Ericsson T39 Cell Phone | wireless networking | MP3 PLAYER | USB port
It’s In The Bag
by
Richelle Thomson and Tracy Staton
LAPTOP LIGHT: Plug the Kensington FlyLight into your USB
port and get illumination for tray-table work. $20;
www.kensington.com
PORTABLE KEYBOARD: Almost full-size keyboard that folds in
quarters. $99; case, $29;
www.port.com
LAPTOP: Dell Latitude C400 with combo DVD/CD-RW drive, Wi-Fi
card for
wireless networking and Internet, and extra battery.
$2,600;
www.dell.com
MP3 PLAYER: Take your entire music collection with you on
Apple's easy-to-use iPod. This player is best of breed. $399;
www.apple.com
SURGE PROTECTOR: APC's SurgeArrest Pro adjusts to power
sources in any country, and it comes with a $5,000
equipment-protection plan. $40;
www.apc.com
WORLD PHONE: The
Ericsson T39 works in more than 120
countries, has super-fast Web connectivity, and is compatible with
wireless
Bluetooth headsets. $299;
www.ericsson.com
DC ADAPTER: Targus' Universal Auto/Air Adapter covers all
your devices, laptop to mobile phone, in your airplane seat and in
the car. $120, some connection tips sold separately;
www.targus.com
DIGITAL VOICE RECORDER: Sony ICD-BP120 is slip-thin, but
hefty enough to hold five hours of verbal notes. Compatible with
Audible.com's audio-tomes. $200;
www.sonystyle.com
PHONE HEADSET: Ericsson HBH-15. Wireless is where it's at.
$200;
www.ericsson.com
Mission: Find a carry-on that fits in the overhead without a
shoe- horn, has plenty of necessary compartments (but no frivolous
extras), wheels easily through concourse and hotel, and makes the
durability grade. From the Pacific Northwest to London, our editors
took to the air with a slew of bags, and came up with a handful
that meet the mark.
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