It’s the mid-1990s, and I’m one of those management consultants so lovingly praised on the hit TV drama House of Lies.
Behold the bounty to be had in travel when data roaming charges ease
April 25, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Jetsetting smartphones could be even smarter with this innovative phone case
February 18, 2013 By 10 Comments
Smartphones often don’t live up to their names for travelers spending a significant time in foreign countries – SIM chips are hard to change, roaming charges are expensive, and data fees are even more so. A new Kickstarter has emerged this weekend that attempts to solve this traveler’s dilemma: the SIMPLcase.
The many problems with travel apps and how to fix them
November 12, 2012 By 3 Comments
The ease with which one can generate an mobile app has, of course, encouraged many in the industry to go ahead and put resources into creating one.
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Vast majority of travellers now expect free wifi in hotels
July 16, 2012 By 6 Comments
It is possibly one of the most fiercely debated topics in (consumer) travel technology – should consumers be entitled to free wifi and web access in hotels?
Third of travellers cannot survive on a trip without their mobile
May 10, 2012 By 11 Comments
Just how attached are people to their mobile devices, even when they are supposed to be taking time away from the rat race and lying on a beach somewhere?
Why mobile roaming charges are killing innovation in the cruise industry
November 17, 2011 By 9 Comments
Every time there’s a major leap forward in communications, the travel industry has been there to embrace it.
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Research shows possible relaxation of worries over data roaming when travelling
August 16, 2011 By 2 Comments
Two-thirds of visitors to the UK in 2010 used a mobile phone during their stay, perhaps signifying an ease of concerns over eye-watering charges when overseas.
TripWolf scraps app download charges, launches offline maps
February 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Tripwolf, one of the web’s early trip planning sites, has relaunched its smartphone application so consumers can use it without incurring expensive roaming charges.
Ryanair throws cheap mobile roaming deal at passengers
February 15, 2011 By 2 Comments
With 78 million passengers a year, Ryanair is looking to change the use of mobiles overseas on a grand scale following a deal signed with SIM provider Maxroam.
Survey: What do people do with their smartphones when travelling?
July 23, 2010 By 2 Comments
Ever wondered what business people do with their smartphones and tablet devices when on-the-road? Okay, maybe not, then. But Egnyte has tried to find out.
