most travellers will have experienced the frustration of being disconnected from the internet when abroad -- or facing expensive hotel wi-fi charges to go online . but those days are set to be consigned to the recycle bin of history thanks to a new free android app called be-bound that connects users to the web even when there 's no data connectivity . los angeles , california -lrb- cnn -rrb- -- pop star britney spears is an `` adult child in the throes of a mental health crisis '' whose `` life is presently at risk , '' her parents said wednesday night after the singer was released from a hospital . jamie and lynne spears said in a statement that they were dismayed to learn that their daughter had been discharged from the university of california-los angeles medical center wednesday over the recommendation of her psychiatrist . they said the hospital could `` best care for her and keep her safe . '' `` we are deeply concerned about her safety and vulnerability and we believe her life is presently at risk , '' the statement added . `` there are conservatorship orders in place created to protect our daughter that are being blatantly disregarded . we ask only that the court 's orders be enforced so that a tragedy may be averted . '' with dramatic music and lights whizzing by , this stunning time-lapse video offers a trip to tokyo like no other . created by filmmaker hiroshi kondo , who lives and works in the city , the hypnotic footage takes viewers on a whirlwind tour of japan 's capital . the 24-year-old made eye know : time-lapse journey through highways surrounding tokyo , using the illuminating and dazzling street lights of the in artistic splendour . patterns : images are merged together to create patterns and spirals . the film starts with a view of tokyo streetlights from what appears to be a moving car . the images flash onscreen as a subtle melodic tune plays in the background . by . moments later the speed of the car seems to increase . as it does , the tune and intensity of the video also increases in tandem with the images of the lights , which seem to change shape . spears left the los angeles hospital wednesday afternoon , nearly a week after being admitted in the latest stage of an extraordinary public meltdown . get a paparazzi-eye view of spears '' followed by paparazzi , a convoy of police escorted spears to university of california-los angeles medical center on january 30 , her second hospitalization in a month . it was the latest step in the personal and career skid for the 26-year-old singer , now embroiled in a battle with ex-husband kevin federline over the custody of their two sons . spears left the facility wednesday in her black mercedes-benz and drove to a hotel with television helicopters tracking every turn . a crowd of photographers swarmed around her when she arrived . the movement of the lights make the car look as if it is being driven into a tunnel and give the video an almost alien-like quality . the attractive spiral image presents the city in a uniqe and captivating manner . strobe effect : the japanese metropolis looks even more futuristic when given the timelapse treatment . kaleidoscope : the artistic and creative aspect of the video takes on a life of its own . it is easy to be reminded of a fireworks display as the streetlights move around the screen in a range of attractive patterns and spirals . flashing images of the tokyo nightscape are presented in a unique and captivating way . the music for the video was composed by ayako taniguchi . it does n't need a wi-fi signal , 3g or 4g to work , but instead moves information around on the 2g network , the same bandwidth used to send text messages . danny penman . published : . 17:00 est , 2 november 2013 . | . updated : . she also had been taken to another hospital january 3 for drug and alcohol tests and a psychiatric evaluation after a custody dispute at her home . the following day , a california court refused to grant spears visitation rights with her children -- sean preston , 2 , and jayden james , 1 -- until mid-february at the earliest . in the last year , the onetime mouseketeer has shaved her head as photographers looked on ; been cited for `` habitual , frequent , and continuous use of controlled substances and alcohol '' by the judge in her custody case ; and seen her `` comeback '' performance on the mtv video music awards panned by critics who derided her singing , dancing , costume choice and weight . spears ' parents obtained a restraining order against her manager earlier this week , accusing omar `` sam '' lufti -- whom spears met in october -- of drugging her and controlling her life , her finances and her exposure to photographers . the order barred lufti from spears ' homes and those of her family , as well as her children . federline , spears ' former backup dancer , holds primary custody of the children . spears had been in trouble with the court earlier concerning her compliance with court orders in the custody case . e-mail to a friend . 17:00 est , 2 november 2013 . nothing creates more stress than when you feel trapped by illness . negative thoughts and worries leave you burnt-out and create tension in the body , aggravating illnesses and injuries . stress dampens the immune system and shuts down the body 's self-repair mechanisms . yet while it 's impossible to prevent stress arising , mindfulness can teach you how to deal with it . after practice , you realise that stress -lrb- like pain -rrb- is a ` message ' that melts away once it 's ` delivered ' or felt with full mindful awareness . when this occurs , happiness and peace fill the void . after practice , you realise that stress -lrb- like pain -rrb- is a ` message ' that melts away once it 's ` delivered ' such contentment boosts the immune system , restarts repair mechanisms and improves quality of life . this week 's meditation is the tension release , the final of three exercises taken from my book mindfulness for health : a practical guide to relieving pain , reducing stress and restoring wellbeing -lrb- piatkus -rrb- . the aim is to move your awareness around the body , paying attention to areas of tension , and then to gently breathe ` into ' them . follow the instructions below or download an audio track at