Trend Segment: ‘Games & Toys’ 
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GrapevineStar Brands Event Alert – Digital Kids® 2012, Media & Entertainment Event
Digital Kids provides insight into the latest strategies, technologies and techniques. We bring an incredible amount of brain power together under one roof. The show is a ‘must-attend’ event for entertainment and media companies looking to compete in the digital space.
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GrapevineStar – Cause, Character and Content Media Solutions at NAB
The largest gathering of TV buyers – from small to medium to major networks and international affiliates – all shopping for content solutions to grow audiences and advertising revenue. Find the perfect delivery channel or digital distribution partner.
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Grapevine Star Media Alert – NAB to Live Stream Select Sessions
NAB SHOW, WHERE CONTENT COMES TO LIFE, is going strong in Las Vegas, Do not forget media and entertainment professionals to take advantage of the live streaming of select sessions. “What a Great Show, one of the best ever” says Jacob Miles, CEO of GrapevineStar Media
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Why video games are good for you — the cheat sheet
Relax, parents. Video games are good for you and your kids. So argues Scott Steinberg, author of The Modern Parent’s Guide series for high-tech parenting.
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SXSW Interactive 2012 Recap
As a first-time South by Southwest Interactive (SXSWi) attendee, I thought it would be helpful to provide a newbie’s perspective on the mad-cap annual conference in Austin. I attended 3 of the 5 days, which gave me a fairly good perspective. Essentially, I distilled my visit into four distinct experiences: networking, sessions, technology and marketing. Based on value received, I’ve tiered the experiences in order, from highest to lowest.
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With 4 women leading 300 men, Game Insight will triple revenues in 2012
Game Insight has quietly become a big force in mobile. The Moscow-based game publisher owns a majority stake in 15 game studios with more than 300 developers. The company has published dozens of games on Android and iOS. And it is run by five women.
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Danica Patrick in NASCAR Event, NBA All-Star Event, Academy Award Event
Three of the largest media and entertainment events of the year are taking place on the same day…today. NASCAR, where all eyes will be on Danica Patrick, the impact of her winning will change, I dare say increase the size and demographic quality of the NASCAR audience. Her winning would be huge…What do you think?
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Toy Fair Program for Manufacturers & Retailers
The GrapevineStar Toy Fair program targets brand owners, manufacturers, retailers, entertainment executives, inventors, game developers in the toy, youth products and childrens entertainment industries. The program includes select GrapevineStar™ character brands integrated with it’s social media programs customized to meet the needs of the participating manufacturer or retailer.
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2012 Grammys, Goodbye Whitney! We Love You. Next?
2012 Grammy Awards – Awesome performance with a cloud. The cloud of Whitney Houston who was at home at the Grammys. She game and she died and be came one of the most important occurrences in Grammy history, along with her legendary performances.
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GrapevineStar Media Alert – Look Out TeeBow….Just Lin Baby! 10 Lessons on How to Live Work & Play
The Jeremy Lin story is incredibly popular because we can all see a little bit of ourselves in this man’s struggles and now successes.What can all of us learn from this young man — and how can we apply these same lessons to our own lives when we go back to work on Monday morning?
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GrapevineStar Games Alert – Ninja Gaiden’s creator Itagaki pleads for game designers to create titles that change lives
“Do whatever you want to do with all your passion, to make everyone happy,” he said. “Not just for your own satisfaction. Make something that can change the life of your audience. I believe video games have such power.”
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GrapevineStar Alert – 2012 (GDC) Game Developers Conference
GDC returns to San Francisco March 5-9, 2012 (Monday – Friday) for five days of lectures, panels, tutorials and roundtable discussions on a comprehensive selection of game development topics
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Internet Black Out – SOPA Strike Explained
As far as Internet is concerned, the issues are transnational. So, it is appropriate that GrapevineStar.com supports the black out for a day and join the WebSites worldwide taking part in the SOPA strike.
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GrapevineStar Recommends – Melodi Collection of Valentines Day Content
We’re pleased to recommend this fantastic content collection for Valentine’s Day 2012, including love songs, modern and classic, plus a large selection of images and screensavers, and a great collection of romantic (and sexy!) games and applications.
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Celebrities Bring Star Status to CES
Justin Bieber, 50 Cent, Tom Hanks, Xzibit, Jay-Z, Snooki and Ryan Seacrest all shared the stage with consumer electronics at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. This generous showing of celebrities brings a slice of Hollywood to CES.
