Jeffery Boyd, CEO of Priceline, recently made comments casting doubt on the effectiveness of relative newbies Room77 and HotelTonight.... Read More

We love a bit of crystal ball-gazing at Tnooz, having produced our annual New Year Predictions list each year since the company started in September 2009.... Read More

Hipclub, a subscriber-based travel service based in Russia, has raised $7 million in funding from a string of seasoned investors.... Read More

Cathay Pacific announces technology improvements to its website, resulting in a weekend outage.... Read More

LocalGuiding says its new iPhone app is the world's first for finding and hiring local guides. The slick but simple app lists about 4,000 guides in more than 100 countries.... Read More

Pretty much everyone (myself included) has been reading Google+ wrongly. Because it bears many superficial resemblances to Facebook or Twitter we've thought that it is a social network.... Read More

Whether they are responsible for managing check-ins, meals, entertainment activities or check-outs, hoteliers are always on the run and have no time to spare.... Read More

Last year I wrote a piece entitled Three Reasons Why I Don’t Use Recent Travel Startups, casting a rather downbeat eye over a number of travel services trying to make their way in the market.... Read More

On March 29, this Czech-headquartered flight-booking site re-launched its metasearch booking engine for flights.... Read More

After an extensive period of testing and eight months on from initially disclosing the idea to investors, TripAdvisor has pushed its metasearch service live across all platforms.... Read More

Researchers have harnessed the power of thought to guide a remote-control helicopter through an obstacle course.... Read More

Hotel revenue managers do differently - gathering new insights, past data isn't always helpful, value and its impact on pricing and more... Read More

It's time to start quantifying the wearable computing privacy problem: devices that make us fitter and smarter may also eat away at privacy unless we act now.... Read More

Since Sunday, the airline trade organization has been showing of its official simulation of a desktop interface using fare information based on its New Distribution Capability (NDC).... Read More

"Oh, great - so my business class lounge is going to be full of social media gurus now?" - this is a flippant paraphrasing of comments after an airline said it would be rewarding social media influencers.... Read More