Recently Skyscanner did a study looking at how travel is likely to change in 2021 based on COVID-19 and economic trends. These 4 key trends seem to align very well with what we are seeing in the industry. Shorter Timeframes In 2021 expect the trend of booking trips much more closer to the travel dates…
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Every month we post the highlights on our subreddit dedicated to all things Travel Router, Travel WiFi or WiFi Hotspot related. There, you can ask any questions about these topics. We summarize these for our monthly Q&A blog posts. If you are on reddit feel free to join in the conversation at /r/TravelRouter. You can…
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What Is A Captive Portal? If you are unfamiliar with captive portals, they are the popups you get that prompt you to login or provide additional information prior to using the Hotel, AirBnb or other locations WiFi. Captive portals are rarely used at most AirBnb’s. However, at most hotels they are common place. Very few…
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Google recently announced its newest Google Chromecast, officially the ‘Chromecast with Google TV’. The new device is a significant departure from the previous Chromecast devices. It’s moves away from the app only mobile centric approach of the previous version of the device. The new Google Chromecast adds ‘Google TV’. This is Google’s recently rebranded effort…
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Recently one of the most popular free VPN services was hijacked by hackers. Tor networks are used by tens of thousands of internet users daily in the US, and into the millions worldwide as a way to remain anonymous and secure when using the internet. VPN services are generally billed as the best way to…
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If you’ve heard about the advantages bringing a travel router along when traveling but have found the existing market confusing, highly technical or even failing to live up to it’s promises, you are not alone. While travel routers make up nearly 10% of the overall market for WiFi routers, they are not exactly designed for…
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This years Labor Day is going to feel vastly different than 2019 for most people. However, it doesn’t mean Americans won’t be traveling. In fact, AAA recently estimated that there was a lot of last minute interest in Labor Day travel. However, this year unlike in years past travel will feel different. First, AAA notes…
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American’s are beginning to travel again. While we are still not traveling as often, or as far, travel has been up every month since May. Go Connect has complied a number of resources that will help you understand how to travel safely, where there are restrictions and how to plan accordingly. The following resources are…
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If you didn’t know we help sponsor a subreddit dedicated to all things Travel Router, Travel WiFi or WiFi Hotspot related. Here you can ask any questions about these topics. If you are on reddit feel free to join in the conversation at /r/TravelRouter. Our subreddit is not an advertisement for our product or anyone…
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While nearly everyone is concerned with the cost of mobile data, it’s of particular interest for users of hotspots and internet on the go. If you are a heavy data user and traveler, the cost of data per GB is a substantial consideration and factor. Recently UK based Cable.co published a number of handy graphics…
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