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Last night I found what I feel is a killer app for Google Earth (I am biased).
You can get all of the Tour de France stages overlaid right into the Google Earth application, complete with sprint points, KOM points, and climb designations.
The resolution in the Pyrenees/Provence/Alps is poor when compared with North America, but it sure beats the pants off the 10 second fly-through glimpse you get on OLN’s TV coverage every night.
If you are into cycling, check it out.
Source: Official Google Blog
I’m away for 4 days of special assignment. Not going to be blogging much but I’ve completed a few posts that will appear during the week.
Does the US Really Want Broadband?
9 Comments Published by Andrew Schmitt March 7th, 2006 in UncategorizedThe essence of contrarian thinking is to take a commonly held assumption, take the time to examine it in detail, figure out it is false, and act accordingly. I would have liked to have figured out Qwest’s “Internet traffic doubling every 9 months” statement wasn’t true. For me, it would have made the collapse of […]
I received lots of Google hits this morning with search terms “Vitesse Acquisition” and “AMCC Acquisition”. Something in the works? The AMCC/Vitesse merger has to be one of he most recycled rumors out there.
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