywood Studios, in Orlando, Fla., was meant to contest head-to-head with a Universal Studios thesis park. Disney’s new park indispensable a star attraction, and a “Imagineers” suspicion a float formed on fear cinema would move in a crowds. However, Disney prided itself on being family-friendly, so a company concocted a reduction frightening theme that starred comedy actor, writer, and executive Mel Brooks. The float would have taken guest by an aged hotel that Brooks had presumably taken over to fire his subsequent picture. They would afterwards learn that a hotel was swarming with ghosts, ghouls, and monsters. Riders would house golf carts that took them by several bedrooms that showcased comedic set-ups. One room contained a vampire who keeps slicing himself as he shaves since he can’t see himself in a mirror. Another featured a sealed lavatory case with Frankenstein reaching for some toilet paper, usually to squeeze one of a Mummy’s bandages instead. The plan ran into problems when developers couldn’t come adult with a cohesive story for a ride, and Brooks left a plan to star in and approach a film Life Stinks. The hotel, however, was revamped and incited into a extravagantly renouned conveyor dump float “The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror.”

    2. The Great Muppet Movie Ride
    Disney also wanted a Muppet attraction for a new park, and developers brainstormed an whole Muppet-themed ride. It would have taken riders by film sets for Frankenstein and Peter Pan with Muppets characters comprising a cast. The Frankstein territory featured a insane scientist’s laboratory, with Dr. Bunsen Honeydew conducting an examination left badly on his submissive neophyte Beaker. The Peter Pan reconstitute had a Muppets knocking over set pieces and view as they are dangling from cables and tossed around a room. The float was to have been partial of a special Muppets-themed area of a park, full with a Muppetvision 3D show. But usually a 3D captivate came to fruition.

    3. Beastly Kingdom
    WDW’s Animal Kingdom park brought wildlife into Disney’s immeasurable array of attractions. But one designed territory that was scrapped would have taken visitors on rides populated by wildlife that didn’t indeed exist. The canceled Beastly Kingdom was to have explored “animals of parable and legend,” such as dragons and unicorns. Some of a due rides enclosed a Fantasia-themed vessel float with characters from a iconic film, a dangling drum coaster called “Dragon’s Tower” that brought riders face to face with a massive, fire-breathing dragon, and a Gothic intricacy called “Quest of a Unicorn.” However, income problems prevented Disney from building such a large attraction. Instead, a association built a towering drum coaster Expedition Everest, in that riders are chased and roughly prisoner by a massive, snarling Yeti.

    4. Museum of a Weird
    The bizarre Haunted Mansion during Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif., is one of a many dear and sacred of all a Disney rides. And it roughly had an adjoining attraction. Imagineer Rolly Crump came adult with a novel approach of gripping a guest entertained while they waited in one of Disneyland’s notoriously prolonged lines, devising several props and sketches for a Museum of a Weird that would have served as a pre-show to a categorical attraction. It was to have been filled with bizarre collectibles, such as wallpaper that seemed to glance behind during guests, a grandfather time flashy with tellurian bones, and a condemned organ played by a resounding skeleton. The plan folded after Walt Disney’s death, and several of a Museum’s ideas became partial of a Haunted Mansion instead.

    5. The Enchanted Snow Palace
    One of Disneyland’s bizarre rides would have taken a guest out of a prohibited California object and into a cold, snowy wonderland. Guests would have boarded boats, and sailed by an “arctic Jungle Cruise” plentiful with robotic animals, such as hulk walruses, frigid bears, and wolves. Then, as a boats trafficked underneath a Northern Lights, they would enter a some-more illusory partial of a ride: The den of a Snow Queen, finish with fabulous arctic creatures like fairies and giants. The Queen would ensue to hail a guests, and appreciate them for visiting by creation it snow. The skeleton were scrapped after park planners schooled that guest wanted rides that had some-more thrills and reduction chills.

    6. Dick Tracy’s Crimestoppers
    In what would have turn one of a park’s initial interactive rides, Disney-MGM Studios formed an captivate on a film instrumentation of a comic frame Dick Tracy. Guests would have been taken by a gritty, crime-riddled streets of Chicago, where they would fire it out with gangsters and members of Big Boy Caprice’s oddity collection of henchmen. Unfortunately, Dick Tracy achieved feeble during a box office, and a designed supplement never materialized, so Disney had no genuine reason to build a ride. 

