4 posts and columns on travelers

Wi-Fi as an Ad Unit: Google Pushes Chrome for the Holidays

in Social on November 8, 2010 at 9:33 am PT

For the second year Google is sponsoring in-flight Wi-Fi from mid-November to mid-January as a sort of benevolent gift for holiday travelers. This year, Google’s not just getting passengers to feel warm and fuzzy about its brand at 30,000 feet, it’s using the opportunity to promote a single product: The Chrome browser.

DHS: Terrorism? We Thought You Said "War on Tourism"

in News on August 2, 2008 at 10:55 am PT

Overseas travel to the U.S. has plummeted in the past five years, and it may well plummet further thanks to The Department of Homeland Security’s recently revealed border policy on laptops, iPods and other electronics carried into the country by travelers.

DHS: Terrorism? We Thought You Said “War on Tourism”

in News on August 2, 2008 at 10:55 am PT

Overseas travel to the U.S. has plummeted in the past five years, and it may well plummet further thanks to The Department of Homeland Security’s recently revealed border policy on laptops, iPods and other electronics carried into the country by travelers.