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- Thursday 12 October 2006: Canadian coffee map for the thirsty tourist.
- Wednesday 11 October 2006: Running map for the fit tourist
- Tuesday 10 October 2006: geoNames is one great global map index mashup webtool
- Monday 9 October 2006: Click gChart for global links to local travel, time and more
- Sunday 8 October 2006: Many avenues for online tourism content
- Saturday 7 October 2006: Train eTickets to be sold at ATMs and Post Offices
- Friday 6 October 2006: Tech 2.0 advice for tourism industry
- Friday 6 October 2006: Biometric check-in at Scandinavia Airlines
- Thursday 5 October 2006: Website for Women Travelling Solo
- Wednesday 4 October 2006: Media-rich touchscreen tables boost pub experience
Archive for Monday 24 July 2006
Automatically ‘recharge’ your RFID pass/ticket
Monday 24 July 2006 by Edward.
SUICA is the popular “touch and go” RFID train pass/prepaid train ticket in Japan, reports Ubiks. Japan Rail East is introducing a convenient service that will allow some passengers to automatically recharge their ticket as they pass through a ticket gate so they don’t have to go to a ticketing machine to add more money to the card.
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Waterproof shake flashlight … look, no batteries
Monday 24 July 2006 by Edward.

The best thing about the Waterproof Shaking Flashlight, states the GadgetStore.com is that no batteries are required! You generate the power to produce a bright light simply by shaking the flashlight. This would be ideal on back packing, canoe, hunting and fishing trips. One minute of shaking provides 30 minutes of light, even underwater up to 2m.
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