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Huawei Mate 20 X 5G
Business travel Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel Photography 

REVIEWED: Huawei Mate 20 X 5G smartphone

February 13, 2020July 5, 2020 jamiealexcarter Android phones, Huawei, Huawei Mate 20 X 5G, mobile, phone

A huge 7.2 inch phone with next-gen connectivity and an awesome camera

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Onyx Boox Note Pro
Business travel e-reader ebook Phones & Tablets Reviews 

Reviewed: Onyx Boox Note Pro 10.3-inch tablet

April 4, 2019June 23, 2020 jamiealexcarter Android, e-reader, ebook, ebook reader, ereader, tablet

With this Android-based 10-inch e-ink tablet you can read and annotate any file thanks to its open Android OS

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Huawei Mate Pro
Phones & Tablets 

REVIEWED: Huawei Mate 20 Pro smartphone

December 15, 2018March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Android phones, Huawei, mobile, phone

With a capable ultra-wide camera, two SIM slots and unique reverse wireless charging, is this curved 6.4-inch phone the best

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Land Rover Explore smartphone
Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel tech 

REVIEWED: Land Rover Explore smartphone

December 6, 2018March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Android, Android phones, phone, smartphone, smartphones

The first ‘adventure phone’ runs on Android and comes with extra battery power … and augmented reality

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Phoneography Phones & Tablets Travel Photography 

IFA GPC 2018: Latest luxury phone is ‘companion for worldwide travel’

April 21, 2018March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Huawei, phone, Porsche Design

This €1,550 dual SIM Porsche Design Huawei Mate RS phone boasts a dual SIM, Leica Triple Camera and 40 megapixel

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Phones & Tablets Reviews 

PREVIEW: Sony XZ2 & XZ2 Compact

March 9, 2018March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter phones, Sony, Xperia, XZ2, XZ2 Compact

Mobile World Congress 2018: the only phones that shoot 4K HDR video also have 19-megapixel cameras. So why do they look

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Phones & Tablets Reviews 

PREVIEW: Samsung S9 Plus

March 7, 2018March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter phones, S9, S9 Plus, Samsung

Mobile World Congress 2018: the new flagship Android smartphone has an ‘infinity’ display, cracking low-light images, and a headphone jack

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Phoneography Phones & Tablets Reviews 

PREVIEW: LG V30S ThinQ smartphone

March 6, 2018March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter LG, phones

Mobile World Congress 2018: This 6-inch Android device gets a load of new camera features that could be useful when

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Chargers Phones & Tablets Reviews 

REVIEWED: Syncwire 4-Port USB Wall Charger

December 5, 2017March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Syncwire, USB, USB charger

With fast charging and international adapters, this good value four-way charger is great if you’re travelling with a lot of

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Phones & Tablets Reviews 

REVIEWED: Vivo V7+ smartphone

November 27, 2017May 4, 2020 jamiealexcarter selfies, smartphone, Vivo

This 7.7 mm-slim, selfie-centric 6-inch phone boasts a 24-megapixel front-facing camera. Can this World Cup 2018 sponsor crack the global

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Phones & Tablets Reviews 

The best travel smartphone of 2017 based on your budget

September 26, 2017August 26, 2022 jamiealexcarter Moto, Motorola, OnePlus, phones, Samsung

Here are the handsets you should be considering for your next adventure

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Best phones for watching movies
In-flight Phones & Tablets Reviews 

Five of the best phones for watching movies and gaming on long-haul flights (2020 update)

August 15, 2017July 14, 2020 jamiealexcarter Apple, Google, iPhone, LG, Samsung, Sony

Are you looking for the best smartphones for frequent flyers? If you never switch-on the seat-back screen, these are the

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SnakeHive Wallet Phone case
Cases & Covers Phones & Tablets Reviews 

REVIEWED: SnakeHive Pastel wallet phone case

August 8, 2017June 22, 2020 jamiealexcarter case, cover, iPhone, SnakeHive

This leather wallet case from the British brand’s Pastel Collection for iPhone impresses on solidity, but not flexibility

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Business travel In-flight Phones & Tablets Reviews 

REVIEWED: LockJaww phone holder for planes

August 1, 2017March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter holder, LockJaww, prop, stand

Inflight entertainment just got personal. This ingenious device grips onto an upright tray-table to put your smartphone at eye-level

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In-flight Luxury Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel tech 

REVIEWED: Avegant Glyph wearable home cinema headset

June 13, 2017March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter

It’s ideal for watching movies on long flights, but this unique device that bundles headphones with a mobile cinema has issues with adaptors

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Phones & Tablets Reviews 

REVIEWED: Huawei Mate 9

June 1, 2017March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Huawei, phablet, productivity

This Full HD phablet’s 5.9-inch display and 16-hour battery life make it ripe for using as a productivity tool –

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Business travel Cases & Covers Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: Samsung Galaxy Book 10.4 & 12

