Mobile and Wireless

Thomas & Friends Launches New iPhone & iPod Touch App

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All aboard! Steaming out of the station, HIT Entertainment announces the launch of a brand new Thomas & Friends™ application, Thomas Tilt and Go, for the Apple iPhone and iPod touch.

Grease: The Game Dances Onto DS & Wii

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Global videogame publisher 505 Games and Paramount Digital Entertainment today announced that Grease: The Game will be available for the Nintendo DS and Wii from tomorrow, Friday 27 August.

Ex-Disney Animators Color Up iPhone Apps

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An animation studio based in Sydney, Australia has hit the global iPhone market with its release of two colourful apps aimed at children.

Rovio Developing Angry Birds Into Other Media

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Finnish game creator Rovio is working on developing its popular iPhone and iPad game ANGRY BIRDS into other media, such as TV, movies, toys and comics, reports VARIETY.

Moving Tales Inc. Releases First 3D Animated Storybook App for iPad

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The Pedlar Lady of Gushing Cross, an exciting new iPad app, was released today and is available for iPad users at App Store for $4.99.

Green Lantern: Rise Of The Manhunters Game Announced

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Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment today announced Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters an action-adventure title that will be available in conjunction with Warner Bros. Pictures’ epic superhero feature film Green Lantern scheduled for release Summer 2011.

Eco-Toon Raccoons Coming to iTunes

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Skywriter Media and Entertainment Group has finalized a deal with E1 Entertainment to launch The Raccoons, Season One on Apple's iTunes US, it was announced today by Kevin Gillis, CEO of Skywriter.

HIT Launches All-New ThomasAndFriends.com and More

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HIT Entertainment, a leading provider of quality children's entertainment and owner of the world's #1 preschool brand, Thomas & Friends, is marking Thomas & Friends' 65th anniversary with all new digital extensions.

Eric Hirshberg Named CEO of Activision Publishing

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Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today that marketing and advertising industry veteran Eric Hirshberg has been named Chief Executive Officer of Activision Publishing, effective September 7, 2010.

Framestore & Nokia Launched FX Studio App, Competition

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Framestore and Nokia today launched a competition inviting amateur animators and VFX enthusiasts to contribute ideas for an exciting new special effect for their new project, FX Studio.