I have been on seven business trips since the Apple iPhone 6 Plus launched in September (check out my one month with the iPhone article ) and am well qualified to talk about which phone works best for me. While I have tested a number of amazing smartphones , I keep going back to the iPhone 6 Plus for a number of reasons and it is clearly the best traveling smartphone I have … [Read more...] about Five ways the Apple iPhone 6 Plus excels as a traveling companion
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Comments for : Latest Google Trips update may turn the app into your favorite travel companion
posted on 26 Apr 2017, 20:23 0 1. nikhil23 (Posts: 314; Member since: 07 Dec 2016) well..it's already my favourite travel companion app. Itpulls out your reservations and neatly organizes them for you.That includes your hotel reservations, flight info and boarding passes, rental car reservations and places to see nearby posted on 27 Apr 2017, 04:21 0 2. fancollo … [Read more...] about Comments for : Latest Google Trips update may turn the app into your favorite travel companion
Hands-on with Skooba Laptop Weekender Bag, a gadgeteer’s travel companion
When we first showed you the Skooba Laptop Weekender Bag, we thought it was the most appropriate bag to help techies travel. The duffle bag fits just enough for a long weekend’s trip while maintaining a classic style. Skooba was kind enough to send us a sample of its latest product, and we sure took it out for a trip over the weekend.Like most travel bags, the exterior is … [Read more...] about Hands-on with Skooba Laptop Weekender Bag, a gadgeteer’s travel companion
Latest update makes Google Trips an even better travel companion
Summer’s just around the corner so it’s a safe bet plenty of you are already eyeing the sun cream, dusting off the barbecue, and shopping for new shades.You might even be firing up Google’s travel-assistant Trips app to help you get the most out of your upcoming vacation. For those not in the know, Google Trips is a cross-platform app designed to help you plan … [Read more...] about Latest update makes Google Trips an even better travel companion
HP Touts iPaq Travel Companions in Europe
Hewlett Packard (HP) showed off its iPaq rx5700 and rx5900 series Travel Companions, two navigation devices that double as high-end PDAs, in Paris on Tuesday. The devices will go on sale across Europe in mid-November, a week or two after their U.S. launch, company officials said.HP wants users to see the devices as GPS terminals first, and PDAs a strong second, said Jeremy … [Read more...] about HP Touts iPaq Travel Companions in Europe
How to make Google Now your best travel buddy
A travel itinerary can become unmanageable rather quickly, especially if the trip involves multiple destinations, flights, train tickets or rental cars. Google’s read-your-mind predictive service, Google Now, can be an incredible tool for managing these details by serving up the right itinerary information just when you need it.Google Now, available on Android devices … [Read more...] about How to make Google Now your best travel buddy
Google begins beta test of Trips, a new travel companion app
Google Now and the company’s Inbox app already do a pretty good job when it comes to collecting and organizing all those pesky travel details.But Google wants to go further by serving as your local tour guide with a new app called Trips. After teasing it last week, a beta build is now on the way to some members of the Local Guides program, which is Google’s … [Read more...] about Google begins beta test of Trips, a new travel companion app
Google Trips update reminds us Google has another travel app, and it’s actually pretty great
Google has so many apps these days, it’s easy to forget what they all do. So, if you happened to see an update to the Trips app that you downloaded last year but didn’t use much, you’re probably wondering what’s new. Or maybe you just need a refresher on what it does.A smart planner and city guide, Trips is meant to be the one-stop travel companion for … [Read more...] about Google Trips update reminds us Google has another travel app, and it’s actually pretty great
12 Businesses That Are Transforming the Travel Industry
Traveling is an opportunity to learn through experiences, observing different cultures and lifestyles. It's also a chance to let go of your daily stressors and unwind in a foreign location.However, the journey is not always easy. Between packing, booking flights and hotel rooms, and writing an itinerary, you might find yourself exhausted rather than invigorated. These 13 … [Read more...] about 12 Businesses That Are Transforming the Travel Industry
Travel Loving Entrepreneur Creates Theft-Proof Pants
To say that entrepreneur Adam Rapp loves to travel is an understatement. He's visited 35 countries, taken an open-ended journey to explore Europe and Asia, and is about to go with his colleagues on a safari trip to Namibia. These experiences have given Rapp plenty of reasons to purchase various travel products. He's used and worn out countless backpacks, jackets, shoes and … [Read more...] about Travel Loving Entrepreneur Creates Theft-Proof Pants