Travel technology: speed, security, and sci-fi

Technology—if it doesn’t make travel easier, at least it’s more fun.

First, I learned that cell phones are being used for keyless room entry at a few French hotels.

Then, I read that eye scans will be used on a wider scale at Heathrow’s Terminal 1. As of last Friday, the airport is using them for: • travelers arriving internationally, and continuing domestically; • domestic travelers who visit the international lounge before … Read more »

Posted by | Comments (1)  | February 5, 2008
Category: Notes from the collective travel mind