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While leafing through the latest issue of Conde Nast Traveler I saw some advertisements that had little boxes filled with colored triangles near the bottom-left corner of the page. An ad touting “Sunnylicious” Fort Lauderdale, Florida (which sounded like a better place to be at the moment than my damp and dreary-skied hometown), urged me [...]
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Netflix Comes To The iPhone After months of waiting, Netflix customers who own iPhones got their wish to be able to connect to the movie service at least partially fulfilled when a free Netflix app recently became available. Netflix At Home Or On The Road My Windows XP desktop computer’s 21” diagonal monitor screen is [...]
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In the first installment of “The Guidebook In Your iPhone” I investigated reading Kindle Books from Amazon.com and “iBooks” from Apple on your computer, iPad, iPod, iPhone or other smartphone. But this is not the only ways you can read electronic guidebooks or other publications on your iPhone (a 3GS in my case). Here’s yet [...]
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You thought your iPhone was primarily a telephone. Wrong. Then you decided it actually was mostly a computer. Right. Finally, you discovered it was not just a telephone and a computer, but also a travel guidebook, too. Right again — almost; it’s actually a guidebook library. Here are two popular places to buy electronic books [...]
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“Here, take my Kindle Reader outside and try it in the bright sunlight” said The Nice Lady in the doctor’s waiting room. So I did. And it was cool. With this gadget I could sit on the beach and read my favorite books — all 1,295,041 of them. “I need this” I told my wife. [...]
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Here are this week’s travel and travel technology stories on the Web: Take The Bus, Leave The Driving To Them (The New York Times) Flying The Profitable Skies (Elliott.org) Cheap International Calls On Android Phones (The New York Times) Skype Undated For iPhone (iPhoneFAQ.com) Shop While You Drop (In Your Airliner Seat) (AOLTravel) “Action” Trip [...]
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