FAA Institutes New Bans on Laptop and Gadget Batteries on Planes
In the wake of exploding batteries in some laptops, airlines are taking measures to ban the use of those laptops in flight. For the year 2008 a new FAA-wide battery ban has gone into effect, and this one potentially applies to all of your gadgets -- not just your laptop. The ban doesn't focus on a specific manufacturer or model. The new rules dictate how much lithium you are allowed to carry ...
We were lucky enough to get an early look at Yapta.com, a new ticket price tracking service. Today, the public beta of the site rolls out, which means you can give the track-a-ticket-and-get-a-refund-if-the-price-drops service a go.
What Is it? Yapta.com isn't just any travel service -- it don't sell tickets. Instead, it helps help you look up ticket prices at various airlines' sites and ...









