WorldMate launched its first dedicated iPad app and, among the features, it enables road warriors to view their LinkedIn connections within their destination.... Read More

Big Data has blossomed into a big topic among many in the Travel industry because it is, well, BIG.... Read More

Thomson's triumphant return to the top of the leader board of the most popular travel sites in the UK was buoyed further last week with further gains to its lead over rival Expedia.... Read More

When TripAdvisor announced 2011 results back in February, the company said it would increase investment in mobile.... Read More

Tourism Australia highlights Aboriginal culture, TripIt moves into hotel tips, Avis extends online guides, Thailand opens YouTube channel, Aruba builds guide app... What else is happening in travel tech around the world.... Read More

A week after signing a major hosting deal in Japan, Travelport has extended its interests elsewhere around the world and snapped up Galileo Southern Africa from South African Airways.... Read More

A funny thing happened to Jetsetter on the way to the flash sale -- its retail hotel business took off.... Read More

Jetstar will be looking nervously over its shoulder after rival carrier Virgin Australia moved to within a whisker of the previously relative safety of second position.... Read More

The global tax man cometh -- and airlines hope the process has just become more efficient.... Read More

Southwest saw part of its healthy lead over rival carriers eroded last week as Delta managed to add a chunk to its share of the airline website market.... Read More

TripAdvisor has partnered with airlines, including Lufthansa in Germany and Jet Airways in India, to hand out airline miles in exchange for hotel reviews.... Read More

If airlines have been hitting the mobile snooze button, wake-up-and-smell-the-coffee stats highlighted last week should have them jumping out of bed.... Read More

Some startups would throw the towel after admitting to a "terrible" first year in operation - but UK-based TripEdge has scrapped its agent lead-gen system to enter the crowded world of deals.... Read More

World Independent Hotels Promotion has worked with TripAdvisor to enable independent hotels to control their advertising budgets on the review site.... Read More

Akamas Villas iPad, Silver Travel and Age UK, Hitachi travel app, Graubunden purity, eRevMax expands in India... What else is happening in travel tech around the world.... Read More