franticworld.com/mailonsunday . scroll down for video . features : be-bound allows users to access their email , the stock exhange , twitter , weather reports and more . data from the web is compressed on cloud servers , then sent to smartphones via very low bandwidth text messages . the app , which launched in the uk on october 21 , includes built-in applications for email , weather report , news , stocks quotes , geolocation services and even twitter . ` we . started with a simple observation : everybody has faced connection . issues , even in covered areas like trains , subways , indoor buildings or . any other areas with poor or limited connectivity , ' said albert szulman , . ceo of paris-based be-bound . ` we aim to connect the world . there 's no plan or contract , you buy credits , and use it . ' be-bound 's app requires no infrastructure investment and will eventually works with every phone carrier in the world . will it be a hit ? the be-bound app does n't need a wi-fi signal , 3g or 4g to work , but instead moves information around on the 2g network . the service is free when there 's a data network available , with users having to spend prepaid messaging credits called be-miles when there is n't . the price for 80 be-miles is currently # 4.30 . ` light ' apps like the stock exchange or weather use one be-mile , apps that use up more memory like email or the search function use two be-miles or more . it 's bound to be popular . frustration : travellers are often disconnected from the internet or are charged high prices by hotels for using wi-fi .
new : parents calls spears `` adult child in the throes of a mental health crisis '' britney spears drove away from hospital in black mercedes wednesday . tv helicopters , photographers covered spears ' every move -- to a hotel . spears has been hospitalized twice in a month 's time .
most travellers will have experienced the frustration of being disconnected from the internet when abroad -- or facing expensive hotel wi-fi charges to go online . but those days are set to be consigned to the recycle bin of history thanks to a new free android app called be-bound that connects users to the web even when there 's no data connectivity . los angeles , california -lrb- cnn -rrb- -- pop star britney spears is an `` adult child in the throes of a mental health crisis '' whose `` life is presently at risk , '' her parents said wednesday night after the singer was released from a hospital . jamie and lynne spears said in a statement that they were dismayed to learn that their daughter had been discharged from the university of california-los angeles medical center wednesday over the recommendation of her psychiatrist . they said the hospital could `` best care for her and keep her safe . '' `` we are deeply concerned about her safety and vulnerability and we believe her life is presently at risk , '' the statement added . `` there are conservatorship orders in place created to protect our daughter that are being blatantly disregarded . we ask only that the court 's orders be enforced so that a tragedy may be averted . '' with dramatic music and lights whizzing by , this stunning time-lapse video offers a trip to tokyo like no other . created by filmmaker hiroshi kondo , who lives and works in the city , the hypnotic footage takes viewers on a whirlwind tour of japan 's capital . the 24-year-old made eye know : time-lapse journey through highways surrounding tokyo , using the illuminating and dazzling street lights of the in artistic splendour . patterns : images are merged together to create patterns and spirals . the film starts with a view of tokyo streetlights from what appears to be a moving car . the images flash onscreen as a subtle melodic tune plays in the background . by . moments later the speed of the car seems to increase . as it does , the tune and intensity of the video also increases in tandem with the images of the lights , which seem to change shape . spears left the los angeles hospital wednesday afternoon , nearly a week after being admitted in the latest stage of an extraordinary public meltdown . get a paparazzi-eye view of spears '' followed by paparazzi , a convoy of police escorted spears to university of california-los angeles medical center on january 30 , her second hospitalization in a month . it was the latest step in the personal and career skid for the 26-year-old singer , now embroiled in a battle with ex-husband kevin federline over the custody of their two sons . spears left the facility wednesday in her black mercedes-benz and drove to a hotel with television helicopters tracking every turn . a crowd of photographers swarmed around her when she arrived . the movement of the lights make the car look as if it is being driven into a tunnel and give the video an almost alien-like quality . the attractive spiral image presents the city in a uniqe and captivating manner . strobe effect : the japanese metropolis looks even more futuristic when given the timelapse treatment . kaleidoscope : the artistic and creative aspect of the video takes on a life of its own . it is easy to be reminded of a fireworks display as the streetlights move around the screen in a range of attractive patterns and spirals . flashing images of the tokyo nightscape are presented in a unique and captivating way . the music for the video was composed by ayako taniguchi . it does n't need a wi-fi signal , 3g or 4g to work , but instead moves information around on the 2g network , the same bandwidth used to send text messages . danny penman . published : . 