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Ultimate Business-Travel Computer Companions By Lauren Streib With so many computer gizmos on the market, even the savvy business traveler can be forgiven for feeling confused about what accessories are worthy of their time, money and precious carry-on space.From portable cooling stands to docking stations promising extra USB ports to lightweight, ergonomic laptop cases, the choices are endless.But experts say if you're looking for ways to make navigating life on the road with a computer in tow easier, the key is to choose a few multi-tasking travel tools that boost your Internet and network connectivity, suit your style and--most important--protect your files."It's not just about having the coolest gadgets anymore," says Ryan King, an independent technology consultant based in Chicago. "Frequent travelers should be aware of technology that protects against hackers and data loss."One way travelers can lock up their information is through fingerprint encryption. Nowadays, several laptops' hard drives can be

Most forms of bags have a handle to use once off the bike, but I have found that nothing is quite as versatile as a backpack. I use a backpack all the time whether I’m on a bike or not because it frees up my hands to do other things. The problem I’ve had with other backpacks is that all of the zippers are exposed. I’ve been lucky to never have anything taken from my backpack in a crowded area, bit I can’t help but wonder, “What if?”Mobile Edge had the same concerns when developing its SecurePack, and each time I look at it I wonder why I didn’t come up with it myself. The answer to the exposed zippers problem? Hiding them! That’s right; nowhere on the