    6 deserted Disney thesis park rides

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    he Walt Disney Company is reportedly deliberation a plan to build an whole universe dedicated to Star Wars during Disneyland. But sci-fi fans and Disney aficionados shouldn’t get too excited. The story of Disney’s thesis park growth is full of unprepared rides that were once high on a engineering team’s “to-build” list. Here, 6 deserted Disney theme-park rides:

    1. Hotel Mel
    When it non-stop in 1989, Walt Disney World’s Disney-MGM Studios, now famous as Hollywood Studios, in Orlando, Fla., was meant to contest head-to-head with a Universal Studios thesis park. Disney’s new park indispensable a star attraction, and a “Imagineers” suspicion a float formed on fear cinema would move in a crowds. However, Disney prided itself on being family-friendly, so a company concocted a reduction frightening theme that starred comedy actor, writer, and executive Mel Brooks. The float would have taken guest by an aged hotel that Brooks had presumably taken over to fire his subsequent picture. They would afterwards learn that a hotel was swarming with ghosts, ghouls, and monsters. Riders would house golf carts that took them by several bedrooms that showcased comedic set-ups. One room contained a vampire who keeps slicing himself as he shaves since he can’t see himself in a mirror. Another featured a sealed lavatory case with Frankenstein reaching for some toilet paper, usually to squeeze one of a Mummy’s bandages instead. The plan ran into problems when developers couldn’t come adult with a cohesive story for a ride, and Brooks left a plan to star in and approach a film Life Stinks. The hotel, however, was revamped and incited into a extravagantly renouned conveyor dump float “The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror.”

    2. The Great Muppet Movie Ride
    Disney also wanted a Muppet attraction for a new park, and developers brainstormed an whole Muppet-themed ride. It would have taken riders by film sets for Frankenstein and Peter Pan with Muppets characters comprising a cast. The Frankstein territory featured a insane scientist’s laboratory, with Dr. Bunsen Honeydew conducting an examination left badly on his submissive neophyte Beaker. The Peter Pan reconstitute had a Muppets knocking over set pieces and view as they are dangling from cables and tossed around a room. The float was to have been partial of a special Muppets-themed area of a park, full with a Muppetvision 3D show. But usually a 3D captivate came to fruition.

    3. Beastly Kingdom
    WDW’s Animal Kingdom park brought wildlife into Disney’s immeasurable array of attractions. But one designed territory that was scrapped would have taken visitors on rides populated by wildlife that didn’t indeed exist. The canceled Beastly Kingdom was to have explored “animals of parable and legend,” such as dragons and unicorns. Some of a due rides enclosed a Fantasia-themed vessel float with characters from a iconic film, a dangling drum coaster called “Dragon’s Tower” that brought riders face to face with a massive, fire-breathing dragon, and a Gothic intricacy called “Quest of a Unicorn.” However, income problems prevented Disney from building such a large attraction. Instead, a association built a towering drum coaster Expedition Everest, in that riders are chased and roughly prisoner by a massive, snarling Yeti.

    4. Museum of a Weird
    The bizarre Haunted Mansion during Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif., is one of a many dear and sacred of all a Disney rides. And it roughly had an adjoining attraction. Imagineer Rolly Crump came adult with a novel approach of gripping a guest entertained while they waited in one of Disneyland’s notoriously prolonged lines, devising several props and sketches for a Museum of a Weird that would have served as a pre-show to a categorical attraction. It was to have been filled with bizarre collectibles, such as wallpaper that seemed to glance behind during guests, a grandfather time flashy with tellurian bones, and a condemned organ played by a resounding skeleton. The plan folded after Walt Disney’s death, and several of a Museum’s ideas became partial of a Haunted Mansion instead.

    5. The Enchanted Snow Palace
    One of Disneyland’s bizarre rides would have taken a guest out of a prohibited California object and into a cold, snowy wonderland. Guests would have boarded boats, and sailed by an “arctic Jungle Cruise” plentiful with robotic animals, such as hulk walruses, frigid bears, and wolves. Then, as a boats trafficked underneath a Northern Lights, they would enter a some-more illusory partial of a ride: The den of a Snow Queen, finish with fabulous arctic creatures like fairies and giants. The Queen would ensue to hail a guests, and appreciate them for visiting by creation it snow. The skeleton were scrapped after park planners schooled that guest wanted rides that had some-more thrills and reduction chills.

    6. Dick Tracy’s Crimestoppers
    In what would have turn one of a park’s initial interactive rides, Disney-MGM Studios formed an captivate on a film instrumentation of a comic frame Dick Tracy. Guests would have been taken by a gritty, crime-riddled streets of Chicago, where they would fire it out with gangsters and members of Big Boy Caprice’s oddity collection of henchmen. Unfortunately, Dick Tracy achieved feeble during a box office, and a designed supplement never materialized, so Disney had no genuine reason to build a ride. 

