Geeky Traveller

July 12th, 2007

Finding what you’re looking for

Earthcomber is a personal radar system for your phone and it works anywhere in the USA. Why is it useful to you?
It’s a free software that is compatible with almost all phones, including the new iPhone. Even better, it’s 100% free to download and use. With it installed on your phone, you […]

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July 11th, 2007

A gadget for the minimalist traveler

Vavolo has come out with a watch that is perfect to pass the time on a long flight or train ride to your destination without having to worry about carrying (perhaps losing) a lot of gear. This Luxury 2GB OLED Leather Wristwatch can entertain you by playing mp3s, for one thing. That […]

By Sherry -- 1 comment

July 10th, 2007

Avis offers portable WiFi with car rental

This is so cool, my head just about exploded in joy. Avis is offering affordable WiFi with car rentals with the Portable WiFi Hotspot.
Along with your car rental, for $10.95 per day you can get a portable unit that plugs into your cigarette lighter; now obviously, you should not be surfing […]

By Sherry -- 3 comments

July 9th, 2007

On the go with the Gadget Shoulder Holster

If you’re traveling around a lot and you can’t go out without your phone, PDA, mp3 player, digital camera, memory cards, etc, you need to be able to carry them with you. However, all those things in all those bags could get cumbersome.

That’s where the Gadget Shoulder Holster comes in! It […]

By Sherry -- 3 comments

July 6th, 2007

Using the new iPhone for travel ease

First, let me just say that as a Canadian, I am SO JEALOUS of the Americans who already have their pretty, shiny, awesome iPhones. Never mind the fact that it’s probably going to cost a fortune for the monthly services. Still. Shiny. Pretty. I want.
In any case, there are already […]

By Sherry -- 2 comments

July 5th, 2007

Staying cool in hot destinations

I thought this was - pardon the bad pun - a really cool idea. If you’re heading to a hot destination, that heat can be great if you’re out on the beach or sipping fruity beverages under an umbrella. However, the heat can make sleeping uncomfortable. Although most decent hotels offer air […]

By Sherry -- 3 comments

July 4th, 2007

High tech luxury camping

I am going camping this coming weekend. I will be packing up clothes, diapers for my toddler, a deck of playing cards, and lots of snacks and food. While we’re there, my husband is playing at a camp party, so he’ll be bringing his guitar and amp. The most high tech thing […]

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July 3rd, 2007

Sunrise and Sunset predictor

When I read about this at Fly Away Cafe, I thought it was an awesome little online tool that would really come in handy for people traveling. It’s a website that shows you the approximate time that the sun will rise and set in different locations around the world.
This would be so useful for […]

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