Nothing beats being able to check into a hotel after a long day of travel, work, entertaining and NOT having to pull out the laptop and finding 30 urgent and time sensitive messages that need immediate attention.
It's nice to be able to go to sleep, knowing that you have been in communication with those who sit at a desk and shoot out messages as if everyone else is also sitting at a desk, waiting for those messages.

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