    Annette Funicello remembered by Disney family and famous fans

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    As news spreads of Annette Funicello’s passing during age 70 from Multiple Sclerosis-related complications, colleagues and fans have begun to share their lustful remembrances of a former Mouseketeer and “Beach Party” goer.

    Lori Loughlin, costar in 1987′s Back to a Beach: “Annette Funicello was unequivocally a smashing person. we enjoyed operative with her immensely and found her to be kind and down-to-earth. She faced her illness with aplomb and never wanted anyone to have empathize on her. we have a lustful memory of carrying lunch during her home many years ago and when she non-stop a cupboard to get something, there were rows of Skippy peanut butter. She was truly a essence of a friendly, all-American lady that we all desired to watch in a beach movies.”

    Paul Anka, friend: “Annette was a star from a time she was 12 years old, and we met her shortly after. In further to her talent, she was self-possessed, determined, had implausible integrity, and was desired by everyone. When life threw her a terrible curve, she showed a best side of herself by entrance brazen to plead her MS with aplomb and candor. As most as she entertained us as a immature woman, she gave so most some-more by pity her knowledge and lifting recognition of this disease.

    She was kind and intelligent and she will be missed by her family and her far-reaching round of friends, in that we was propitious to be included.”

    Bob Iger, Chairman and CEO of The Walt Disney Company: “Annette was and always will be a loving member of a Disney family, synonymous with a word Mousketeer, and a loyal Disney Legend. She will perpetually reason a place in a hearts as one of Walt Disney’s brightest stars, delighting an whole era of baby boomers with her jubilant celebrity and unconstrained talent. Annette was good famous for being as pleasing inside as she was on a outside, and she faced her earthy hurdles with dignity, aplomb and grace. All of us during Disney join with family, friends, and fans around a universe in celebrating her unusual life.”

    Richard Sherman, Oscar-winning composer: “Annette’s sweet, artless spirit, her adore of people, and her ability to secrete affability and good feelings to everybody she met was partial of her pleasing charisma. Because a songs we wrote for her brought us to a courtesy of Walt, Bob and we always referred to Annette as a ‘lucky star.’ My wife, Elizabeth, joins me in promulgation a intense aloha with most adore to a ‘Pineapple Princess.’”

    Diane Disney Miller, daughter of Walt Disney: “Everyone who knew Annette desired and reputable her. She was one of a loveliest people I’ve ever known, and was always so kind to everyone. She was also a unqualified professional, and had such good faithfulness to my father. Annette will always be really special to me and Ron [Miller, Diane’s husband].”

    Ron Miller, who helmed a Disney association in a 1980s and worked with Annette as a immature partner on The Mickey Mouse Club: “She was always in good spirits and prepared to assistance out if she indispensable to step in when something astonishing happened.”

    Fellow Mouseketeer and long-time crony Sharon Baird: “Throughout all a years we were friends she never altered from that honeyed chairman who cared so most about others. She always had time for everyone; family, friends and fans alike. It’s no consternation she was America’s sweetheart.”

    Read more:
    Former Mouseketeer Annette Funicello dies during 70
    10 Most Successful Mouseketeers

    Rumor: Disney’s Hollywood Studios parades sealed due to wireless record interference?

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    Leah Zanolla | Posted: Apr 8, 2013 | Updated: Apr 8, 2013 – 10:18:54 PM


    Two parades during Disney’s Hollywood Studios achieved for a final time this weekend – a Pixar Pals Countdown to Fun! parade and a Disney Channel Rocks parade/show. These were cancelled on sincerely brief notice, and zero has been announced to take their place. Typically, when announcing a closure, Disney would also announce a entrance of a new show/parade and several weeks after a initial one tighten down, a new captivate would debut. According to this thread on a DISboards, there is a probability that a dual parades were cancelled since of division between a parades’ wiring and performers’ wireless microphones with a RFID label readers during a front gates. The strange print on a thread said, “The Pixar Parade would come in tighten to a entrance gates; a Disney Channel Rocks would both come in and skip tighten to a entrance gates.” The new turnstiles use RFID (radio magnitude ID) record to indicate guests’ sheet media for park admission. This print also mentioned that a same thing is function during Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The wiring in that march are interfering with a RFID remuneration inclination in a sell locations. As of now, this is all speculation. Other thoughts are that a march termination is due to bill cuts, miss of popularity, or a further of a new attraction.

