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Telstra: 1,000 free wireless hotspots

From today, roaming travellers and CBD workers can enjoy free access to 150 free Telstra Wi-Fi hotspots across Australia until ...

Chris C. |

Internet now available on all EY B777s

Etihad’s fleet of Boeing 777 aircraft is now fully-equipped with mobile phone and Internet connectivity, allowing passengers i...

Chris C. |

Buying foreign SIM cards on home soil

While Australian mobile carriers continue to slash the cost of global roaming, the best value is still a prepaid SIM card ...

Chris C. |

The future of IFE: the Airbus helmet?

Could the future of inflight entertainment be an air conditioned, seat-mountable and ‘sensorial isolation’ helmet? ...

Chris C. |

Can the Apple Watch transform your travel?

TALKING POINT | The new Apple Watch will arrive in stores and on wrists in March 2015, and among its high-tech tricks will be s...

Chris C. |

New Bose QC25 headphones are here

Bose' QuietComfort 25 noise-cancelling headphones hit the streets today, with the new QC25 cans replacing the popular QC15 hea...

David Flynn |

New mobile app for TRS airport refunds

International travellers claiming a GST refund under the Tourist Refund Scheme (TRS) can soon use a new iPhone and Android app...

Chris C. |

Vodafone switches on 4G roaming in NZ

Vodafone Australia's $5/day roaming deal now includes 4G speeds on the Vodafone New Zealand network.It's the first of many...

David Flynn |

JAL to provide free Wi-Fi across Japan

From July, passengers on Japan Airlines flights arriving into the airline’s home nation will enjoy free access to WiFi ho...

Chris C. |

Microsoft boosts OneDrive cloud storage

TRAVEL TECH | Microsoft is now rolling out more free storage in its OneDrive online service, along with lower prices for adding...

David Flynn |

Microsoft boosts OneDrive cloud storage

TRAVEL TECH | Microsoft is now rolling out more free storage in its OneDrive online service, along with lower prices for adding...

David Flynn |

Uber launches in Perth

Uber will officially launch in Perth next week. The smartphone-based Uber service connects you with any available private...

Chris C. |

Free roaming data for Cathay passengers

Cathay Pacific is giving its business and first class flyers access to free data roaming when travelling abroad. The limited-t...

Chris C. |

Book your airport transfers on Jayride

The new online service Jayride aims to take the hassle out of booking transport between Australia’s major airports a...

Chris C. |

Microsoft boosts OneDrive cloud storage

TRAVEL TECH | Microsoft is amping up the free storage in its OneDrive online service and slashing the cost of adding extra clou...

David Flynn |

Amex Platinums get free Boingo WiFi

IN BRIEF | American Express now offers free access to the worldwide network of Boingo WiFi hotspots. The deal is open to all h...

David Flynn |

Qantas upgrades iPhone app

Qantas is beefing up its Apple iPhone app, with an improved version packing more features and optimised for iOS 7 now availabl...

David Flynn |

Boeing's vision for manned spaceflight

Boeing is getting into the space race with a next-gen capsule which provides a sneak peek into the future of commercial sp...

Chris C. |