17:00 est , 2 november 2013 . | . updated : . she also had been taken to another hospital january 3 for drug and alcohol tests and a psychiatric evaluation after a custody dispute at her home . the following day , a california court refused to grant spears visitation rights with her children -- sean preston , 2 , and jayden james , 1 -- until mid-february at the earliest . in the last year , the onetime mouseketeer has shaved her head as photographers looked on ; been mindful awareness . when this occurs , happiness and peace fill the void . after practice , you realise that stress -lrb- like pain -rrb- is a ` message ' that melts away once it 's ` delivered ' such contentment boosts the immune system , restarts repair mechanisms and improves quality of life . this week 's meditation is the tension release , the final of three exercises taken from my book mindfulness for health : a practical guide to relieving pain , reducing stress and restoring wellbeing -lrb- piatkus -rrb- . the aim is to move your awareness around the body , paying attention to areas of tension , and then to gently breathe ` into ' them . follow the instructions below or download an audio track at franticworld.com/mailonsunday . scroll down for video . features : be-bound allows users to access their email , the stock exhange , twitter , weather reports and more . data from the web is compressed on cloud servers , then sent to smartphones via very low bandwidth text messages . the app , which launched in the uk on october 21 , includes built-in applications for email , weather report , news , stocks quotes , geolocation services and even twitter . ` we . started with a simple observation : everybody has faced connection . issues , even in covered areas like trains , subways , indoor buildings or . any other areas with poor or limited connectivity , ' said albert szulman , .
most travellers will have experienced the frustration of being disconnected from the internet when abroad -- or facing expensive hotel wi-fi charges to go online . but those days are set to be consigned to the recycle bin of history thanks to a new free android app called be-bound that connects users to the web even when there 's no data connectivity . los angeles , california -lrb- cnn -rrb- -- pop star britney spears is an `` adult child in the throes of a mental health crisis '' whose `` life is presently at risk , '' her parents said wednesday night after the singer was released from a hospital . jamie and lynne spears said in a statement that they were dismayed to learn that their works in the city , the hypnotic footage takes viewers on a whirlwind tour of japan 's capital . the 24-year-old made eye know : time-lapse journey through highways surrounding tokyo , using the illuminating and dazzling street lights of the in artistic splendour . patterns : images are merged together to create patterns and spirals . the film starts with a view of tokyo streetlights from what appears to be a moving car . the images flash onscreen as a subtle melodic tune plays in the background . by . moments later the speed of the car seems to increase . as it does , the tune and intensity of the video also increases in tandem with the images of the lights , which seem to change shape . spears left the los angeles hospital wednesday afternoon , nearly a week after being admitted in the latest stage of an extraordinary public meltdown . get a paparazzi-eye view of spears '' followed by paparazzi , a convoy of police escorted spears to university of california-los angeles medical center on january 30 , her second hospitalization in a month . it was the latest step in the personal and career skid for the 26-year-old singer , now embroiled in a battle with ex-husband kevin federline over the custody of their two sons . spears left the facility wednesday in her black mercedes-benz and drove to a hotel with television helicopters tracking every turn . a crowd of photographers swarmed around her when she arrived . the movement of the lights make the car look as if it is being driven into a tunnel and give the video an almost alien-like quality . the attractive spiral image presents the city in a uniqe and captivating manner . strobe effect : the japanese metropolis looks even more futuristic when given the timelapse treatment . kaleidoscope : the artistic and creative aspect of the video takes on a life of its own . it is easy to be reminded of a fireworks display as the streetlights move around the screen in a range of attractive patterns and spirals . flashing images of the tokyo nightscape are presented in a unique and captivating way . the music for the video was composed by ayako taniguchi . it does cited for `` habitual , frequent , and continuous use of controlled substances and alcohol '' by the judge in her custody case ; and seen her `` comeback '' performance on the mtv video music awards panned by critics who derided her singing , dancing , costume choice and weight . spears ' parents obtained a restraining order against her manager earlier this week , accusing omar `` sam '' lufti -- whom spears met in october -- of drugging her and controlling her life , her finances and her exposure to photographers . the order barred lufti from spears ' homes and those of her family , as well as her children . federline , spears ' former backup dancer , holds primary custody of the children . spears had been in trouble with the court earlier concerning her compliance with court orders in the custody case . e-mail to a friend . 17:00 est , 2 november 2013 . nothing creates more stress than when you feel trapped by illness . negative thoughts and worries leave you burnt-out and create tension in the body , aggravating illnesses and injuries . stress dampens the immune system and shuts down the body 's self-repair mechanisms . yet while it 's impossible to prevent stress arising , mindfulness can teach you how to deal with it . after practice , you realise that stress -lrb- like pain -rrb- is a ` message ' that melts away once it 's ` delivered ' or felt with full mindful awareness . when this occurs , happiness and peace fill the void . after practice , you realise that stress -lrb- like pain -rrb- is a ` message ' that melts away once it 's ` delivered ' such contentment boosts the immune system , restarts repair mechanisms and improves quality of life . this week 's meditation is the tension release , the final of three exercises taken from my book mindfulness for health : a practical guide to relieving pain , reducing stress and restoring wellbeing -lrb- piatkus -rrb- . the aim is to move your awareness around the body , paying attention to areas of tension , and then to gently breathe ` into ' them . follow the instructions below or download an one be-mile , apps that use up more memory like email or the search function use two be-miles or more . it 's bound to be popular . frustration : travellers are often disconnected from the internet or are charged high prices by hotels for using wi-fi .
