Having multiple devices for multiple functions is sooooo yesterday. Forget about buying a Kindle and just download the Kindle app directly to your iPhone. Now, you can travel lighter sans extra book and magazine weight in your bags!
Kindle for iPhone App Details
- free
- works with iPhone and iTouch
- buy kindle books from your Mac, PC, iPhone or iTouch and wirelessly transfer to your device
- test drive the beginning of any book before you buy
- download the kindle books you already own for free
- adjust text size and add bookmarks
- tap and hold on a word to create a note or a highlight. Whispersync will back up and synchronize annotations with your other Kindle devices
- read in portrait or landscape
- select alternate background and text colors to improve reading comfort in low light conditions
- tap on either side of the screen or flick to turn pages
- pinch to zoom images in books
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Don't forget your sunglasses or sox ever again! Organized, plan-ahead types will LOVE this packing app. Stop agonizing about what to bring by creating lists of necessary items for each different trip type, and check-off each item as you go!
Packing Pro App Details
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Don't fall into the tacky tourist category and fail to learn about your destination before traveling! Help uphold the integrity of travel and build your knowledge by doing a little research before you set-off on your adventure.
AAA/CAA has recently launched AAA Savings, an excellent road trip or fly-by-the-seat-of-your-pants travel companion pointing you to savings at 110,000+ hotels, restaurants and retail outlets throughout North America. And here's the piece de resistance, if your car breaks down in the middle of desert in Nevada, you can call roadside assistance via the app and it will pinpoint your GPS location to the dispatcher. Safety first!