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New Fastpass Invades Magic Kingdom, Are You Ready for Next Gen?

Posted on May 7, 2012 by John Frost

We’re really beginning to see the fruits of Disney’s $2 billion investment in integrating technology into the way guests experience their theme parks. According to Bob Iger one of the big changes will be how much of their vacation families … Continue reading →

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Disney’s Next-Gen Problem

Posted on March 20, 2012 by John Frost

When you head off to Walt Disney World the next time, will you remember to bring your iPhone? Don’t have one or don’t want to bring it with you? Don’t worry. You’re not alone, in fact smart phone adoption is … Continue reading →

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New Fastpass, How Strategies Might Change

Posted on February 18, 2012 by Marshal Knight

Coming in early March, Fastpass will have new rules that, really, go back to the roots of the Fastpass system. Now, you can enter the Fastpass queue up to 5 minutes before your selected time window and until 15 minutes … Continue reading →

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Fastpass Changes Coming to Walt Disney World

Posted on February 10, 2012 by John Frost

Let me start with a full disclosure. I would be perfectly happy if FastPass went away tomorrow. On the whole I think it is a bad thing for the parks. Here’s a short list of FastPass’ problems as I see … Continue reading →

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Mickey and Minnie Meet and Greet gets FASTPASS, new Concept Art

Posted on February 22, 2011 by John Frost

The big news earlier today was that Mickey and Minnie’s Main Street Meet and Greet would be opening with the benefit of Fastpass to avoid the long waits that the Toontown Fair location had become known for. I’m a bit … Continue reading →

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