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most travellers will have experienced the frustration of being disconnected from the internet when abroad -- or facing expensive hotel wi-fi charges to go online . but those days are set to be consigned to the recycle bin of history thanks to a new free android app called be-bound that connects users to the web even when there 's no data connectivity . los angeles , california -lrb- cnn -rrb- -- pop star britney spears is an `` adult child in the throes of a mental health crisis '' whose `` life is presently at risk , '' her parents said wednesday night after the singer was released from a hospital . jamie and lynne spears said in a statement that they were dismayed to learn that their daughter had been discharged from the university of california-los angeles medical center wednesday over the recommendation of her psychiatrist . they said the hospital could `` best care for her and keep her safe . '' `` we are deeply concerned about her safety and vulnerability and we believe her life is presently at risk , '' the statement added . `` there are conservatorship orders in place created to protect our daughter that are being blatantly disregarded . we ask only that the court 's orders be enforced so that a tragedy may be averted . '' with dramatic music and lights whizzing by , this stunning time-lapse video offers a trip to tokyo like no other . created by filmmaker hiroshi kondo , who lives and works in the city , the hypnotic footage takes viewers on a whirlwind tour of japan 's capital . the 24-year-old made eye know : time-lapse journey through highways surrounding tokyo , using the illuminating and dazzling street lights of the in artistic splendour . patterns : images are merged together to create patterns and spirals . the film starts with a view of tokyo streetlights from what appears to be a moving car . the images flash onscreen as a subtle melodic tune plays in the background . by . moments later the speed of the car seems to increase . as it does , the tune and intensity of the video also increases in tandem with the images of the lights , which seem to change shape . spears left the los angeles hospital wednesday afternoon , nearly a week after being admitted in the latest stage of an extraordinary public meltdown . get a paparazzi-eye view of spears '' followed by paparazzi , a convoy of police escorted spears to university of california-los angeles medical center on january 30 , her second hospitalization in a month . it was the latest step in the personal and career skid for the 26-year-old singer , now embroiled in a battle with ex-husband kevin federline over the custody of their two sons . spears left the facility wednesday in her black mercedes-benz and drove to a hotel with television helicopters tracking every turn . a crowd of photographers swarmed around her when she arrived . the mindful awareness . when this occurs , happiness and peace fill the void . after practice , you realise that stress -lrb- like pain -rrb- is a ` message ' that melts away once it 's ` delivered ' such contentment boosts the immune system , restarts repair mechanisms and improves quality of life . this week 's meditation is the tension release , the final of three exercises taken from my book mindfulness for health : a practical guide to relieving pain , reducing stress and restoring wellbeing -lrb- piatkus -rrb- . the aim is to move your awareness around the body , paying attention to areas of tension , and then to gently breathe ` into ' them . follow the instructions below or download an audio track at franticworld.com/mailonsunday . scroll down for video . features : be-bound allows users to access their email , the stock exhange , twitter , weather reports and more . data from the web is compressed on cloud servers , then sent to smartphones via very low bandwidth text messages . the app , which launched in the uk on october 21 , includes built-in applications for email , weather report , news , stocks quotes , geolocation services and even twitter . ` we . started with a simple observation : everybody has faced connection . issues , even in covered areas like trains , subways , indoor buildings or . any other areas with poor or limited connectivity , ' said albert szulman , .
 The text discusses how travelers will experience frustration when disconnected from the internet while abroad, and how this can be mitigated with free Android apps that connect users to the web even without Wi-Fi or data roaming. It highlights the importance of staying connected while traveling and provides tips on how to do so safely and affordably.