In case you haven’t noticed, people love Airport and wireless networking. This is a good thing. If you are ever in a strange (or normal for that matter) metropolitan city in the U.S. with your Airport-equipped PowerBook and need a quick fix of bandwidth, simply click on your Airport control strip and probe around for available base stations.
I’ve looked at Pocket PC users for some time with great envy, but no more! A company called Information Appliance Associates is working on a program called PocketMac that will allow you to connect a Pocket PC (like the famous iPaq and Cassiopeia) to your Mac. The program will allow Mac users to transfer files, synchronize records, contacts and notes.
InMotion Pictures will rent you a DVD movie for US$5 at 14 airport locations around the United States (with more to come soon.) You get the title for five days and a postage paid mailer for returning it.
A new plane from NASA has been developed as a continuously-flying broadband pipeline. The brain of the plane is a Mac. No word as to which model was chosen, but we are betting on a PowerBook.
A new PowerBook G3 bag has been developed by BagBag of Japan and I have composed a little review of it. The BagBag Web site is being updated and currently does not display photos of their products. This bag seems to be perfect for relatively light traveling and includes an accessory pouch.