Month: March 2005

Cadillac has been getting a lot of press for its limousines of late, but in our mind, the jewel in the crown is not American President George W. Bush’s “missile-proof”, state-of-the-art 2006 Cadillac DTS presidential limousine or even the Cadillac DTS executive limousine that billionaire real estate developer Donald J. Trump accepted at the New york motor show. We like the Cadillac Escalade ESVe (for executive) limousine. With a 40-inch wheelbase extension, the Escalade ESVe limousine is a mobile board room and entertainment suite on wheels. It is equipped with opulent amenities and seating for four passengers in the rear cabin. ..

Originally from Gizmo Emerging Technology Magazine

The whole sordid history of this thing we call the internet. A geek like me really enjoys reading this stuff. I hope you do too. I didn’t fact check it, but it looks pretty spot on. The links within each item go to pictures and more info. Lots of reading

Originally from digg / tommytrc / dug

Blogger bounced from Disneyland for giving unauthorized tours… As Hill describes it on his blog, jimhillmedia.com, Disney officials shut down his venture

Originally from digg / tommytrc / dug

Check this out, can’t give out spoilers.

Originally from digg / tommytrc / dug

Turner Field in Atlanta will become home to the world’s largest outdoor high definition display. The screen measures 79 feet wide by 71 feet tall. Those are feet, not inches. To give you a slightly better idea of how large this is, I’ve mspainted a perfectly to scale picture of what a 6 foot person would look up against the it. The scren reportedly has over five million LEDs and weighs 50 tons. Unfortunately, it is also destined to display stupid baseball outtakes for its entire life span.

Mitsubishi Display Breaks World Record [DesignTechnica]

Originally from Gizmodo