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New Disney toys combine high-tech gadgets, old-school play

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Disney is launching a line of toys that combines high-tech wearable gadgets and old-school superhero role-playing to keep kids moving while engrossing them in sub-plots from “The Avengers,” ”Star Wars” and “Frozen.” It’s Disney’s most ambitious game concept meshing real objects and virtual worlds since August 2013, when the family entertainment giant released its Disney Infinity video game that featured figurines and digital characters from “Pirates of the Caribbean,” ”Toy Story” and other franchises. The new line, called “Disney’s Playmation,”…

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Brush up on Avengers trivia as ‘Age of Ultron’ assembles

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Avengers: Age of Ultron, the highly awaited sequel to 2012’s The Avengers opens in North America today, with sky-high expectations. After already grossing more than $200 million overseas, Ultron – with all its attendant hype — will likely make that amount within the next few days and break all sorts of weekend box office records. Among all the excitement, The Associated Press offers fans a challenge: How much do you know about the summer’s blockbuster event? In an interactive quiz, AP…

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