Among the problems that mostly afflict the contemporary traveler there is the need to have their own electronic instruments always on: the nightmare of low battery involves not only the most hi-tech travelers, nowadays everyone uses smartphones in many different ways and the risk of being at mid-day without battery is around the corner, especially on the road.

Here some small advices to avoid this kind of risks:

1. planning in time what applications you intend to use on the go (currency exchange, money management, restaurant reservations etc etc) so you can easily download or update them comfortably at home before leaving;
2. use as much as possible Wi-Fi networks, especially for point 1 operations, in order to avoid consuming not only of the battery but also data network;
3. buy a travel charger or a powerbank to charge devices in any occasion;
4. 4-choose one reference cloud to save all the audio-video-photo stuff produced on the go;
5. block the update of application that are not often used, avoiding to consume memory and energy at inopportune moments;

Apart from these little tips, even the world of luggage and accessories comes to us: some backpacks and business bags have now integrated powerbanks that, via USB ports placed on the product side, allow to charge every kind of device. This new technology is even more helpful when can also be used to track the location of luggage or travel bags. Example of both innovations is Piquadro, that with the Bag Motic collection featured by integrated USB and Connequ tracking device, make journeys even more comfortable, functional and definitely hi-tech.

Samsonite is also following this trend: with Vodafone partnership, the US brand of luggage is launching the Track&Go system, that allows to geo locate and determine the user’s proximity with their purse or luggage.

The new frontiers of luggage are quickly directed towards new technologies, making more and more comfortable travel experience with the help of smartphone management of every aspect