Los Angeles International Airport Updates

LAX (photo courtesy of the airport) 
An estimated 2.9 million travelers will pass through Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) during the end of year holidays alone (through Monday, January 2, 2006).  The 17-day holiday period’s passenger volume is expected to exceed last year’s total of 2.8 million. The increase in passengers over last year’s total is [...]

Free Coffee Shop Local Search Application for BlackBerry Helps Travelers Find Coffee

Greystripe Launched Caffeine Finder, a free coffee shop local search application for BlackBerry® users.
Mountain View, California - Greystripe, a creator of mobile local search applications, launched Caffeine Finder, a free application for BlackBerry® users that allows coffee lovers traveling to find their next cup of coffee. One click from the BlackBerry® handset helps travelers finds, maps, [...]

Center for Digital Government: Top 10 Digital Cities in U.S.

City of Corpus Christi, Texas, one of the top digital cities
Sacramento , CA — (Market Wire) The Center for Digital Government (www.centerdigitalgov.com) named the most technology-advanced cities in America. The selection is based on the Center’s 2005 Digital Cities Survey, an annual study which examines how city governments utilize digital technologies to better serve their citizens [...]

S. Florida Airports Offer Travelers Complimentary WiFi

West Palm Beach

West Palm Beach International and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International airports offer travelers complimentary WiFi connectivity within the airport. We began writting this note using the Fort Lauderdale- Hollywood International Airport wireless connection.
Although the first attempt failed due to a dropped connection in the departure area, we logged on a second time at the gate to find a stronger [...]

Broadvoice Ranked Best Internet Phone Service by Wired Magazine

Boston, MA,  Wired Magazine recently selected BroadVoice, Inc., a leading provider of high quality, feature-rich broadband phone services to consumers and businesses, as the number one provider of "full phone service" among Voice over IP companies. BroadVoice was also identified as the "best choice for jet-setters" and those who already have a Voice over IP [...]