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Who needs an API? Maybe YOU don't after all
News / Distribution
Who needs an API? Maybe YOU don't after all
By PhocusWire | September 17, 2013
The API "industry" has matured a great deal. Major vendors have been acquired, there is an uptick in... Read More
Everything you need to know about Google Carousel and its effect on hotels [hint: a lot]
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Everything you need to know about Google Carousel and its effect on hotels [hint: a lot]
By Viewpoints | September 17, 2013
Since early 2010, we have been advising our clients that improved online review scores drive demand... Read More
EasyJet looks to drive further agency bookings via Amadeus light ticketing tech
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EasyJet looks to drive further agency bookings via Amadeus light ticketing tech
By Linda Fox | September 16, 2013
Amadeus has unveiled a service improving the process for travel agents making easyJet reservations.... Read More
Skyscanner goes it alone on hotel search, acquires Spanish meta startup Fogg
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Skyscanner goes it alone on hotel search, acquires Spanish meta startup Fogg
By Nick Vivion | September 6, 2013
Four years after first trying out hotel search as a bolt-on to its original flight service, Skyscanner... Read More
Tnooz-Amadeus Webinar VIDEO: Can Big Data really transform travel?
Webinars / Distribution
Tnooz-Amadeus Webinar VIDEO: Can Big Data really transform travel?
By PhocusWire | September 6, 2013
We have probably all heard about it, read about it, seen people discuss it on stage at conferences -... Read More
With $5 million, Vacatia builds a vacation ownership marketplace for timeshares
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With $5 million, Vacatia builds a vacation ownership marketplace for timeshares
By Nick Vivion | September 4, 2013
The latest entry into the vacation rentals listing/management space is Vacatia, a site wholly owned... Read More
Google tightens grip on future of the travel industry - also puts startups in a tough spot
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Google tightens grip on future of the travel industry - also puts startups in a tough spot
By Alex Bainbridge | September 2, 2013
As entrepreneurs tasked with delivering the future, we need a simple model that we can use to evaluate... Read More
Safari-Tech - An in-depth look at travel technology in East Africa
News / Technology
Safari-Tech - An in-depth look at travel technology in East Africa
By Kevin May | August 31, 2013
If South Africa is home to the Cradle of Humankind, then the East Africa region can perhaps lay claim... Read More
Behind the scenes, Booking.com is quietly powering hotel search for a trio of major European agencies
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Behind the scenes, Booking.com is quietly powering hotel search for a trio of major European agencies
By Kevin May | August 27, 2013
With all the coverage and analysis of the Expedia-Travelocity deal last week, another major... Read More
Expedia agrees to power Travelocity websites in US and Canada
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Expedia agrees to power Travelocity websites in US and Canada
By Kevin May | August 22, 2013
Big news in online travel agency land as two of the industry's giants sign a "strategic marketing... Read More
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