Vodafone UK has added eight new worldwide destinations to its number of 4G roaming destinations. This means customers can use 4G for faster data speeds in 71 destinations. The new destinations include Dominican Republic, Hungary, Kenya, Morocco and UAE - perfect for those planning a getaway or that all important business trip this autumn.

It’s not always easy to juggle between guides, maps and brochures during a journey in France. You need to find the right document, look for the right page, sometimes add to the information by consulting another source, and repeat the process for each place you visit.

Energy, telecommunications and airline firms are taking the lead in spending to engage consumers through their mobile devices, according to The New Digital Mobile Consumer global trend report. Commissioned by Tata Consultancy Services the leading IT services, consulting and business solutions firm, the research reveals that average expenditure within the companies surveyed in these sectors during 2012 was between $27 million to $31 million per company.

Mobile Travel has today announced the completion of its $5 million financing from one of Europe’s largest venture capital firms, DFJ Esprit.  MTT is the largest mobile platform and products provider dedicated to the travel industry and works with industry leaders including easyJet, Qantas Group’s Jetstar and Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts.

Travora Media, building the most trusted brands in travel with mobile, social, and video content services, has launched five iPhone apps for its Let’s Go partner affiliated with Harvard Student Agencies, Inc.

After actor Alec Baldwin was thrown off a plane for using his iPad, a poll by HolidayExtras.com has revealed that he’s not alone in breaking the rules – nearly six-and-a-half-million people flying into and out of the UK in the last 12 months did so too.