Could we travel these days without our gadgets? I think not. With keeping up to date in mind, well-regarded online tech site, CNET, has made the decision to expand to print, a radical concept these days. In an interview this morning…
Flax!?! Yes, flax. Airlines are remodeling their planes’ interiors more frequently than ever. There are benefits to this — high tech videosystems, larger overhead bins, and inflight wifi come to mind, but there are also…
That could happen. Advances in electronics, combined with a goal of reducing aircraft weight and therefore fuel consumption, could bring us windowless planes within a decade, according to this article from the GUARDIAN (UK). In the…
A US rail promoter is trying to get funds and approval to build a maglev (magnetic levitation) train line between NYC and DC. TNEM, the company, has already applied for permits to build on an old right-of-way between DC and Baltimore. Magnetic…
A lawsuit filed by the Association of Flight Attendants (CWA) is asking to have FAA rules permitting gate-to-gate use of electronics overturned, claiming that devices distract passengers from hearing safety announcements, and could become dangerous…
NYC Transit officials are ready to announce Phase 2 of a plan that will eventually provide WiFi and cell service in all 277 underground stations in the system. The expansion will add 11 more stations in Manhattan including major hubs such as Grand…
Even confirmed map addicts (me included) find ourselves relying on digital maps for many uses, including transit directions, traffic conditions and more. It’s no surprise that there are rival apps and constant updates and changes in what’s available….
Flight delays caused by a fire at a major FAA facility near Chicago have had paralyzing effects across a wide area of the country, with planes unable to use normal facilities at Chicago’s O’Hare (a hub for United and American) and Midway (a major…
There are hundreds of churches in Paris, many even sharing names, but my favorite of the moment is Saint-Jean de Montmartre, which must be among the most unusual in the city.
Marriott Hotels has teamed up with companies at the bleeding edge of virtual reality to allow guests to be “teleported” to distant destinations, where a future Marriott awaits them along with local attractions in Hawaii, London and more. It’s a…
Could we travel these days without our gadgets? I think not. With keeping up to date in mind, well-regarded online tech site, CNET, has made the decision to expand to print, a radical concept these days. In an interview this morning…
Flax!?! Yes, flax. Airlines are remodeling their planes’ interiors more frequently than ever. There are benefits to this — high tech videosystems, larger overhead bins, and inflight wifi come to mind, but there are also…
That could happen. Advances in electronics, combined with a goal of reducing aircraft weight and therefore fuel consumption, could bring us windowless planes within a decade, according to this article from the GUARDIAN (UK). In the…
A US rail promoter is trying to get funds and approval to build a maglev (magnetic levitation) train line between NYC and DC. TNEM, the company, has already applied for permits to build on an old right-of-way between DC and Baltimore. Magnetic…
A lawsuit filed by the Association of Flight Attendants (CWA) is asking to have FAA rules permitting gate-to-gate use of electronics overturned, claiming that devices distract passengers from hearing safety announcements, and could become dangerous…
NYC Transit officials are ready to announce Phase 2 of a plan that will eventually provide WiFi and cell service in all 277 underground stations in the system. The expansion will add 11 more stations in Manhattan including major hubs such as Grand…
Even confirmed map addicts (me included) find ourselves relying on digital maps for many uses, including transit directions, traffic conditions and more. It’s no surprise that there are rival apps and constant updates and changes in what’s available….
Flight delays caused by a fire at a major FAA facility near Chicago have had paralyzing effects across a wide area of the country, with planes unable to use normal facilities at Chicago’s O’Hare (a hub for United and American) and Midway (a major…
There are hundreds of churches in Paris, many even sharing names, but my favorite of the moment is Saint-Jean de Montmartre, which must be among the most unusual in the city.
Marriott Hotels has teamed up with companies at the bleeding edge of virtual reality to allow guests to be “teleported” to distant destinations, where a future Marriott awaits them along with local attractions in Hawaii, London and more. It’s a…
