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Mobile Edge ScanFast is the true IT Road Warrior's Backpack

The Mobile Edge ScanFast Backpack, $99.00, pictured above at the Delta Crown Club at Newark Liberty International Airport B Terminal, is the ideal travel accessory for anyone who does a lot of flying. Click here to see my Mobile Edge ScanFast Backpack gallery. ...

Tags: Mobile, Information Technology, Transportation Security Administration, Laptop Computer, Backpack, Butterfly Compartment, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-01-30

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Skooba Design backpack sweeps you through security

Skooba Design's latest $129.00 Checkthrough backpack has rigid edges and a separate see-through "Butterfly" compartment which allows you to scan the entire bag through the TSA security at the airport with the laptop inside. by Jason Perlow

Tags: Skooba Design, Security, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-09-16

Sail through Airport Security with the Skooba Checkthrough

During last week's Christmas break, my wife and I spent a vacation in the Bahamas, drinking Bahama Mamas and Kaliks, eating conch salad and relaxing on gorgeous white sand beaches overlooking pure blue water while everyone else was freezing back home in New York. I know, you hate me already....

Tags: Airport Security, Laptop Computer, Compartment, Mobile Edge, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-12-30

Solo Tech Netbook Mini Instant-Messenger laptop bag (black)

Solo's Netbook bag is compact, comfortable, and TSA approved, which means you can zip through airport security without removing your laptop from the bag. While it's a well crafted Netbook bag, I must back up and question the very idea of a Netbook bag. I thought the appeal of a...

Tags: Notebooks, Netbook Mini Instant-Messenger, compartment, laptop computer

Product reviews 2008-11-18

Skooba Checkthrough laptop bag

The Skooba Checkthrough is one of a new batch of products designed to meet TSA guidelines for bags that let you zip through airport security without removing your laptop. For the most part, we like it: it's roomy, contains plenty of organizer pockets, and features a well-though-out butterfly design that...

Tags: Notebooks, Skooba Checkthrough, laptop computer, zipper

Product reviews 2008-10-29

Tom Bihn Checkpoint Flyer

We're not the first publication to fall in love with Tom Bihn's Checkpoint Flyer briefcase. The costly laptop carrier is lightweight, well-thought-out, and extremely easy to use. Plus, it meets the TSA guidelines for bags that will let you zip through airport security without removing your laptop. Our greatest concern...

Tags: Notebooks, laptop carrier, Checkpoint Flyer, laptop computer, front panel

Product reviews 2008-10-22

Mobile Edge ScanFast Backpack - notebook carrying backpack

Frequent travelers rejoiced when, earlier this year, the TSA issued guidelines for the construction of a bag that would let you zip through security without removing your laptop. The official guidelines suggest a butterfly, trifold, or sleeve-style case that keeps your laptop separate from other travel detritus so that a...

Tags: Notebooks, notebook, mobile, zipper, laptop computer, compartment, Mobile Edge ScanFast

Product reviews 2008-10-03

CODi Phantom CT3 laptop bag

The CODi Phantom CT3 is one of a handful of laptop bags we've seen recently that comply with recently released official guidelines from the TSA for creating laptop cases that can go through an X-ray machine with a laptop still inside. It's a potential win for any harried traveler who...

Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer, compartment, CODi Phantom CT3

Product reviews 2008-09-23

Targus Zip-Thru laptop bag

Air travel--while a requirement of modern life for many--has become, at best, a barely tolerable experience that tests the patience of even the zen-like commuter. The chokepoint most likely to raise one's blood pressure is the infamous security checkpoint, with its required shedding of shoes and belts, and, of course,...

Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer, Targus, Targus Zip-Thru, Transportation Security Administration, x-ray machine

Product reviews 2008-09-22