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Review: Westpac Concierge iPhone app
Jul 30, 2013, 12:33 PMGreat review! This is exactly the kind of hands on test that will drive real change inside the business. You can be sure that Westpac execs all the way up the line will have read this.
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Westpac to axe unlimited Qantas points on Platinum credit cards
Mar 19, 2013, 02:20 PMI don't understand why anyone would be using a credit card offering <1 point per dollar when Woolworths' Everyday Rewards credit card offers 1 point per dollar on Mastercard. And before you say "because you can earn more with Amex" ... you'll end up paying for those points through Amex surchar...
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AirGo is a radical sci-fi redesign for economy seating
Mar 01, 2013, 10:50 AMLooks fantastic to me. Would solve many of the physical constraints of economy class seating. I particularly like the concept of a personal overhead locker, angled overhead inflight entertainment, and getting rid of seat cushions in favour of mesh at the appropriate tightness is a great idea. (Si...
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Travel routers: how to set up a WiFi hotspot in your hotel room
Sep 23, 2011, 04:35 PMThanks Simon - I've fixed the link now.
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Qantas starts trial of Apple iPad for in-flight movies, music
Sep 14, 2011, 11:13 AMInteresting that Apple is allowing Qantas to lock down the iPad and run a special firmware that boots to a specific app. It seems very "un-Appley" given they like a consistent user experience across their devices no matter what. To be truly locked down, Apple would have had to disable the featur...
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How do I find out exactly which plane will be used on my flights?
Sep 06, 2011, 03:20 PMI don't think this info is readily available as airlines change their planes according to their needs (for other aircraft breakdowns etc.)
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Is there really such a thing as an 'international warranty' on laptops and sm...
Sep 06, 2011, 03:19 PMApple's international warranty is truly international. Even if you bought an original iPhone in the USA when they weren't sold in Australia, Apple Australia would arrange to have it fixed by sending it to a US repair centre and getting it back to Australia at no cost to you.
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If I use my iPhone navigation app overseas will it use data and if so what ar...
Aug 29, 2011, 06:42 PMIt depends. Which app is it?Expensive ($30+) GPS navigation apps where you have pre-purchased a country map should not need to stream map data off the internet, but the safest way to use them would be to put your phone into airplane mode to disable the possibility of it using data.The GPS positio...
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Where is the red door lounge at Melbourne Airport?
Jul 12, 2011, 12:49 PMSorry if this sounds a bit clueless but what is the Red Door Lounge?
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Is there a device that will turn a Hotel ethernet broadband cable internet fe...
May 30, 2011, 10:14 PMDownside of that, of course, is that your laptop does have to be connected to the Ethernet the whole time... I think the $149 investment in an Airport Express is pretty worth it for the everlasting convenience of having perfect reception Wi-Fi throughout the hotel room/suite :-)