Smashing Ideas helps bring Wizard of Oz back to life on the tablet

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L. Frank Baum, author of the classic children’s book “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz,” probably wouldn’t have guessed that his timeless novel would one day be transformed into an interactive reading application, complete with music, sound effects, and narration. Furthermore, he wouldn’t have even dreamed that his 1900 novel would be available as an iPad… Read More…

Cat in the Hat is back in first-ever Dr. Seuss iPad coloring app

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Just in time for family vacation season, Seattle-based interactive agency Smashing Ideas has developed another clever way to keep your kids busy on road trips, the first-ever Dr. Seuss coloring-book app. Created with Random House Children’s Books, Dr. Seuss’s The Cat in the Hat Color & Create brings the popular coloring book to the digital… Read More…

New Julia Child app offers fresh look at French cooking

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We know Seattle is a serious food and drink town — and we have the apps for that. Now food-geek fans of the late, great Julia Child can download a new app developed by Seattle-based Smashing Ideas aptly titled Mastering the Art of French Cooking: Selected Recipes. Developed with Random House Digital, it’s available now… Read More…