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Thelma and Louise female social travel site finds a new road
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Thelma and Louise female social travel site finds a new road
By Kevin May | July 6, 2010
Women-focused online travel community, ThelmaandLouise.com, is relaunching with a fully fledged social network and high ambitions for growth.... Read More
Google-ITA Software deal: Justice Department silent on antitrust
By Dennis Schaal | July 6, 2010
A spokeswoman for the U.S. Dept. of Justice had "no comment" today on whether its Antitrust Division will take up Google's pending $700 million acquisition of ITA Software.... Read More
Travelzoo changing of the guard -- Chris Loughlin becomes CEO
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Travelzoo changing of the guard -- Chris Loughlin becomes CEO
By Dennis Schaal | July 6, 2010
This Brit import -- Christopher Loughlin, the new CEO of Travelzoo -- doesn't want a revolution.... Read More
Most popular US travel websites - July 3 2010
By PhocusWire | July 6, 2010
Most popular travel websites in the US for the week ending July 3 2010.... Read More
Everbread secures funding in region of $85M from Bessemer Venture Partners
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Everbread secures funding in region of $85M from Bessemer Venture Partners
By Kevin May | July 6, 2010
Another week, another big deal in travel technology - this time featuring European startup Everbread which has secured an investment round giving the company a post-valuation of $85 million.... Read More
New chief marketing officer at Orbitz is algorithmic kind of guy
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New chief marketing officer at Orbitz is algorithmic kind of guy
By Dennis Schaal | July 6, 2010
Orbitz Worldwide wants to make its online marketing systems "the most sophisticated in the industry."... Read More
Most popular UK travel websites - July 3 2010
By PhocusWire | July 6, 2010
Most popular travel websites in the UK for the week ending July 3 2010.... Read More
TLabs Showcase - TourRadar
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TLabs Showcase - TourRadar
By Kevin May | July 6, 2010
TLabs Showcase focus on startups featuring Australia and Europe-based TourRadar.... Read More
Three quarters of consumers use Google Suggest to begin their travel search
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Three quarters of consumers use Google Suggest to begin their travel search
By Kevin May | July 6, 2010
Interesting study from Arena Quantum showing that search engine users are turning to the Google Suggest tool to kickstart their queries.... Read More
Sunshine.co.uk continues travel domain land grab, secures top Spain URL
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Sunshine.co.uk continues travel domain land grab, secures top Spain URL
By Kevin May | July 5, 2010
Clearly there is something in buying a string of country domain names and then throwing an existing online travel system onto it - or at least that's what Sunshine.co.uk is doing.... Read More
TLabs Showcase - TripTwit
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TLabs Showcase - TripTwit
By Kevin May | July 5, 2010
TLabs Showcase focus on startups featuring US-based TripTwit.... Read More
Should travel PR companies stop trying to woo Old Media and switch to travel retail sites?
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Should travel PR companies stop trying to woo Old Media and switch to travel retail sites?
By Viewpoints | July 5, 2010
Retail sites are changing across the digital landscape, but no more so than in the travel and tourism sector where ecommerce is being bolstered with other functionality.... Read More
Lufthansa Systems gets a new CEO but challenges remain
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Lufthansa Systems gets a new CEO but challenges remain
By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | July 5, 2010
A warm welcome to the incoming new CEO of Lufthansa Systems, a daughter company in the Lufthansa Group and a sister company to main airline.... Read More
The Week in Travel Tech - Fantastic startups, iPad advice and THAT deal in full
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The Week in Travel Tech - Fantastic startups, iPad advice and THAT deal in full
By PhocusWire | July 3, 2010
What you missed on Tnooz this week, Sunday 27 June to Saturday 3 July 2010.... Read More
New airline standards group, OpenAxis, would license Farelogix messages
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New airline standards group, OpenAxis, would license Farelogix messages
By Dennis Schaal | July 2, 2010
A new airlines standards body, OpenAxis Group, is tentatively slated to have a coming out party next week, with the hope of speeding the development of XML standards for airline merchandising.... Read More
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