We’re really excited to announce that as of today, the Racing Winds Blog is available on nearly every smartphone and tablet. Using the power of Google Currents, you can read the Racing Winds Blog on your iPhone, iPad, or Android tablet or smartphone. All Racing Winds Blog stories and our entire media library is available … Continue reading »
![[APP REVIEW] JetBlue Finally Releases iPhone App](http://racingwindsblog.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/img_7049.jpg?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "[APP REVIEW] JetBlue Finally Releases iPhone App")
JetBlue has finally joined the iPhone app ecosystem and released their first official iPhone app. It’s one of the better airline applications I’ve seen. It’s easy to use, attractive, and quite functional. Gotta love the… Interface: JetBlue’s iPhone app has a simple, grid-like system that is responsive, vibrant, and unlike any other iPhone app. JetBlue … Continue reading »
A while back we posted an app review of Delta Air Lines’ iPhone app. One of the app’s cool features it the ability to track a bag on its journey through the airport underworlds, from checkin to tarmac to plane and then on to baggage claim. Delta has posted a video which was shot using … Continue reading »
UPDATE: Mary Kirby is now @APEXMary on Twitter. If you’re at all familiar with airline passenger experience, you probably know who Mary Kirby is, better known as @RunwayGirl on Twitter. She’s a fantastic follow, and does a lot of cool things. But best of all, she tells things like they are. Anyway, Mary’s last day … Continue reading »
With Thanksgiving on Thursday, posting will be limited this week. However, we’ve got some exciting original posts coming next week. * Opinion: Don’t ask me for my seat. There’s always that awkward moment when a stranger asks to switch seats with you … and you don’t want to. * Michael O’Leary: Hated with a passion. … Continue reading »
![[APP REVIEW] Volvo Ocean Race App for iPhone / Android](http://racingwindsblog.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/display.jpeg?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "[APP REVIEW] Volvo Ocean Race App for iPhone / Android")
The Volvo Ocean Race’s iPhone and Android app is now available in the App Store and AppMarket, respectively. I loaded it onto my iPhone 4 to give it a try. Summary The Volvo Ocean Race’s app is a major improvement over last year’s. It includes tracking on an actual 2D map, and allows the user … Continue reading »
The good folks at Simpliflying have just released a new infographic about loyalty. It’s really fascinating stuff, and we’ve included their comments along with the infographic below so you can give it a look-see. “Given your interest in insights from the social web, we thought you’d be interested in our latest infographic. We, at SimpliFlying, have … Continue reading »
Racing Winds Media today reported the second busiest month on record for the Racing Winds Blog since the blog was started in May 2009. Blog traffic has grown by 70% since the beginning of this year, and has grown by 310% overall since the inception of Racing Winds’s presence on WordPress in May 2009. Traffic … Continue reading »
Baltimore, MD – 11 August 2011 After evaluating the way we distribute media, we have decided to make some changes. Due to the limited time of the author of the Racing Winds Blog, we rely on our trusted sailing outlets to release information that we can then share with our subscribers. This information comes in … Continue reading »
Can you guess the punchline? Yes, we’ve just been notified by our publisher that Racing Winds had been submitted to the iBookstore. “Lulu wants to make sure that Racing Winds is available to every potential customer on the planet, starting with the 120 million+ readers who own an iPhone®, iPad®, or iPod touch® and shop … Continue reading »
