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Travel apps take a seat in the Google TV sandbox

By Kevin May | June 27, 2012

Plenty of hullabaloo expected around the Google IO event this week, with Mobiata expecting to take advantage with the debut of two apps designed for the new Google TV. Read More

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Are small tourism businesses really ready for the mobile revolution?

By Stephen Joyce | June 26, 2012

For years we’ve been told that "this year will be the year of mobile". Unfortunately, for many of us, this tiresome line became mundane and predictable years ago. Read More

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Rethinking the art gallery experience for travellers using technology

By Viewpoints | June 22, 2012

We’ve all been there - you’re in a fascinating foreign city, with decades of art, history and culture all around you... Read More

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Madness of search engine results in travel - The Bali Edition

By Kevin May | June 22, 2012

Search engine results in travel, like the products themselves, are often far from perfect. But sometimes the results are just beyond any rational explanation. Read More

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Kayak and Amadeus strengthen partnership as reliance on ITA Software falls

By Kevin May | June 21, 2012

On the one hand the extension of a technology deal between Amadeus and travel search provider Kayak is not particularly big news - but there was always going to be something behind it. Read More

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Three take aways for online travel in search engine visibility

By Linda Fox | June 21, 2012

There's lots of insightful stuff in Epiphany's report into the travel sector so we'll just dwell a while on three conclusions from the study Read More

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TripAdvisor Local Picks Facebook restaurant app to compete with Yelp and Zagat

By Dennis Schaal | June 20, 2012

Eat like a local and compete on a grand scale with Yelp, Zagat and Google+ Local. Read More

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Which was the only company to apply for a .FLY domain?

By Kevin May | June 15, 2012

With lots of talk in recent months about a bonanza of new domain name extensions being made available to anyone, perhaps more than one company would've bid for .FLY this week. Read More

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Hipmunk adds $15M to its coffers with new funding round

By Kevin May | June 12, 2012

More funding news for travel startups with US-based air and hotel search service Hipmunk capturing a new round of financing to the tune of $15 million from Institutional Investment Partners. Read More

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A Katz fight at a pivotal moment -- Ex-CEO of Orbitz takes on Google brand-killing

By Dennis Schaal | June 11, 2012

Jeff Katz, the CEO of Nextag who formerly headed Orbitz and Swissair, picked a fight with Google in the runup to a July 2 European Union deadline. Read More

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US travel marketers increasing digital ad spending as Google tweaks the rules

By Dennis Schaal | June 8, 2012

Oh, the complexity of paid search. Read More

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Tnooz is hiring!

By Kevin May | June 8, 2012

Here are some simple questions... Read More

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Beek takes a long term view on bringing 3D guides to destinations

By Kevin May | June 6, 2012

Most travel-related businesses, especially destination marketers, understand that maps and images are two of the significant ways consumers learn about a location. Read More

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Google gets more local and social with Google+ Local

By Dennis Schaal | May 30, 2012

Google is making search more local and social by adding a Local tab to Google+ and also integrating information from your social networking friends plus Zagat restaurant and hotel reviews across Google... Read More

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Aah, those were the days - starting an online travel brand in 2002 compared to 2012

By Viewpoints | May 25, 2012

The heady days of 2002, post-economic bubbles and 9/11, pre-Iraq war and the credit crunch. Seems a long time ago, especially in online travel. Read More

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