The IBM SmarterPlanet exhibit in Epcot’s Innoventions held its grand opening on Jan. 29, 2010 with a ribbon cutting featuring Mickey Mouse. SmarterPlanet offers visitors a behind-the-scenes glimpse of how technology is helping solve the worlds most complex problems. Hands-on interactive kiosks offer guests a match game that reveals societal
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IBM SmarterPlanet Experience at Epcot’s Innoventions Video
On January 29, 2010, IBM opened its new Smarter Planet experiential exhibit at INNOVENTIONS at Epcot in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. The exhibit is powered by a Smarter Data Center, providing a real-life demonstration of optimized computing that reduces energy costs by up to 25 percent. The exhibit’s version of
IBM Data Center Shown at Disney’s Epcot Innoventions
An energy-efficient data center is currently on display at Epcot theme park at Walt Disney World, as part of IBM’s SmarterPlanet (www.ibm.com/smarterplanet) exhibit, according to a report by Data Center Knowledge. The attraction is intended to give visitors a greater understanding of the increasing role technology plays in their daily
Naples Comes to Italy – Disneyworld’s Epcot World Showcase
It is all over the net today so I thought I would post something up there. WDW News Today is reporting on this newest addition to Epcot’s restaurants: We can confirm that the construction taking place in the very back of the Italy pavilion at Epcot is for the addition
Epcot’s 2010 International Food & Wine Festival
Celebrating Culinary Adventures from October 1, 2010 — November 14, 2010 The Epcot International Food & Wine Festival is an autumn special event that transforms Epcot Theme Park into a food and wine lover’s paradise with specialty food items, culinary events, sophisticated parties and live musical entertainment. Epcot always features
Cantina de San Angel walled off ready for demolition
Wow this really caught me off guard I was not expecting it to be demolished. Here is the article from WDW Magic, be sure to check out the other photos in the link provided below. The Cantina de San Angel is now fully walled off in preparation for it’s upcoming
Whoopi at Walt Disney Worlds Candlelight Processional – From The View
Whoopi gives the audience a look at the at Walt Disney Worlds Candlelight Processional 2009. Watch full episodes of The View at http://theview.abc.go.com/?cid=YTV_VIEW
Storytellers – Santa Claus in the Canada pavilion
Storytellers around Epcot tell of the traditions in each country. This one was “Nowell” from Canada (and you might recognize this Santa from the Adventurers Club).
A Model Day at Epcot — Exclusive Disney Parks Tilt-Shift Video
Great article and video from Disney Park Blog: It’s ready…our next tilt-shift video is finished — and this time there are fireworks. As you know, our first video was launched to celebrate Magic Kingdom Park’s birthday. Now, just in time for Walt Disney’s birthday on Dec. 5, we’re sharing this
Epcots Lights of Winter retired from Disney World holiday lineup
Walt Disney World officially announced late Wednesday it is retiring the Lights of Winter holiday arches at Epcot, ending this weeks speculation on several Disney-related message boards. The note from DisneyParks twitter reads: The Lights of Winter at Epcot has been enjoyed for years. But tech to operate the lights
Classic DisneyWorld – The Living Seas: Dive Quest Promo
Epcot DiveQuest is a unique scuba diving experience inside the 5.7-million-gallon saltwater tank at the Living Seas Pavilion in Epcot theme park . Scuba-certified Guests can swim with over 6,000 sea creatures representing over 60 species—including sea turtles, angelfish, dolphins, eagle rays and sharks.
Wandering World Showcase by Lou Mongello from WDW Radio
Join Lou Mongello from WDW Radio as he takes you on a virtual tour of Epcot’s World Showcase in Walt Disney World. He takes you around the promenade and through all 11 pavilions and shows you some of Walt Disney World’s hidden treasures and overlooked experiences. There’s more to explore
