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Part Two of Two - Two missing pieces from the mobile revolution jigsaw
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Part Two of Two - Two missing pieces from the mobile revolution jigsaw
By Tim Hughes | June 21, 2010
The mobile revolution in travel is on – but victory is not guaranteed. Read More
Expedia deploys Google Streetview for new hotel search system
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Expedia deploys Google Streetview for new hotel search system
By Kevin May | June 10, 2010
Expedia is taking hotel search and user experience extremely seriously it appears with the launch of a new system that combines search, maps and Google Streetview. Read More
Social media sites overtake search engines: travel must adapt quickly
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Social media sites overtake search engines: travel must adapt quickly
By Kevin May | June 8, 2010
Data showing that search engines now account for less traffic than social networks illustrates two things: search is changing forever and travel companies need to act fast. Read More
Everytrail unveils guide marketplace, Ruba urges users to join
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Everytrail unveils guide marketplace, Ruba urges users to join
By Kevin May | June 2, 2010
Travel guide site Everytrail is taking a step along the road of rewarding creators of its content by launching an revenue scheme when users download guides to their phones Read More
Part 5: Five challenges on the journey to mastering travel inspiration
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Part 5: Five challenges on the journey to mastering travel inspiration
By Martin Collings | May 29, 2010
Challenge 5 - Engage endlessly: Read More
The most visited travel websites on the web - April 2010
By PhocusWire | May 28, 2010
Google DoubleClick AdPlanner stats for April 2010 are out, presenting the top 1,000 sites on the internet. Read More
Amazing global view of user generated photos on the web
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Amazing global view of user generated photos on the web
By Kevin May | May 28, 2010
Kudos to Bluemoon for putting together this astonishing map of the world illustrating the location of pictures taken by internet users. Read More
Part 4: Five challenges on the journey to mastering travel inspiration
By Martin Collings | May 28, 2010
Challenge 4 - Build or buy to bridge barren bookability: Read More
Google-ITA Software: a waiting game with plenty behind the scenes
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Google-ITA Software: a waiting game with plenty behind the scenes
By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | May 28, 2010
The Google-ITA Software mating dance is going into overtime and we still don’t have a public statement and an answer. Read More
Point Inside brings detailed airport maps to iPhone and iPad
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Point Inside brings detailed airport maps to iPhone and iPad
By Kevin May | May 27, 2010
Retail outlet guide for mobiles, Point Inside, is unveiling a major upgrade of its service with detailed maps of airports across North America for Apple devices. Read More
Part 3: Five challenges on the journey to mastering travel inspiration
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Part 3: Five challenges on the journey to mastering travel inspiration
By Martin Collings | May 27, 2010
Challenge 3 - Map your desired positioning on the Inspiration Footprint Matrix. Read More
Part 2: Five challenges on the journey to mastering travel inspiration
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Part 2: Five challenges on the journey to mastering travel inspiration
By Martin Collings | May 26, 2010
Challenge 2 - Wear the Bow Tie backwards Read More
Part 1: Five challenges on the journey to mastering travel inspiration
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Part 1: Five challenges on the journey to mastering travel inspiration
By Martin Collings | May 25, 2010
Travel search is changing and understanding traveler inspiration is becoming increasingly important. Read More
Is this the Google masterplan for travel?
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Is this the Google masterplan for travel?
By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | May 24, 2010
In the past 60 days alone Google has made some interesting moves in the travel space. Read More
Google buys online travel guide Ruba
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Google buys online travel guide Ruba
By Kevin May | May 21, 2010
Community site Ruba obviously has something different about it from the countless other travel guides on the web - demonstrated mainly by news that Google has just bought it. Read More
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