Something most of us merely dream about is regularly traveling around the world, for months at a time. The reality is that few of us can afford either the time or the money to indulge […]
How to Travel the World On the Other’s Guy’s Dime – book review Read More »
Good morning As mentioned last week, I'm spending a few days at Disneyland with my daughter, and so there's not a lot of material this morning. But among the items following below, there's another interesting
Are they or aren't they? That is, will Boeing modify/re-engine its 737, or will it design a completely new plane? Airbus decided what to do last year, and made it official on 1 December 2010
Boeing ‘Leadership’ – “We’ll wait 6-10 months and see what Airbus does” Read More »
I've always said that AT&T has been given a very unfairly bad reputation by people who complain about what they perceive as poor data connection speeds on the AT&T wireless network. Independent testing has shown
Testing Shows AT&T iPhones to be Twice as Fast as Verizon iPhones Read More »
We all know the TSA miss about 20% – 25% of objects in X-rayed carry-on bags, but the TSA claims their new X-ray machines that take whole body pictures of travelers see everything hidden beneath
TSA Agent Test Smuggles Gun Many Times Through Body Scanner Read More »
Good morning Thanks to everyone who answered the survey about the distance at which you'd switch from driving to flying. The answers were surprisingly broadly spread all the way from the people who'd drive no
Forgetful United Airlines? United discovered, late Tuesday, that it had not completed safety checks on a critical equipment upgrade on its fleet of 757s – an upgrade that that occured the better part of –
In late November last year, Netflix announced a new way to watch movies. They will stream movies to you instantly – you choose from over 20,000 different movies and television episodes, and within seconds of
Netflix Video Streaming – A Revolutionary App and Internet Paradigm Shifter Read More »
I wrote last week about O'Hare freeing up some terminal space for new airlines in their L concourse. And now, less than a week later, Virgin America has announced new service to Chicago, commencing on
For a long time now, AT&T has been the company that many commentators have loved to hate, and these people have been unable to contain their delight at seeing AT&T losing its exclusivity on iPhone
As travelers we can't always rush out and have a hot shower whenever we feel like it. So here is an interesting product with an innovative twist for cases when you need either a little
Facebook continues to be a bit of an impenetrable mystery to me, although I do now have some sort of rudimentary Facebook page up and there is hopefully even some sort of Facebook ‘Like’ link
Facebook Challenge – Win a Free Trip for Two to Britain Read More »
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