Posts Tagged ‘travel’

Spain, Portugal vow to kill off roaming fees

The European Union has been trying to put a tight lid on roaming charges between its member nations for some time (just imagine if you paid roaming fees on interstate travel, Americans!), but it's been slow going -- though there are new per-minute caps in place this year, the fact that the concept of roaming exists at all, particularly when only a handful of companies control all of Europe's wireless landscape, is a little crazy.

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iTunes fraud takes trip to travel section?

Here we go again , unfortunately . Both 9 to 5 Mac and Ars Technica are reporting a new spat of potentially-fraudulent apps climbed the iTunes charts today, now in the Travel section. This time, the culprit's purported to be Chinese-based WiiSHii and a series of "GYOYO" Chinese- and English-language maps

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OpenWays makes your smartphone a hotel room key, provides a different kind of ‘unlock’

For years now, hotel chains have been toying with alternative ways to letting patrons check-in, access their room and run up their bill with all-too-convenient in-room services. Marriott began testing smartphone check-ins way back in 2006, and select boutique locations (like The Plaza Hotel in New York and Boston's Nine Zero) have relied on RFID, iris scanners, biometric identifiers and all sorts of whiz-bang entry methods in order to make getting past a lock that much easier (or harder, depending on perspective). This month, InterContinental Hotels Group announced that they would soon be trialing OpenWays at Chicago's Holiday Inn Express Houston Downtown Convention Center, enabling iPhone owners to fire up an app and watch their room door open in a magical sort of way

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ELGIN TRAVEL ALARM CLOCK

DescriptionMake that your product on time, on the road with this travel alarm clock Indiglo. . . More>>
ELGIN TRAVEL ALARM CLOCK

Lenmar AC5 World Travel Adapter Plug Set

Product DescriptionLenmar AC Plug, 5 bedrooms, international. . . More>>
Lenmar AC5 World Travel Adapter Plug Set

Sony PSP PlayStation Travel Charger

Product DescriptionPSP WALL CHARGER. . . More >>
Sony PSP PlayStation Travel Charger

Targus TG-CH4500 Rapid Travel Charger with 4 2700mAh AA Batteries

Product DescriptionRapid Travel Charger with 4xAA batteries. . . More>>
Targus TG-CH4500 Rapid Travel Charger with 4 2700mAh AA Batteries

If an expired visa is linked to your Nexus card,can you still travel with it with no problems?

I wanted to emigrate to the United States and decided to give up my application for change of status. The fact is that I had a K-3 visa that was tied to my Nexus card. If I travel by bus or car from Vancouver to Seattle that cause problems if I use my NEXUS card?

Black 2-Port USB Home Travel Charger for Apple iPhone 1st, 2nd 3G, 3rd 3Gs, Ipod Touch 1st, Touch 2G, Ipod Nano

Product DescriptionFor the executive business traveler, this charger is a must! The USB travel charger is lightweight and easy to carry on the road. This adapter can charge 2 USB devices simultaneously. Brand new GTMAX Chargery USB Input: 100V – 240V (U.S. & World Standard) LED light power indicator. Best replacement for the original MP3 player travel charger. Intelligent IC chip inside recognizes a fully charged battery and automatically switches to standby mode to prevent more. . . More>>
Black 2-Port USB Home Travel Charger for Apple iPhone 1st, 2nd 3G, 3rd 3Gs, Ipod Touch 1st, Touch 2G, Ipod Nano

Rapid Car Charger + Home Travel Charger for Apple Ipod Touch Itouch 8Gb 16GB 32Gb 2G 2nd Generation

DescriptionBest to replace the original iPod Travel Charger. Intelligent IC chip inside recognizes a fully charged battery and automatically switches to standby mode to avoid overload and short circuit. . . . More>>
Rapid Car Charger + Home Travel Charger for Apple Ipod Touch Itouch 8Gb 16GB 32Gb 2G 2nd Generation