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Moneydirect offers payment solution for travel providers
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Moneydirect offers payment solution for travel providers
By Dennis Schaal | May 17, 2010
Moneydirect, a joint venture of Sabre and Amadeus, introduced a travel-provider payment solution designed to simplify electronic reconciliation and reduce fees.... Read More
TagWhat aiming to bring social media and trip planning to Augmented Reality
By Kevin May | May 17, 2010
Another step in the development of Augmented Reality tools in travel - this time provided by a Colorado, US-based company known as Iryss.... Read More
Hotels.com follows the mothership with celebrity-voiced TV ad for the UK
By Kevin May | May 17, 2010
TV advertising is clearly the new black - or at least it is throughout many parts of Expedia Inc where a new ad for Hotels.com is being launched in the UK this week.... Read More
UK Travel Site Crunch: Data Week End May 15 2010
By PhocusWire | May 17, 2010
Most popular travel websites in the UK for the week ending May 15 2010.... Read More
Another hint about the new hotel-review oriented TravelPost
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Another hint about the new hotel-review oriented TravelPost
By Dennis Schaal | May 17, 2010
The new owners of TravelPost have been coy about their ultimate intentions, but they are conducting a survey about hotel reviews and social media.... Read More
Traxo goes the extra mile with loyalty tracker
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Traxo goes the extra mile with loyalty tracker
By Dennis Schaal | May 17, 2010
Traxo hopes it gave users another reason -- the introduction of a Loyalty Tracker -- to use its itinerary management service.... Read More
101Holidays gets married, launches wedding honeymoon travel site
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101Holidays gets married, launches wedding honeymoon travel site
By Kevin May | May 17, 2010
Image-led travel deals site 101Holidays is taking yet another step along the Long Tail of travel, this time with the launch of a site targeting newlyweds.... Read More
The Week in Travel Tech - Pondering Google while trip planners squabble
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The Week in Travel Tech - Pondering Google while trip planners squabble
By PhocusWire | May 15, 2010
What you missed on Tnooz this week, Sunday May 9 to Saturday 15 May 2010.... Read More
Kayak updates iPhone service, integrates with GateGuru, unveils another TV ad
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Kayak updates iPhone service, integrates with GateGuru, unveils another TV ad
By Kevin May | May 15, 2010
Metasearch engine Kayak has released a new version of its Apple iPhone app with a number of additions, but most significantly including a tie-in with GateGuru.... Read More
Travelport wholesaler unit creates new print mega-brochure
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Travelport wholesaler unit creates new print mega-brochure
By Dennis Schaal | May 14, 2010
Welcome to the world of travel wholesalers, where print brochures still play an integral role.... Read More
Google hits reset -- will stop selling Android handsets in its Web store
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Google hits reset -- will stop selling Android handsets in its Web store
By Dennis Schaal | May 14, 2010
Travel companies -- keep those Android apps coming because Google announced marketing changes that will get more smartphones with the Google operating system into consumers' hands.... Read More
TRX records modest profit, increases guidance
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TRX records modest profit, increases guidance
By Dennis Schaal | May 14, 2010
TRX, the transaction-processing and data-reporting company, eked out a modest profit in the first quarter and increased its earnings guidance.... Read More
Apple iTravel dream comes another step closer with location app function
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Apple iTravel dream comes another step closer with location app function
By Kevin May | May 14, 2010
The Apple iTravel project appears to be gaining momentum by the day with a new patent filed in the US this week to run an extremely powerful location-based tool.... Read More
iPad in-flight entertainment system coming to an aircraft near you
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iPad in-flight entertainment system coming to an aircraft near you
By Kevin May | May 14, 2010
It was bound to happen eventually: July 2010 will be the first time any aircraft in the world will be fitted with Apple iPad devices for in-flight entertainment.... Read More
AirAsia claims mobile booking record, highlights need for more open reporting
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AirAsia claims mobile booking record, highlights need for more open reporting
By Kevin May | May 14, 2010
Happy days for AirAsia it seems with news that its mobile channel is apparently breaking records for bookings to a low cost carrier from a handset.... Read More
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