May 25, 2017March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Galaxy, productivity, Samsung, tablet

These Windows 10 tablets come with a Keyboard Cover and S Pen as Samsung tries to push productivity on-the-go

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cameras Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel Photography 

REVIEWED: Insta360 Air

May 11, 2017April 18, 2020 jamiealexcarter 360, Android, Insta360, virtual reality, VR

Small, portable and so simple to use, this 360° selfie-shooter for Android devices impresses

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Cases & Covers Phones & Tablets Reviews 

REVIEWED: Moshi Overture wallet case

April 27, 2017March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Moshi, wallet case

Three card slots, space for cash and even a built-in cleaning pad make this brushed metallic-styled case one of the

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Batteries Business travel Cables In-flight Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: Moshi ionbank 5K portable battery

April 18, 2017March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter battery, Moshi

With a built-in Apple Lightning cable, this powerbank is seriously impressive, but where’s the kickstand?

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Apps & websites Phones & Tablets Reviews 

REVIEWED: Sky Safari 5 Pro app

April 13, 2017March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter astronomy, stargazing

This super stargazing app is the most detailed around, and even remotely controls GoTo telescopes

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Beach holidays Cases & Covers e-reader In-flight Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: Oaxis InkCase i7 for iPhone 7

April 6, 2017March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter ebook, EPUB, ereader, InkCase, iPhone, iPhone 7, Kindle

With a Kindle-style eInk screen on the back, this iPhone 7 case gives you the best of both worlds, but

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Batteries Business travel In-flight Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: Moshi iGlaze ion battery case

April 4, 2017March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter battery, battery case, Moshi

Hate running out of battery but hate bulky battery cases? This case for the iPhone 6/6s with a slide-on battery could

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Backpacking & Outdoors Camping Cases & Covers Gadgets In-flight Phones & Tablets Reviews Waterproof 

REVIEWED: Peli Vault C12080

March 28, 2017March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter iPad Mini, outdoors, Peli, tablet

This extra-tough case for the iPad Mini 1/2/3 makes a tablet fit for travel in more ways than you might

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Backpacking & Outdoors Camping Cases & Covers Gadgets Phoneography Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel Photography Travel tech Waterproof Winter sports 

REVIEWED: Tech 21 EvoAqua 360 Edition

March 23, 2017March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter drop-proof, Tech21, waterproof

It’s waterproof, it’s drop-proof … trust is not an issue for this adventurer’s phone case, but usability takes a dive

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Phones & Tablets Reviews 

REVIEW: Alcatel A5 LED smartphone

March 21, 2017April 13, 2020 jamiealexcarter Alcatel, LED, phone

You play music, it plays a light-show. With customised displays for notifications and social media alerts, the A5 joins the

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Gadgets Keyboards Phoneography Phones & Tablets Reviews 

5 awesome travel gadgets from the Mobile World Congress

March 9, 2017March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter BlackBerry, LG, MWC, MWC2017, Samsung, Sony, ZTE

The globe’s biggest mobile tech show saw the birth of everything from work tablets & physical phone keyboards to HDR and 4K

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Business travel Phones & Tablets Reviews 

REVIEWED: BlackBerry KeyOne smartphone

March 7, 2017March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter BlackBerry, keyboard, phone

A phone with a physical keyboard? Now that’s retro, but this unusual handset’s spec if all about security

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Cases & Covers Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel Photography 

REVIEWED: Snakehive Slimline Wallet

February 22, 2017March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Apple, iPhone, iPhone SE, wallet

This case for iPhone takes two cards and some cash, but a narrow camera cut-out makes it less than ideal

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Cases & Covers Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: Mujjo Leather Wallet Case for iPhone 7

January 31, 2017March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Mujjo, wallet

This super-slim case’s three-card trick really helps cut-down on clutter while travelling

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Business travel Gadgets Hi-tech hotels MacBook MacBook & ultrabooks Phoneography Phones & Tablets Reviews Streaming Travel tech 

REVIEWED: Cellhire MiFi & data SIM card bundles

January 19, 2017March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Cellhire, MiFi, WiFi

No WiFi? No problem! Much faster and safer, Cellhire’s portable wireless router & SIM bundles prove handy on the road

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Thule aspect camera bag
cameras Conferences In-flight iPad bags MacBook MacBook & ultrabooks Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel light Travel Photography Travel tech 

Thule Aspect DSLR Camera Backpack review

December 15, 2016June 19, 2020 jamiealexcarter DSLR, iPad, laptop, tablet, Thule

Able to take a 15.6-inch laptop, an iPad, a DSLR and a zoom lens or two, this all-rounder is surprisingly

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Backpacking & Outdoors Gadgets Phoneography Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel light Winter sports 

REVIEWED: Urban Armor Gear Trooper Series case for iPhone 7

December 1, 2016March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Apple, drop, drop-proof, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, shock, UAG

