Tag Archives: Smartphone

This Could Be Handy

Posted on October 12, 2013 by Brian D. Butler

Funded with $230,000 from Indiegogo, the SIGMO Voice Translator is a little gadget that helps users speak and understand more than twenty-five languages with the touch of a button. Potentially revolutionizing the way travelers communicate, the tiny translator may be … Continue reading →

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Moshi, Moshi

Posted on August 23, 2013 by Brian D. Butler

I don’t know about you, but when I’m traveling I sometimes hesitate making local telephone calls due to my language deficits or just plain ignorance of local “phone etiquette”. This helpful infographic from the folks at Repair Labs may be … Continue reading →

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Get Cranking

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Brian D. Butler

I wish that I had heard about this brilliant device before I started on this current trip. The Crankerator is just what it sounds like: a hand cranked charger for your smart phone, tablet or camera. You can also use it … Continue reading →

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