Ten Four Communications Highlights Winter Travel Tech And Gadget Gifts
Whether you’re heading for the mountains to ski or snowboard this winter, going abroad in search of warmer climates or looking for the perfect gift for the travel lover in your life, Ten Four Communications has put together a selection of tech and gadgets you will want to find space for in your suitcase.
The GOMATIC Travel Pack (with RFID safe storage)
Price: £229
Available from Amazon UK
Designed for everyday use and for those shorter 1-3 day weekend ski trips trips, the bag is made with durable, water-resistant materials and YKK zippers. Starting at 20L and expanding to 30L, this bag is slim but expands when you need to pack more. The patent pending strap system allows you to go from backpack to briefcase carry for those times when you need to look more professional. The full perimeter zipper, magnetic water bottle pockets, RFID safe storage, and hidden pockets are just a few of the 20+ noteworthy features that make the Travel Pack the most functional travel pack ever. On top of being packed with incredible functionality, the GOMATIC Travel Pack has a sleek minimalist design and gives you confidence for your life on the move.
Price: £209
Available from: Amazon UK
Can you tell me the way to the lifts, these boots don't fit .Perhaps we can manage these phrases in French or German but skiing further afield means that our language skills can be tested to destruction.
The perfect travel companion, the Pocketalk S is a portable language translation device that translates 82 languages bidirectionally at the touch of a button. Not only can it translate voice conversations, it has a text-to-translate camera which instantly recognises and translates text, the written word and signs - ideal if you need help reading menus or finding your way around a new city or ski resort. By utilising the best translation engines from around the world, Pocketalk S provides consistently accurate translations and creates the best experience by picking up localised dialects and slang. It also comes with a complementary 2-year mobile data plan that provides coverage in over 130 countries/regions.
Price: £2.50/month or £25.50/year
Available from:App store andGoogle Play
Recently launched in the UK, the cloud-based app translates 82 languages, supporting a global need for accessible translation solutions - it works on any iOS or Android device and allows casual, spontaneous everyday conversations. It is ideal for travelling abroad, for helping build stronger connections with relatives who may only speak their native language, for chatting with international friends or colleagues, and for informal on-the-go conversations. The Pocketalk App provides subscribers with a connection anywhere in the world. A free three-day trial can be activated following the initial app download.
Groov-e Zen noise cancelling headphones
Price: £33.95
Available from Amazon, Curry's
The Groov-e Zen headphones have active noise cancelling to reduce ambient noise and improve your listening experience, perfect for on planes, public transport or other busy environments. With soft ear pads, Bluetooth connectivity and ten hours wireless playback, they will keep you entertained on longer journeys. There is also a built-in mic for making calls on-the-go and a 3.5mm headphone jack should you wish to use them with a device that isn't Bluetooth compatible.
Price: £49.99
Available from Amazon UK
Perfect for a frequent flyer, the AirFly Pro is a Bluetooth adaptor that allows AirPods or other wireless headphones to be used in situations where only wired headphone jacks are available i.e. on the plane. Having incompatible wireless headphones and earbuds is now a thing of the past with AirFly Pro allowing up-to two users to easily connect their wireless headphones via Bluetooth, to the media system while flying.
Price: £44.99 (small) / £64.99 (regular)
Available fromAmazon UK
The GOMATIC Toiletry Bags is available in two sizes, small [(L/W/H) 26.7 x 13 x 4.3 cm] and regular [(L/W/H) 26.7 x 13 x 7.9 cm]. Each bag is made with durable, water-resistant materials and zippers to ensure your toiletries stay protected (no leaks). An optional hanging strap, dedicated toothbrush pocket and sunglasses case are a few of the many features that make these the most functional toiletry bags ever.
Atom Studios Flat Universal charging cable
Price: From £24.99
Available from Atom Studios, Amazon
For those who’ve got more gadgets than sense, Atom Studios Flat Universal cable has all their charging needs covered in one neat cable. Thanks to the included aluminium interchangeable heads, Flat Universal offers fast charging for gadgets with USB-A, USB-C, Micro USB and Lightning connections - which covers most modern devices.
The cable has a flat design which prevents tangling and comes with a premium velvet travel pouch making it ideal for use on-the-go. Flat has also undergone rigorous stress tests to ensure it functions in temperatures as extreme as -20c to 60c. Available in 0.5m and 1.8m lengths.
