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  • Finnair trials headset to combat jet lag

    Finnair trials headset to combat jet lag

    Finnair is currently trialling a headset that may help passengers combat jet lag.

  • All aboard for Mars, just US$500,000 a ticket

    All aboard for Mars, just US$500,000 a ticket

    Not long ago, word leaked of a aeroplane that could take anyone with an extra US$150 million on a trip around the moon. So SpaceX founder Elon Musk's assertion today that he hopes to be able to take people on a round trip to Mars for US$500,000 signals a much better deal.

  • Supersonic travel the way of the future?

    Supersonic travel the way of the future?

    Could financially viable supersonic travel have a commercial future?

  • Tech Time Machine: 20 March

    Tech Time Machine: 20 March

    Today is the birthday of the Australian who gave us the flight data recorder or, as it's more rather erroneously referred to as, the black box.

  • Tech Time Machine: 18 March

    Tech Time Machine: 18 March

    They've largely been superceded by ATMs and credit cards, but the traveller's cheque was once an integral part of the holiday experience.

  • Travel Tech Q&A: SonicWall's Sandeep Joshi

    Travel Tech Q&A: SonicWall's Sandeep Joshi

    Sandeep Joshi is on the road so often that when ZDNet Australia asked him where he was based, he joked he practically lived in the Qantas lounge. Today, the Australia and New Zealand country manager for SonicWALL shares his travel experiences with us.

  • Tech Time Machine: 16 March

    Tech Time Machine: 16 March

    A world without instant global communication, GPS or the thought of space travel is almost too scary to contemplate. Thankfully, there was a man who believed and proved that it could happen, which we look at in this edition of Tech Time Machine.

  • Google Flight Search goes international

    Google Flight Search goes international

    The tool for searching and booking flights now reaches beyond the United States — as long as the flight originates there.

  • Nokia Maps gives turn-by-turn walking navigation to all

    Nokia Maps gives turn-by-turn walking navigation to all

    The Nokia Maps mobile site now offers voice-guided turn-by-turn walking navigation to any device with a mobile browser, including the iPhone.

  • Will 4G LTE devices ever roam internationally?

    Will 4G LTE devices ever roam internationally?

    The widespread acceptance of 4G LTE was supposed to unite wireless operators around the globe. But the worldwide spectrum crunch is making international roaming a tough problem to solve. 1

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