For those of us that are die hard Windows Mobile users, there are a few companies that develop software for our handhelds that really stand out. I’m talking about the kind of company that, when you hear that they are working on a new project, you get goose bumps. SPB Software out of St. Petersburg, Russia is one of those.

SPB recently made headlines with their release of SPB Online, a mobile content portal; and the announcement of their foray into developing for the Xperia X1 Panels. With two new products in such quick succession, I for one wasn’t expecting anything new from SPB for a while.

One of SPB’s flagship products (along with SPB Mobile Shell) is SPB Traveler ($29.95). Now in version 2.0, the appropriately named Traveler is designed to facilitate traveling, in particular on an international basis.

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(Following up on our Fizz Traveler Review from George Ponder, we give you HobbesIsReal's review of SPB Traveler)

With my work, there are times that I am on the road a lot. For example, in the last 8 days I have been on 7 airplanes, checked into 3 hotels, and rented 4 rental cars. If anyone needs tools to keep their trips organized, I do. Here at WMExperts, we have found that Spb has earned a great deal of respect for their products in the past. So when I saw Spb Traveler , I knew I was the going to be the perfect person to put this through the test.

At first glance Spb Traveler seems to offer a large selection of tools for any traveler, no matter if the trip is for business or simply having some fun in the sun. If you do any traveling at all, even just one vacation a year, this might be something that may give you that bit of organization to make any trip go just a little smoother. So does Sbp live up to its hard earned reputation, or does Spb Traveler simply fall flat? Read on to find out...

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