I bought a 4G Eee PC for my Mum for $299AUD last week thanks to a tip on the Lifehacker website,
Windows XP Eee PC being sold off for $299.  My mum was complaining that on her recent trip to Europe, there was Wi-Fi everywhere but she had no laptop to connect.  I had originally thought about a more “traditional” laptop around the $1,000 mark, but changed my mind when I read more about the Eee PC. Read the rest of this entry »

I have always loved to travel, and in my last job with Expedia as Marketing Director for Australia & New Zealand I was lucky enough to do a fair bit of travel.  I always enjoyed travelling for work; provided I had a bit of time to myself to sight-see and play tourist.  What I did work out pretty quickly, was that there were some a few essential items I needed to travel with to make my travelling easier, better, funner (is that a word? The spellcheck let it ride …) and stress free. Read the rest of this entry »