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News The mobile app could also detect when a traveller misses their connection after an incoming flight has been delayed, and then automatically books a seat on the next onward flight, forwarding the departure time and gate... [03 Jul 2009]
O2 reveals how much a new iPhone will cost
News O2's pay-monthly tariffs for the iPhone include the operator's International Traveller Service, which gives discounts on some charges while roaming across different countries. O2 has announced its UK pricing for the... [09 Jun 2009]
Airline gets first NFC boarding
News The Pass and Fly system will identify the traveller through the information held on their NFC-enabled device and then upload the boarding pass to their phone. Air France is testing out what it claims is the first... [20 Apr 2009]
Photos: 10 ways to pimp your BlackBerry
Photo The slick-looking WorldMateLive app is the business traveller's friend - putting a wealth of travel-related info at your fingertips. BlackBerry-maker RIM has jumped aboard the app store bandwagon, launching BlackBerry... [17 Apr 2009]
FCO deal gets emergency passports travelling quicker
News When people discover they are without their passport, it's usually within a few hours of when they were expecting to travel, which is why it is critical we can transmit data about that traveller back to the UK within 24... [02 Feb 2009]
2008 in film: From Gates' departure to T5 opening its gates
News Another video in the Business Traveller series aired in November saw Natasha Lomas travel on a TGV Est train from Paris to Basel to road- (or track) test onboard wi-fi as part of a trial by French train operator SNCF. [12 Dec 2008]
Photos: Visa predicts the future of paying
Photo A traveller could use the same card on the Paris Metro as the London Tube. It doesn't wait for that authorisation but lets the traveller through immediately. Photo credit: Visa This is Visa's core... [10 Nov 2008]
Top 10 green gadgets for your office
Photo If you're an out-and-about business traveller, you're always in need of a mobile charging option. While the tendency for phone manufacturers to cram ever more functionality into mobiles has helped gadget freaks cut down... [14 Oct 2008]
Bumpy landing for Bangalore's airport dream
Comment Yet if air traffic growth has been fuelled by the business traveller, why is the new airport located in near wilderness, far from these businesses? In the words of a frequent traveller, it resembled a... [30 Jul 2008]
Photos: Five of the best mini laptops
Photo Another contender for the business traveller's cash is the MSI Wind - it's not yet arrived on these shores but was launched in the US to some fairly rave reviews this week. Miniature laptops which pack enough power to... [06 Jun 2008]
Computing on the go
Comment Battery life, size and weight, which have for so long been the bane of the business traveller, are now less of an issue with the current choice of ultra-portable laptops. Business travellers may feel they are being... [04 Jun 2008]
Exclusive: silicon.com reveals the world's Tech Hotspots
News The silicon.com Tech Hotspots special report profiles each of the 20 cities on the list and explains what makes them so important, and even offers handy information for the executive business traveller including details... [03 Jun 2008]
Tech innovation goes global
Comment Browse the profiles of each hotspot by using our interactive map of the list of the 20 hottest tech cities - they include details of why each location made it onto the list and also some handy hints for the business... [03 Jun 2008]
Editor's Blog: Signs of terminal decline at T5?
Comment Still - on my return journey I had a peek at what T5 could bring to the weary business traveller. It's a small claim to fame, I know, but I was one of the passengers who flew from the newly opened Heathrow Terminal 5... [16 Apr 2008]
Photos: Road testing wi-fi at 320kmph
Photo The portal also has real-time geolocalisation data - showing the speed the train is travelling at, how far the traveller has progressed on their journey and a map of the train's current location. Photo credit: Natasha Lomas [28 Mar 2008]
