This Rolly Suitcase Is Also A Chair… And A Speaker

Weary travellers, prick up your ears! All those times you wished your suitcase was also a seat? They’re over! And all those times you wished your seat had speakers? They’re over too!


September 14, 2010

Was Steve Jobs Busted For Bringing Throwing Stars Into Airport?

This is probably just unfounded gossip, but Bloomberg is reporting on a story about Steve Jobs getting stopped at the Kansai Airport last July, after security found ninja stars in his carry-on luggage. He got pissed off, they say. Updated.


July 20, 2010
Cameras

This Inflatable Camera Bag Is Totally Gonna Blow Up

The Kata ABS-HD starts as a pouch about the size of a book. One minute of blowing later, it’s a carry-on bag that can protect a full-size camcorder. And that is a really, really excellent idea.


June 21, 2010
Gaming

GAEMS Xbox 360 Travel Case Left The Power Brick And Controllers Home Alone

Have Xbox 360, will travel? Why yes, and while that particular console isn’t one I usually associate with the jet-set crowd, this GAEMS suitcase allows one to do just that. Now, about that power brick…


February 27, 2010

The CartDesk Is Aimed At A Very Specific Type Of Traveller

The CartDesk may or may not be for you. The only way to know for sure is to take the following questionnaire:


February 1, 2010
Geek Out

Sir, You’ll Have To Check Your Bags And The Navy Guidance System

The Unclaimed Baggage Centre, a real, live place where – wait for it – unclaimed airline baggage goes to market, is a smorgasbord of eclectic mix of lost gadgets, guidance systems and diamonds, oh my:


December 7, 2009
Gadgets

Trolley Scooter Luggage Shaves Minutes Off Terminal Lap Times

Not since the treasure bath have two amazing things coalesced so perfectly to form something even more amazing. I present the Trolley Scooter. Air travel just got competitive.


November 27, 2009
Gadgets

The Talking Luggage Locator Needs Better Range

Unlike most luggage locators, this version plays a 30 second user-recorded message in addition to lighting up like a Christmas tree whenever the remote is pressed. Of course, it would be better if the range extended beyond 13 metres.


October 26, 2009

When Cyclists Are Forced To Fly, There’s This Bicycle Luggage

Personally, I’m the calibre of cyclist that’s able to ride to wherever it is I happen to travel, including to Europe, but for those of you cut from lesser cloth there’s this bit of cleverly shaped luggage called AeroTech Evolution.


October 5, 2009

Mayfair’s Office Trunk: For Geeks Who Telecommute On Steamships

If Tom Hanks’ character had had this steamer trunk in Joe Versus the Volcano, he could have probably Googled “brain cloud”, discovered it was bullshit, and saved himself—and us—from having to sit through that movie.