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5/6/2013 11:32:11 AMSmartphone apps have changed just about every aspect of travel. You can look up affordable hotel fares, get directions and find out about the best destinations in seconds. However, a new program released by a South African architect is a bit of a game changer.
4/19/2013 10:12:58 AMSmartphones have revolutionized nearly every aspect of everyday life, and that extends to how you travel.
1/17/2013 4:22:23 PMSmartphones have revolutionized the way that people travel. Whereas tourists once had to pack folding city maps into their bags, now a few simple taps of the screen offer a world of information at travelers' fingertips.
9/7/2012 12:05:48 PMThe success of mobile-friendly social programs like Twitter and Instagram has given way to a welcome piece of travel gadget news. Frequent travelers know that social media can be a great way to keep in touch with friends and family on the road, and with smartphone apps like HipGeo sharing experiences is easier than ever.
6/28/2012 1:43:57 PMIt can be wise to map out an itinerary before embarking on a trip to the new locale, but some travelers like to throw caution to the wind and simply see where their feet will take them.
6/22/2012 10:24:00 AMJourneying to a new county on an adventure travel excursion can be intimidating when one is not used to the language. Although many travelers choose to grab a phrase book or computer program to learn a few key words before embarking on their trip, sometimes tourists may want to think outside the box when it comes to communication.
6/5/2012 10:13:53 AMConsumer electronics have become much more than mere tools - they are a vital part of modern life in the information age. Today's travelers are using their smartphones and tablet computers to check out potential destinations, book their hotels and car rentals, confirm the status of their flight and entertain themselves in the air, as well as staying up to date with the latest travel gadget news. According to CNN, some hotel chains are incorporating tourists' beloved gadgets into their accommodations, challenging the traditional notion of the hotel experience.
4/12/2010 9:34:24 AMIn an increasingly digital world accessing instant information is not only useful, it's almost necessary - particularly when traveling. In this regard, the Apple iPhone is fast becoming the best travel gadget that money can buy as an ever-expanding library of applications can make a cross-country venture feel like a traipse through familiar territory.
6/8/2010 9:36:21 AMApple revealed its fourth-generation iPhone today, with a new feature that will make it easier for vacationers to stay in touch with family and friends back home.
6/15/2011 2:50:44 PMWhen men are traveling, they sometimes have a difficult time taking care of themselves, particularly if they're constantly on the go.
5/6/2011 2:47:42 PMWhen traveling abroad, many people may be annoyed to find out that electrical outlets are not the same as they are elsewhere, which is why it's important when traveling to a foreign country to do research into what kind of adapter to buy.
5/17/2011 2:52:35 PMWith the hectic pace of modern life, travelers can't afford to be disconnected from the world for a moment.
3/8/2011 5:38:58 PMVacationers who own an iPhone, iPod Touch or an iPad may find it easier to plan a trip with the help of innovative travel-related mobile applications, some of which have been nominated for a 2010 Best App Ever Award, according to CNN.
3/8/2011 5:38:59 PMSmartphones are proving to be quite beneficial, as they are able to help users stay in close contact with family, keep track of everyday schedules and even plan vacations.
1/20/2011 10:36:08 AMThe hospitality and tourism industries have been making great use of technological advances in recent years, especially with the introduction of many convenient Apple products.