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The Most Important Laptop Features for Business Travelers

Business travelers need to be able to compute on the go. Work doesn't stop when you're out of the office--in fact it will probably start to move even faster while your hands are full. If you're going to keep up, you'll need a good laptop for remote working. When you go shopping for a business travel computer, be sure to look for these important features. 1. Battery Life Nothing is worse than getting into your work while you're on the road, only to be met by a low battery warning just as you're about to make a breakthrough. Avoid the hassle of losing important work and wasting time at charging stations by finding a laptop with long battery life from the start. Remember that manufacturer claims are not always accurate, so look for reviews from actual users when you start shopping for laptops. 2. USB Ports The USB port is arguably one of the most important technological innovations of the past several years. Dozens of external utilities now use USB conne

Top 5 Tips for Keeping Your Data Safe When You Travel

As the years pass, the world seems to get smaller and smaller. Modern travel means there's simply nowhere on earth that you can't get to if you have the will and the resources. Many people are taking advantage of airline deals available in our struggling economy to explore distant lands they've never seen before. But if you're traveling for business, or expect to be out on the road for quite a while, chances are you can't leave all of your devices behind. People regularly travel with laptops, smartphones, tablets and even external hard drives, all of which make discovering hidden gems and navigating from point A to point B much easier. But all of that gear also means you need a whole new level of security, not only to keep your expensive accessories from being stolen, but also to make sure data new and old safely makes it home with you. The last thing you'd want is to download the thousands of pictures from your backpacking trip through Europe onto your comp

6 Gadgets to Bring on your Next Summer Getaway

 Six hours flight  Three hours stop over  Eight hours bus ride Whether you’re sitting inside a bus or plane or in an airport, you can easily take your boredom away if you bring gadgets with you when you travel. Summer is fast approaching and it is the perfect time to travel with your family and friends. So for your next summer getaway, here are some must-have gadgets to bring with you: 1. Camera. No traveler will leave without a camera. You may not be able to use it while inside the plane due to some security restrictions, but it is a nice gadget to bring along if you want to pass time by taking pictures of the scenery during your bus or train ride. You can also use it to document your trip and you can start taking pictures while you are in the airport or bus and train terminal. 2. Smart Phones or android phones. Since most phones today can do more than just text and call, carrying your smart phone with you when you travel can entertain you as it lets you surf the web, ch