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Apple selects launch partner in HRS for hotel tools on Passbook app

By Kevin May | October 10, 2012

Nice win for HRS as it announces it will be the first - and initially exclusive - provider of technology to allow iPhone users to manage their hotel reservations on the new Passbook service. Read More

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The Scan: Expedia opens a huge R&D center in India, WolframAlpha analyzes your Facebook account, and more

By Sean O'Neil | August 31, 2012

Expedia is hiring for its newest and largest R&D center in Asia, WolframAlpha makes it easy to get all sorts of data on your Facebook activity, and more items in our roundup. Read More

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From humble beginnings to regional push - Wotif on how to build a brand in Asia

By Viewpoints | June 5, 2012

Wotif has cornered the online accommodation booking space in Australia and New Zealand, turning over $1.1 billion worth of bookings per year for over 17,000 accommodation provides in Australia, New... Read More

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Why affiliate deals on online travel agencies are making hotels angry

By Viewpoints | May 17, 2012

A declaration of war such as that of John Guscic, managing director of Australian online booking platform Webjet, cannot be any clearer: Read More

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Is it time for a global HotelWiki to assist the industry (and consumers) with hotel distribution?

By Viewpoints | January 25, 2012

There is a certain helplessness creeping in around online hotel distribution which is worrying hotels in Europe and worldwide. Read More

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Amadeus strengthens hotel offering via HRS distribution deal

By Linda Fox | January 17, 2012

Amadeus has significantly boosted its hotel porfolio via a deal with corporate accommodation specialist HRS. Read More

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HRS takes majority stake in German online hotels service

By Linda Fox | October 14, 2011

HRS has bought up almost 62% of the shares in Germany-based accommodation service hotel.de. Read More

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Hotel portal boosts mobile via augmented reality app and touchscreen website

By Linda Fox | September 28, 2011

HRS has unveiled a number of mobile updates including the introduction of an augmented reality application as part of its iPhone app Read More

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Why saying a hotel is non-GDS is a complete nonsense

By Viewpoints | September 26, 2011

When is a hotel not a hotel? A simple question, to which the answer would normally be: "When it isn't a hotel." But welcome to marketing speak and obfuscation in travel. Read More

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