A secret credit card compartment for four cards graces this great value drop-proof jacket for iPhone 7

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Backpacking & Outdoors Business travel cameras Hiking Luggage MacBook MacBook & ultrabooks Phoneography Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel light Travel Photography Travel tech 

REVIEWED: Manfrotto Advanced camera and laptop backpack

October 4, 2016March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter camera bag, Manfrotto

With removable rear access for a DSLR and lenses, room for a laptop and plenty of well-designed pockets, is this the

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Apps & websites Phones & Tablets Reviews Stargazing 

REVIEWED: Cosmic Watch app

August 16, 2016March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter apps, Cosmic Watch, stargazing, watch, Watches

Your travel watch is so small-minded. Try this mind-bending, Swiss-made astronomic time device and get a new perspective on Planet Earth

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Backpacking & Outdoors Phoneography Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel light Travel Photography Travel tech 

REVIEW: Manfrotto PIXI Mini Tripod

July 28, 2016March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter camera, Manfrotto, tripod

Excellent build quality on this lock ‘n’ load mini-tripod, but it lacks positional flexibility

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Backpacking & Outdoors Batteries Camping Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel tech 

REVIEWED: Solartab solar charger

July 26, 2016March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter battery, solar, solar power, Solartab

This great looking, brilliantly designed, iPad-sized solar panel is essential if you’re heading off-grid – and great around camp

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Backpacking & Outdoors Business travel Cables Gadgets Phoneography Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel light Travel tech 

REVIEW: Native Union TAG Cable

July 21, 2016March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Apple Lightning, iPhone, Native Union, TAG

This nicely disguised Apple Lightning cable is perfect for fastening to a backpack for tangle-free travel

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Backpacking & Outdoors Gadgets Phoneography Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel Photography Travel tech 

REVIEW: Manfrotto TwistGrip

July 19, 2016March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter

This universal tripod clamp for smartphones & compact cameras is high quality, but perhaps overkill for travel

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Advice Backpacking & Outdoors Camping Hiking Hiking boots Phoneography Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel Photography Travel tech 

The digital outdoors

July 15, 2016March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter apps, camera, digital, hiking, Huawei, outdoors, smartphone, tips, travel

Enjoying nature means harnessing new technology, not leaving it at home

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Business travel Cables Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: One Adaptr TWIST

June 28, 2016March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter adaptor, plug, power, recharge, worldwide

This World Adaptor is sleek, small and includes a couple of smart USB ports

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Advice Phones & Tablets Reviews 

FOCUS:Why tablets are great for travel

June 7, 2016March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter tablet, tablets

With some carefully chosen apps and accessories, tablets remain the favourite device of travellers – and here’s why

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Business travel Cables Phones & Tablets Reviews 

REVIEW: Fuse Chicken Armour Charge

June 1, 2016March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Apple Lightning, cables, iPad, iPhone, USB

This tough-for-travel Apple Lightning cable is great for business travel

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Batteries Business travel Phones & Tablets Reviews 

REVIEWED: Choetech Portable Power Bank B611Q

May 26, 2016March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter battery, Choetech

It’s got Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, but for Apple users this fast-charging battery is all about one thing – Apple Lighting

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Business travel Cables Conferences MacBook MacBook & ultrabooks Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: Logiix Sync & Charge JOLT Shortie

April 18, 2016March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Apple, Apple Lightning, iPhone, Logiix

This sturdy 30cm Apple Lightning cable cuts down on clutter in your carry-on

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Business travel Cables Phones & Tablets Reviews 

REVIEWED: Griffin Premium Braided Lightning Cable

April 10, 2016March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Apple Lightning, Griffin, iPad, iPhone

90cm of hard-wearing, easy-insert Apple Lightning cable that proves perfect for hotel rooms and business trips

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MacBook & ultrabooks Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel Photography 

REVIEWED: iCloud Photo Library

April 5, 2016March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Apple, cloud, cloud storage, iCloud, iPad, iPhone

Apple’s backup and sync for travel photos adds editing, but with 4K video and more megapixels, you’re going to need

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Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel Photography 

REVIEWED: MiMedia personal cloud

March 29, 2016March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter cloud, cloud storage, MiMedia

Great for backing-up photos and videos on the go, and for accessing your entire music collection while traveling, this cloud

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Cases & Covers Phones & Tablets Reviews 

REVIEWED: Gear4 D3O BookCase for iPhone

March 3, 2016March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter D30, drop-proof, Gear4, iPhone 5, iPhone 5S, iPhone 6, iPhone 6S, iPhone 6s plus, Samsung, wallet

With room for a credit card, this wraparound wallet adds proper protection

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Business travel Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel light 

PREVIEW: Huawei Matebook

March 2, 2016March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Huawei, MWC2016, tablets

#MWC2016, Barcelona: Can this all-in-one 12-inch tablet/computer eclipse the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 and become the ultimate productivity gadget for business travellers?

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