- A deeper look into Intel’s lab and how it’s planning on changing TV viewing as we know it (The Wall Street Journal)
- Weinstein and Disney bury the hatchet for Artemis Fowl adaptation (The New York Times)
- The US$8 billion greeting card industry is about to get a little more augmented (Mashable)
- Why Amazon wants more viewer feedback on show concepts before pilots are even created (All Things D)
- Legally blind? More than 40% of kids on social networks are pretending to be older than 18 (Marketing Magazine)
- Canada’s Mega Brands has big eyes in a shrinking toy market (The Globe and Mail)
- A new role for Amazon (The New York Times)
- How Disney Research is using air to bridge the gap between physical and digital play experience (Wired)
- Activision Blizzard buys itself back from French media company for US$5.8 billion (The Guardian)
- In a face-off between next-generation consoles, which one comes out on top? (Forbes)
- From Kickstarter to the toy aisle (Entrepreneur)
- Willy Wonka would be proud: The largest toy factory in North America opens its doors to kids (Montreal Gazette)
- Another Royal couple, Kermit and Miss Piggy, congratulate Will and Kate (The Guardian)
- Animal Crossing 3DS game puts Nintendo back in the saddle on Wall Street (Mashable)
- Forget violent shows – turns out TV sets themselves are dangerous for kids, with TV-related injuries on the rise in the US (CBC)
- Taco Bell says goodbye to its children’s menu (NPR)
- Nintendo’s 3DS picks up pace amid a slowing video game industry (The Wall Street Journal)
- What we learned at Comic-Con (The Guardian)
- Netflix is the best performing US stock in S & P 2013 index (Bloomberg)
- Superman and Batman together on the big screen? Warner says yes, but will it be enough to properly tangle with Disney’s Avengers franchise? (Variety)
- Viacom slapped with US$300 million judgement in Rock Band case (Variety)
- Angry Birds Star Wars flying to consoles in October (The Next Web)
- Netflix makes Emmy history as this year’s nominations are revealed (Mashable)
- Meanwhile, it looks like Canadians are more prone to watching TV online (eMarketer)
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