The following footage shows the Tesla sports car 560 of the 800 per year orders have been placed. This car a retails $100,000 and was founded by a couple of Silicon Valley entrepreneur. Looks like the first to get the keys will be the 2 owners closely followed by an A list celebrity list George Clooney,...
This video featuring Bill Nighy has been created by the people at Robin Hood Tax which is a group backed by many charities, unions and celebrities including Oxfam, the Salvation Army, Bono & Richard Curtis.
The idea is to call for an international transaction tax on investment banks with the alleged potential to raise as much as £250bn a year to bolster public services and fight climate change and poverty.
Will be interesting to see how it goes I bet a lot of politicians and economists will favour this approach to banking reform
Just watched my first ever Mock the Week which was very funny and spotted two comedians who have some very good acts the first is Sarah Millican who has a very original set and a cute website and the next was John Bishop who’s comedy is to close to home even though he’s from Liverpool, like the look of his site, think it really fits the bill
Sarah Millican Clip :-
John Bishop Clip :-
Love the quote “the guy with yellow vest and an NVQ in clipboard management” and many more
Looks like we may have been on the ball with this one check out earlier post, Steve Jobs launched the iPad this evening. Even though it won’t be available for another 60+ days there is already an iPad website.
The tablet does seem to have some good applications and features although we will have to wait and see if we get the chance to do a full hands on review
The site also has some good video content explaining this new device and also features “Jony Ive” the maestro of design at Apple.
With this new devices footprint and ability to utilise current apps looks like lots of interesting developments/opportunities ahead for lots of businesses including travel.
As Jony says
” This defines our vision, our sense of what is next!”
Looks like the chairman of publisher McGraw-Hill – Terry McGraw has let the cat out of the bag regarding Apple’s latest technology release as can be seen in the video (jump to 2:48) above as he confirmed the existence of Apple’s iPhone OS-based tablet and that it’s coming tomorrow!
All we can do is wait and see, still a little disappointed in Microsoft’s tablet launch was hoping it was going to be more like this.
Oh not sure if its the real thing but here is a possible picture of the iPad
