Theoretically tablets should be ideal traveling companions. Small enough to slip into any backpack, yet sufficiently powerful to handle tasks such as web surfing, email, viewing guidebooks, mapping, and basic photo processing. The unquestioned king of the tablet world is the Apple iPad, but the wireless version is pricey, the first generation lacks key features, [...]
Reading on the go doesn’t necessarily require one to carry a load of books. From a novel for the train to a guidebook for your destination, electronic readers can carry all the books one needs for nearly any trip. By far the most popular dedicated e-reader is the Kindle Wireless Reading Device, but it faces [...]