A new interactive layer to the Disney theme park guest experience is about to be unlocked. The newest generation of the MagicBand wearable device, MagicBand+, is launching this summer. Guests wearing the MagicBand+ will be able to access a new integration of the physical, digital,… Read More »New MagicBand+ Unlocks Interactive Experiences at Walt Disney World Resort
Walt Disney World and Disneyland are about to embark on an ambitious attempt to reimagine the guest experience. The “Disney Genie Service” uses a little behind the scenes magic (aka modern technology) to make your day at each Disney theme park as effortless and efficient… Read More »Disney Genie service sets an October 2021 opening date for Walt Disney World
It’s fairly well known that Walt Disney World has been looking for a way to incorporate more interactivity in the parks. With their competitors down the street revealing interactive Harry Potter wands a few years ago, the need to do something has been even more… Read More »Walt Disney World announces new interactive MagicBand+ coming in 2022.
One of the unrealized promises of Disney’s MyMagic+ technology is the ability to match up your magic band with your face for some surprise photopass photos and videos around the park. That promise is now a lot closer to reality with the latest offerings from… Read More »New Disney Photopass Opportunities add unique perspective
There’s nothing like the feeling of anticipation that’s kindled when your Magic Bands arrive in the mail ahead of your next Walt Disney World resort vacation. It’s a big sign that your magical adventure is nearing a reality. Up until now guests have been able… Read More »New character and attraction MagicBand options for Disney Resort guests
After debuting in June of this year, the Play Disney Parks App has had a mostly quiet period among park guests. The big rollout was simultaneous with the opening of Toy Story Land and I think it kind of got lost a bit. That might… Read More »Play Disney Parks app expands to Pandora and first Disney World Resort
Disney World is now making it easier than ever to check in and get your vacation started right away. The My Disney Experience app now allows you to check-in ahead of time and head straight to your room when its ready. With only a few… Read More »How to use the new mobile check-in feature at your Walt Disney World resort
Since 2010, We’ve been writing about the promise of next-generation technology that was being woven into the fabric of a guest’s vacation. I also speculated about a similar idea back around the turn of the century when I wrote some of the stories in my… Read More »Disney’s MyMagic+ to finally show true potential with latest enhancements