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Open vs Closed Web in mobile travel - two sides of the same coin

By Viewpoints | June 23, 2014

Since the release of the first iPhone and Appstore in 2008, there has been an ongoing debate about the open versus closed web and which will ultimately win out. NB: This is an analysis by Jack Feue Read More

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Google Flight Search increases interactivity with visual airfare mapping

By Nick Vivion | June 20, 2014

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Travel videos + Selfies = loads of social media love for Turkish Airlines

By Karthick Prabu | June 20, 2014

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How mirror marketing by online travel agencies dramatically increases PPC costs

By Viewpoints | June 18, 2014

In most industries Google's Pay Per Click advertising model represents one of the most cost-effective and scalable drivers of direct business. But, unlike other industries, hotels encounter a huge Read More

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The impact of mobile on hotel in-market service

By Viewpoints | June 12, 2014

Consumers have all the hotels in the world at their fingertips, but how do they weed their way through all the clutter and “find something new” when there is only so much time in the day? NB: This Read More

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Google shows how local intent drives consumer engagement on smartphones, computers and tablets

By Nick Vivion | May 30, 2014

The latest report from Google's analysis arm, Think With Google, considers how local search drives consumer engagement on smartphones, computers and tablets. Titled "Understanding Consumer's Local Read More

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Germany crushes the US when it comes to radical innovation in technology

By PhocusWire | May 28, 2014

SYSTEMS: In the slightly blinkered world of the popular tech press, if you've invented Twitter or Google or Facebook then you're one click away from a Nobel Prize. Except in the real world of techno Read More

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Please, remember, mobile travel is here to stay - so here is the low-down on how people use their devices

By Kevin May | May 28, 2014

So-called mobile travel has been around long enough now that patterns are emerging around user search and booking behaviour. Ahead of the release of a report on European travel technology trends, P Read More

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Next wave of Google driver-less cars have almost zero controls

By PhocusWire | May 28, 2014

SYSTEMS: Flying cars, jet-powered skateboards - the stuff that Trekkies get a little too excited about and where futurologists predict the travel industry will be some day. Maybe not, but early prot Read More

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What a difference six months makes - Ryanair digital rennaissance

By Kevin May | May 27, 2014

In isolation the moves by Ryanair might trigger a bit of shrug from industry watchers - but as a body of work the last six months have been nothing short of remarkable. Going back to the GDS (via T Read More

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Sharing managed travel - how much are Google employees spending with Airbnb?

By Kevin May | May 23, 2014

Depending on who you ask, "sharing economy" brands sites such as Airbnb will either be a huge threat or have no impact at all on corporate travel. The smarter industry commentators know that the re Read More

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Is 2014 a tipping point for online travel distribution in Asia-Pacific?

By Pamela Whitby | May 22, 2014

As the travel industry starts to mature and new disruptive forces enter the fray, are travel brands ready to pivot? NB: This is a report by Pamela Whitby, editor for EyeforTravel. Picture this s Read More

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Google+ launches Stories and Movies bringing travelogues to life

By Karthick Prabu | May 20, 2014

Google has further strengthened its presence in travel industry by launching Stories, a Google+ feature that generates travelogues by using photos and videos uploaded in a user's Google+ account. T Read More

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Threats and opportunities that could make or break a travel business

By Pamela Whitby | May 14, 2014

Overwhelmed about where to focus your efforts in the coming year? Excited by the possibilities, but know that in this fast-moving, fragmented sector, you need to do much more than simply play for... Read More

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Sponsor this? Collective marketing effort sheds light on creativity in road trips

By Nick Vivion | May 9, 2014

The slew of emerging visual storytelling platforms is catnip for travel marketers, offering engaging ways to showcase destinations - and the journeys that occur in between each destination. Carhire Read More

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