Ned Levi examines why travelers should consider the purchase of a headset for their cellphone, including to mitigate health risks, problems of using cellphones while driving, and to permit the use of cellphones for entertainment and touring when the use of cellphones could unfairly disturb others.
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For the business traveler, their communication capability, when away from home, is essential, whether on business or vacation. Ned Levi discusses whether or not the new iPhone 4 is a capable communication tool for the business traveler today.
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Ned discusses the latest news about the Customs and Border Patrol’s program to randomly search and seize laptops, digital cameras, cellphones and other electronic devices at the border, without warrants, reasonable suspicion or probable cause, and what travelers can do to protect their privacy and security.
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If you’re on vacation, chances are you’re checking email. Repeatedly. Obsessively. So says a new survey by Sprint.
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Any day now, Google Voice — an application that integrates voice mail, phone service and e-mail — will be released to the general public. Google Voice is a personal communication hub. As someone who has tested Voice since its introduction, here’s my advice to travelers: Get your number as soon as you can.
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After examining the airlines’ and airports’ adoption of new technologies, Ned has some suggestions for improvements which would help passengers, reduce lost luggage, and the increase the bottom line.
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While America’s passenger railroads listen to passengers and add “quiet cars,” US airlines are considering permitting inflight Internet phone use. Ned explores the problems of inflight phone communication.
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Dropped calls and poor reception are frustrating frequent travelers who upgraded to Apple’s new iPhone 3G. But a fix is just a download away. Maybe.
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