Making the cellular connection

Article Abstract:

Cellular telephones are a viable method of communication while sailing, but are no replacement for marine VHF systems. They sometimes lose signals in certain areas, but when working, are good in emergencies. Tips on enhancing reception and reprogramming cellular phones are given.

Telecommunications systems, Sailing

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Swedish style and substance

Article Abstract:

The Hallberg-Rassy 46 sailboat was designed by German Frers. It features a hull and deck molded with vinylester rein and foam. The hull also supports an internal grid. Priced at $450,179, the boat features a displacement of 35,300 lbs.

Evaluation, Sailboats, N Hallberg-Rassy 46 (Boat)

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The digital distraction

Article Abstract:

A review of the growing trend of cellphone use on ski slopes is given. The article discusses the hazards of cellphone use and the possible ban some resorts may impose for safety reasons.

United States, Social aspects, Ski resorts

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