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Google updates Hotel Finder with date, neighborhood, brand, and travel time search

By Sean O'Neil | February 7, 2013

Google has updated its Hotel Finder tool to invite users to narrow their searches by neighborhood and time period, plus its first unique innovation in metasearch: "time-based search." Read More

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Preparing for life after desktop computers [INFOGRAPHIC]

By Kevin May | February 5, 2013

We've all been hearing in travel about the "year of the mobile" for, well, years - but now that such predictions have come to fruition, what does it mean for travel websites? Read More

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Behold, the center of the Googleverse: It's all coming together for Ye Olde Small Business

By Nick Vivion | February 4, 2013

Google has been on a steady march towards complete digital domination, acquiring companies that allow Google to burrow itself into pretty much everything and carving out a lucrative and inescapable... Read More

Where Google Travel is heading, according to one of its employees

By Sean O'Neil | January 31, 2013

Yesterday, Google updated its Flight Search. To put things in context, James van Thiel, the industry leader for Google's Netherlands Travel team, talks about integrating search with metasearch and other... Read More

Google and Frommers, six months on - never about brand or books, just look at the bigger picture

By Kevin May | January 30, 2013

For some, Google's acquisition of Frommer's in August last year triggered yet another sharp intake of breath that the Mountain View search company was wading further in on the travel sector. Read More

Google and Frommers, six months on - never about brand or books, just look at the bigger picture

By Kevin May | January 30, 2013

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Local intent and Graph Search on Facebook - joy or not for hotels?

By Viewpoints | January 22, 2013

It seems that Facebook’s new Graph Search could be poised to be a true threat to Google, Yelp and Foursquare. Read More

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Apple iTravel: So what happened to that?

By Glenn Gruber | January 16, 2013

It was almost three years ago that we all got first sight of what Apple might have in mind if it wanted to launch an assault on the travel industry. Read More

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From the Tnooz archive - Top-level domains (2012) and Google posters (2011)

By PhocusWire | January 16, 2013

Rolling back the years... Read More

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History of the Internet (and a few travel milestones) [INFOGRAPHIC]

By Linda Fox | January 15, 2013

A couple of things standout in this AVG infographic, some perhaps more obvious than others Read More

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Facebook announces new product called Graph Search - implications for travel

By Nick Vivion | January 15, 2013

Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg ended reams of speculation this week and announced a new product called Graph Search. Read More

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TripAdvisor tests hotel metasearch service - now the fun really begins

By Kevin May | January 15, 2013

User review giant TripAdvisor is finally doing what pretty much everyone involved in the hotel sector expected it to do years ago - consumer metasearch for its vast portfolio of properties. Read More

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The Scan: Celebrities boost BA sales, Delta hints at tech plans, ClearTrip adopts Passbook, and more news

By PhocusWire | January 14, 2013

Rihanna, British Airways, Delta Airlines, Google, ClearTrip, Apple's Passbook, HotelsPro, HRS, Carsolize, Thai Airways, Air New Zealand, TelMap, Tagman, Accelya, and Revera all make today's round-up of... Read More

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World's most searched-for travel destinations in 2012

By Sean O'Neil | January 8, 2013

We give a country-by-country breakdown of top search terms in travel, plus a list of the airlines that were most searched worldwide. Read More

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Superfly’s guerilla marketing on Facebook is luring travelers to its flight search

By Sean O'Neil | January 7, 2013

Superfly's guerrilla marketing on Facebook has lured users to its fight search tool, and its new airline e-mail scanning service may let customers load up their mileage information in a single click. Read More

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