- Walmart flexes e-commerce muscles, tests out free delivery service (Fortune)
- Whose ears are they anyway? Disney, Deadmau5 settle dispute over mouse head logo (The Guardian)
- Lego searches for a more sustainable material for its bricks (NBC News)
- Why Inside Out’s Pete Docter may be Pixar’s most reliable director (Wired)
- How Mattel is adding joy to the toy-making process (Los Angeles Times)
- What will the TV landscape look like in 10 years? (Wall Street Journal)
- While it didn’t pass Jurassic World, Disney-Pixar’s Inside Out has a record-breaking weekend at the box office (Forbes)
- Google Play’s push for younger audiences (CNET)
- A Tesla Model S you can put in your pocket, courtesy of Mattel (Bloomberg)
- With its new virtualized system, Disney/ABC Television Group could offer channels available for a few hours/days or around a specific event (Multichannel)
- Can active videogaming be as beneficial for kids as playing outside? (TechCrunch)
- The little red-haired girl at the center of the new Peanuts Movie (Mashable)
- How Mattel is keeping its pipeline for supply chain talent flowing (Wall Street Journal)
- The social VR experience? Facebook’s long-term plans for Oculus (Wired)
- LeapFrog intros its new Imagicard tablet-based learning games (VentureBeat)
- This year’s E3 more forward-thinking, holds promise for future of gaming (The Verge)
- No surprise here. Alibaba to launch Netflix-like SVOD in China (Reuters)
- Clash of clans: UK TV titans and their increasing competition for kid viewers (The Guardian)
- Cambridge University gets endowed for a Professor of Lego (BBC)
- But will it translate to toy sales? Jurassic World stomps all over world box-office record with US$511-million haul (Hollywood Reporter)
- Disney’s Zootopia promises more quirk than traditional big-budget pics (Forbes)
- Will the new Oculus Touch controllers live up to Mark Zuckerberg’s social VR dream? (Wired)
- Tintin creator’s heirs challenge Dutch court judgement over IP rights (The Guardian)
- Macabre mashup: My Little Pony meets Mad Max (Escapist Magazine)
- First wave of Star Wars toys – and their makers – unveiled (Entertainment Weekly)
- LEGO comes under fire for Mixels online toy description (Mashable)
- Will FB’s first Messenger game spark engagement or head down the intrusive advertising path? (CNET)
- US retail surge in May, brightening growth outlook (Reuters)
- How VOD is changing the economics of primetime viewing (Multichannel)
- Smart wooden dolls allow for physical-digital interactive play without the screen (Fast Company)
- Cut the Rope heads to Hollywood with new Om Nom movie (alistdaily)
- An inside look at the UK’s growing gaming industry (Gamesindustry.biz)
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