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New Rules for Flying with Laptop Batteries

Airlines Laptop BatteriesThe Department of Transportation is rolling out new restrictions on flying with lithium-ion batteries in the new year. It’s time to stock up on plastic baggies if you’re like me and carry lots of tech gear while traveling.The new rules are already causing confusion and are sure to create security-line delays.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on December 31, 2007  | 

HP iPAQ 300 Series Travel Companion GPS Device (video)

iPAQ 310 HP introducing the iPAQ 300 series, a GPS device that can also act as a media player. HP’s Alan Stokol, an iPAQ product manager showed us some of the 300 series features. Check out the video below.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on September 6, 2007  | 

Guide to Airline WiFi

Sick of your notebook being cut off from the Internet while flying? Help is here”¦sort of. On The Beach Holidays compiled a list of airlines and routes that offer onboard WiFi. The bad news is the number of flights with WiFi are relatively sparse and not a single U.S. carrier offers such a service. There [...]

Continue Reading  |  Posted on October 25, 2006  |