An experiment that started a few years ago when major chains began rolling out Internet TVs has exploded into a full blown trend. Every major hotel chain at this point has begun rolling out internet (smart) TVs to their hotel rooms. We expect consumer demand for hotel rooms with internet TVs to grow as the…
Read more
Delta’s CEO just announced a massive multi billion dollar loss for 2020. 15.6 billion dollar loss to be exact. So why is the Delta CEO so confident about the return to travel, and more specifically business travel? Despite some predictions that Zoom and video conferencing will be the new norm, along with full time working…
Read more
A fundamental change is coming to travel, specifically how we stay connected on the go. COVID is having it’s impact on where we go, how we get there, where we stay and even what we do. That change, combined with the a revolutionary change in technology means travel WiFi will never be the same. In…
Read more
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…
Read more
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…
Read more
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…
Read more
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…
Read more
While there is no question WiFi security is top of mind for a lot of people when traveling, the most common solution on the market a VPN service comes with some downsides. If you are not familiar with VPN services or why you might need one, we suggest jumping over and checking out our article…
Read more
As more and more people are moving to primarily, or even exclusively, streaming their entertainment there is a renewed interest in the reliability and stability of the streaming services. Services that are less resilient to hiccups in internet and WiFi performance are getting more and more attention. As a part of our overall device testing…
Read more
How does the Roku Streaming Stick compare to the Google Chromecast for travel? If you are wondering which you should go pick as a travel stream stick, we break down each of their travel features. This includes how resilient it is with potentially inconsistent Hotel WiFi, some common problems and solutions you might need while away…
Read more