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Industry first alert: Google teams up with Hilton brand DoubleTree for interactive YouTube channel

By Karthick Prabu | May 6, 2013

DoubleTree by Hilton has launched an interactive YouTube platform in which users will be able to share their trip experiences and get rewarded for their efforts. Read More

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Swanky new home for Sabre in London - there is opportunity for a video or two in that

By Kevin May | May 4, 2013

Cast your minds back a few years to when people went (Lady) gaga over Google's new offices in Zurich, Switzerland - wacky, dripping in technology and colour, and annoying for facility managers across... Read More

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Google Glass and other wearable tech - Christmas comes early for marketers

By PhocusWire | May 3, 2013

You might know how much an impression's worth for your brand. Perhaps you can estimate the value of a click, or social actions such as buzz, likes and shares. Read More

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That web design versus SEO debate: does it make any sense at all?

By PhocusWire | May 2, 2013

Designers bashing SEOs and vice versa. We all have been seeing this happening for a long while now - years, in fact. And it’s probably not going to end any time soon. Read More

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Why travel brands are particularly at risk from the next Google Penguin update

By Viewpoints | May 2, 2013

In the past 18 months Google has brought out a large number of updates designed to penalise sites that have used unnatural links to gain an advantage in the search results and lot of sites suffered from... Read More

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Visual currency converter - genius or a travel app for app's sake?

By Kevin May | April 28, 2013

Pass through a London tube station at the moment and you cannot fail to see a poster campaign for the Apple iPad, reminding potential owners of the hundreds of thousands of apps available. Read More

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Behold the bounty to be had in travel when data roaming charges ease

By Viewpoints | April 25, 2013

It’s the mid-1990s, and I’m one of those management consultants so lovingly praised on the hit TV drama House of Lies. Read More

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Google attempts to appease travel search critics, plans tests for new display options

By Linda Fox | April 25, 2013

Google's lengthy wrangling with European regulators could see some kind of closure if a market test of proposals from the search giant proves successful. Read More

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Do travel companies need to revisit mobile security choices for staff?

By Glenn Gruber | April 18, 2013

That Android devices are much more susceptible to malware attacks than Apple iOS devices is not breaking news. This has been a trend for quite some time. Read More

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Google's take on mobile influence in Indian and US travel industry

By Karthick Prabu | April 17, 2013

India is going to be a mobile-first country when it comes to the travel industry, says Google travel industry boss, Siddharth Dabhade. Read More

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Travel companies are STILL living in the dark ages - stuck in a paper world

By Viewpoints | April 17, 2013

I recently went to a traditional consumer travel show, to see how travel companies today share information and promote their destinations. Read More

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Google chimes in on airline distribution changes, criticises closed shop and speed issues

By Linda Fox | April 15, 2013

IATA’s proposed NDC airline standard won’t meet the performance necessary to meet the demands of internet surfers according to a senior Google exec Read More

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Google Streetview put on steroids

By Kevin May | April 9, 2013

Technically brilliant time-waster - and potentially heaps of travel-related fun - with a new service which has essentially stitched together Google Streetview images and added speed into the equation. Read More

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Six myths about SEO hoteliers are still believing

By Viewpoints | April 9, 2013

Last week I took an informal survey and asked a group of hoteliers we work with what the top SEO questions they often hear. Read More

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Travel fragmentation is extending to mobile

By Viewpoints | April 5, 2013

The pervasive fragmentation in online travel is extending into mobile. Travel companies are simply applying their existing web services to native and mobile web apps. Read More

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