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Tnooz Nuggets - Friday 23 September 2011

By PhocusWire | September 23, 2011

In this edition: Lastminute.com and Facebook, Expedia loves Mexico, TravelShark eats shops, Directflights adds packages. Read More

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Gogobot demos Facebook travel app to Zuckerberg, likes power of new Open Graph

By Dennis Schaal | September 22, 2011

A week before Facebook unveiled Timeline and new Open Graph features today, Gogobot demoed its new Facebook integration to Mark Zuckerberg. Read More

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Trippy wants friends in social media to help plan a trip

By Kevin May | September 21, 2011

TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based Trippy, a mobile and web platform which uses the social graph to plan a trip. Read More

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Tale of two web videos - brands always come second best to quirky consumer travel clips

By Kevin May | September 21, 2011

Much rejoicing at British Airways this week as it unveiled a new TV advertising campaign, a nostalgic effort looking back at the company and its legacy, service and fleet. Read More

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Are the new Top Level Domains really any use to travel brands?

By Viewpoints | September 21, 2011

I’ve likened .brand domains to haemorrhoids. No-one wants them, but many will end-up getting one. Read More

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Hotel chain to paper bedroom with wishes from Facebook fans

By Linda Fox | September 20, 2011

Melia International launches facebook campaign inviting fans to post wishes Read More

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Patriotic effort wins THack Boston

By Dennis Schaal | September 19, 2011

Amadeus used its own hotel API and others from SilverRail, Goby, Google and Facebook to create a sports fans travel recommendations website, to take top honors at THack Boston. Read More

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Best of Tnooz Last Week - Google reveals, TripAdvisor shifts, Facebook dislikes

By PhocusWire | September 18, 2011

What were the best articles on Tnooz last week? Read More

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Fly to friends Facebook app means social media ROI for companies

By Linda Fox | September 16, 2011

Sparkloft Media has created an application enabling Facebook users to book a flight to visit friends also featured on the social network. Read More

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Travel technology shakedown - are APIs evil and is XML dead?

By Dennis Schaal | September 15, 2011

Developers grapple with data all the time, so the idea that someone might characterise data as "broken" is probably not going to take many aback. Read More

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Facebook button gets thumbs down in travel usability testing, internal ads also disliked

By Linda Fox | September 13, 2011

study into what goes on in users' heads when they open up a travel website has thrown up some interesting results Read More

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Wipolo soars on Facebook integration, plots ambitious long term vision

By Daniele Beccari | September 12, 2011

Itinerary management service Wipolo, headquartered in Paris with ten employees, has seen 1,000% year-on-year growth fuelled by both its social and partnership strategies. Read More

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How airlines use Twitter - August 2011 [infographic]

By Kevin May | September 9, 2011

Straight out of nowhere, Cebu Pacific became the global airline with the second highest number of mentions on Twitter in August 2011. Read More

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The best travel Facebook page in the world?

By Kevin May | September 9, 2011

For many the branded Facebook page is just another channel, sometimes filling it with content, pretty pictures and, time permitting, talking to so-called fans. Read More

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Social media bonanza - who, why and what

By Kevin May | September 8, 2011

Social media eh? Preserve of young, digerati, metropolitan types with too much time on their hands and not enough enthusiasm for real work? Maybe not. Read More

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