by Steve Griswold | Dec 26, 2013 | Disney Blog
There is a great deal of news out about Disney’s My Magic Plus (My Magic+) and MagicBands with a focus on the roll out issues and the cost involved in developing My Magic Plus. I wanted to take a moment to look some of the issues but more importantly at what My Magic...
by Steve Griswold | Dec 15, 2013 | Disney Blog
Is Disney’s Magic Band Secure? This is an interesting paper by Adrian McCabe, a student at George Mason University. He explores the new Disney Magic Bands, My Magic Plus, system at Walt Disney World and what vulnerabilities, if any, there might be. So you are...
by Steve Griswold | Nov 19, 2013 | Disney Blog
If you are staying at the Dolphin or Swam hotel at Walt Disney World, you could be getting FastPass+ soon. Here is the letter some resort guests are getting: Welcome to the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotel You have the opportunity to participate in a test of...
by Steve Griswold | Nov 7, 2013 | Dining, Disney Blog
New Lounge Opens at The Hollywood Brown Derby at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Enjoy a beautiful afternoon or evening relaxing on the new patio lounge at The Hollywood Brown Derby Restaurant at Disney’s Hollywood Studios® Park. Shaded by big umbrellas, sip wine,...
by Steve Griswold | Nov 3, 2013 | Disney Blog
Mouse Chat has been nominated for the 9th Annual Podcast Awards. Thank you everyone for nominating us. It’s truly an honor to be nominated again for BEST TRAVEL PODCAST. We would love to win this year and need your help. You can vote EACH DAY until Nov 15. So...
by Steve Griswold | Oct 19, 2013 | Disney Blog
Will I get Magic bands for my Disney vacation? I get this questions countless times a day while Disney World is still testing My Magic Plus / Magic Bands at the Walt Disney World Resort. Disney has released a chart that shows which resorts will be getting Magic...