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    Annette Funicello remembered by Disney family and famous fans

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    ANNETTE-FUNICELLO-02.jpg

    Image Credit: RB/Redferns

    As news spreads of Annette Funicello’s passing during age 70 from Multiple Sclerosis-related complications, colleagues and fans have begun to share their lustful remembrances of a former Mouseketeer and “Beach Party” goer.

    Lori Loughlin, costar in 1987′s Back to a Beach: “Annette Funicello was unequivocally a smashing person. we enjoyed operative with her immensely and found her to be kind and down-to-earth. She faced her illness with aplomb and never wanted anyone to have empathize on her. we have a lustful memory of carrying lunch during her home many years ago and when she non-stop a cupboard to get something, there were rows of Skippy peanut butter. She was truly a essence of a friendly, all-American lady that we all desired to watch in a beach movies.”

    Paul Anka, friend: “Annette was a star from a time she was 12 years old, and we met her shortly after. In further to her talent, she was self-possessed, determined, had implausible integrity, and was desired by everyone. When life threw her a terrible curve, she showed a best side of herself by entrance brazen to plead her MS with aplomb and candor. As most as she entertained us as a immature woman, she gave so most some-more by pity her knowledge and lifting recognition of this disease.

    She was kind and intelligent and she will be missed by her family and her far-reaching round of friends, in that we was propitious to be included.”

    Bob Iger, Chairman and CEO of The Walt Disney Company: “Annette was and always will be a loving member of a Disney family, synonymous with a word Mousketeer, and a loyal Disney Legend. She will perpetually reason a place in a hearts as one of Walt Disney’s brightest stars, delighting an whole era of baby boomers with her jubilant celebrity and unconstrained talent. Annette was good famous for being as pleasing inside as she was on a outside, and she faced her earthy hurdles with dignity, aplomb and grace. All of us during Disney join with family, friends, and fans around a universe in celebrating her unusual life.”

    Richard Sherman, Oscar-winning composer: “Annette’s sweet, artless spirit, her adore of people, and her ability to secrete affability and good feelings to everybody she met was partial of her pleasing charisma. Because a songs we wrote for her brought us to a courtesy of Walt, Bob and we always referred to Annette as a ‘lucky star.’ My wife, Elizabeth, joins me in promulgation a intense aloha with most adore to a ‘Pineapple Princess.’”

    Diane Disney Miller, daughter of Walt Disney: “Everyone who knew Annette desired and reputable her. She was one of a loveliest people I’ve ever known, and was always so kind to everyone. She was also a unqualified professional, and had such good faithfulness to my father. Annette will always be really special to me and Ron [Miller, Diane’s husband].”

    Ron Miller, who helmed a Disney association in a 1980s and worked with Annette as a immature partner on The Mickey Mouse Club: “She was always in good spirits and prepared to assistance out if she indispensable to step in when something astonishing happened.”

    Fellow Mouseketeer and long-time crony Sharon Baird: “Throughout all a years we were friends she never altered from that honeyed chairman who cared so most about others. She always had time for everyone; family, friends and fans alike. It’s no consternation she was America’s sweetheart.”

    Read more:
    Former Mouseketeer Annette Funicello dies during 70
    10 Most Successful Mouseketeers

    Rumor: Disney’s Hollywood Studios parades sealed due to wireless record interference?

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    Leah Zanolla | Posted: Apr 8, 2013 | Updated: Apr 8, 2013 – 10:18:54 PM


    Two parades during Disney’s Hollywood Studios achieved for a final time this weekend – a Pixar Pals Countdown to Fun! parade and a Disney Channel Rocks parade/show. These were cancelled on sincerely brief notice, and zero has been announced to take their place. Typically, when announcing a closure, Disney would also announce a entrance of a new show/parade and several weeks after a initial one tighten down, a new captivate would debut. According to this thread on a DISboards, there is a probability that a dual parades were cancelled since of division between a parades’ wiring and performers’ wireless microphones with a RFID label readers during a front gates. The strange print on a thread said, “The Pixar Parade would come in tighten to a entrance gates; a Disney Channel Rocks would both come in and skip tighten to a entrance gates.” The new turnstiles use RFID (radio magnitude ID) record to indicate guests’ sheet media for park admission. This print also mentioned that a same thing is function during Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The wiring in that march are interfering with a RFID remuneration inclination in a sell locations. As of now, this is all speculation. Other thoughts are that a march termination is due to bill cuts, miss of popularity, or a further of a new attraction.

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