Celebrity completes the launch of its Solstice line with the new Reflection. Old favorites and new additions (pop-out, over-the-sea glass showers, anyone?), the new ship is sure to impress. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
Twelve South introduces HiRise for MacBook stand, shipping now for $70
November 1, 2012 by
Hot on the heels of its HiRise for iMac release, the Mac-only accessory maker known as Twelve South is outing a similar riser for MacBook products. Engineered to hoist MacBooks from 11 to 15 inches up off of one's table, the HiRise for MacBook is a sleek, polished stand that serves a purpose much like the mStand from Rain Design. For avid MacBook … [Read more...]
Google introduces Maps Tracks and Geolocation APIs, awaits your next location-enabled application
October 19, 2012 by
In its never-ending quest to dominate the global mapping scene, Google has just rolled out a new pair of APIs designed to help organizations build their own location-enabled applications. The first is Google Maps Tracks API, which gives developers the ability to concoct apps that can store, display and analyze GPS data on a map. In other words, … [Read more...]
Amtrak Introduces E-Ticketing
August 5, 2012 by
As of this week that Amtrak is shifting to e-tickets, allowing passengers to scan tickets digitally from smartphones. No more waiting in line, or having that paper ticket punched by the conductor. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
Omni Hotels Introduces Teen Concierge
July 15, 2012 by
Omni Hotels knows that just getting your teenager to travel with family is a feat in itself. That's why they've put their own teens to work, as specialty concierges for the eye-rollers in your life. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
Netflix introduces its own CDN, Open Connect Network, to give ISPs more control
June 11, 2012 by
It's not often that we touch on subjects surrounding content infrastructure -- lectures revolving around AWS, Level 3 and Limelight give most of us the creeps -- but that stuff is absolutely vital to keep petabytes of content flowing to our retinas. As the company's business shifts from by-mail to instant gratification, there are also decisions … [Read more...]
