Geeky Traveller

Here’s a great keyboard to travel with. For one thing, it’s very flexible so you can just roll it right up and stuff it in a corner of your luggage or carry-on bag. For another, it’s nice and hygienic because it is completely washable, so if you’re doing your work (or checking your email or reading blogs!) in a little cafe somewhere, you don’t have to worry about the crumbs from that eclair you’re eating. And finally, it comes equipped especially for Skype users with a built-in Skype keypad on the side, so you can call the …read more

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More and more people are using Skype for phone calls and you can choose from all kinds of landline phones or wifi to use the service, but the 3 Skypephone is made especially for Skype, the first of its kind. You can use it to save a ton of money on Skype-to-Skype phone calls and can be used on a prepaid calling plan. The phone itself sells for about 50 pounds, and supports web browsing as well as many of the standard cell phone features. It’s currently only available in the UK, but if it works out …read more

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Mail2Web has come up with an alternative to what we currently have as options for worldwide internet access. Right now our options are to pay for pricey hotel access, pay for equally pricey WiFi, or hope you can find a free hotspot. While the last option is obviously cheapest, it’s only a viable option if you’re trying to get online for fun, say to send a picture of yourself on the beach in the Dominican Republic to your friends and family back home in the dead of winter. If you’re needing to be online for work reasons, …read more

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Many people will be traveling this holiday season in an effort to visit family and friends to celebrate. The unfortunate downside is that not everyone can get together with all the people they love at the same time, no matter how extensive their travel plans may be.
ooVoo offers up a free videoconference of sorts, letting people get together face to face (so to speak) with others all around the world. The site is currently in beta mode but you can download the software completely free of charge and get started. If you or your loved ones don’t …read more

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