Top 5 Gadgets for the successful business traveller

by Elliott Troop Marketing Manager

Travelling for business can often be a hassle, especially if you are literally living out of a suitcase. To make your life simpler, we decided to send our staff writer Christine, hopping around over the web and electronic stores searching for the top business gadgets our international Jet setting Executives can use.

MiLi iPhone Projector

Why: Need to make a presentation suddenly, but not geared up with a projector and all?

What: Carry this MiLi iPhone Projector, a small portable projector that connects to iPhone or even an iPod. A LED pico projector that flips open and close, the MiLi iPhone projector is designed especially for the iPhones; just dock your iPhone to project a presentation, video or movie on a 70-inches display. As it folds into a compact case, it can be carried along easily.

Solar-Powered Laptop Bag

Why : When laptop is your constant companion, its battery is low and there is no charging point in sight, these solar-powered laptop bags come to your rescue.

What: With in-built solar panels, solar-powered laptop bags are efficient enough to generate electricity to power a typical laptop from a day of direct sunlight. The bag is made of PET fabric and can hold a 17" laptop within a protective casing. A great way to go green and remain connected!

The 150-Country Travel Adapter and Converter

Why :This is a must-have for anyone travelling across the globe for business or leisure. With most countries having different types of plugs, visitors often have a hard time using their electronic gadgets.

What:This lightweight and compact travel adaptor combines the functionalities of 3 different adaptors in one single unit. It can be used in 150 countries across Asia, North America and Europe. An additional surge protection capability ensures protection of your electronic units.

USB Rechargeable Batteries:

Why: Travellers generally carry batteries with them for their gadgets. However, what happens when one forgets to pack extra batteries or runs out of them?

What: Recharge the batteries of your camera with the aid of these USB rechargeable batteries. USB rechargeable mobile batteries will also be available soon making it easy to charge your cell phones on the go even when you do not have its adaptor. A great alternative to carrying extra batteries!

Digital Business Card Holder with OCR capability:

Why:At the end of a business meeting or conferences, one is generally laden with hundreds of business cards, many of which lead to great business opportunities. Managing them and trying to find one from the many you collected can be difficult and time-consuming. This sleek digital business cardholder makes life simpler for you and enables you to do away with cumbersome cardholder files or folders.

What: Digital business card holder with OCR capability - this is one business card holder with a difference. Pitrec, one of the few digital business card holders in the industry, captures a snapshot of each business card with an in-built camera and stores the data on a microSD card. As Pitrec is OCR enabled, it can read the text in the images as well, making business cards searchable by card owner's name or company name.

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