Latest News

Latest News

Stay up to date with the latest travel technology news, startup updates, and industry developments from across the global travel ecosystem.

PricesForTravel wants travel agents to bid for trips via for the web
News / Online
PricesForTravel wants travel agents to bid for trips via for the web
By Kevin May | June 20, 2011
TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based travel agent lead-generation service PricesForTravel.... Read More
Global web registry unveils huge expansion of domain system
News / Online
Global web registry unveils huge expansion of domain system
By Kevin May | June 20, 2011
A dramatic increase in the number of approved domain endings has been given the thumbs-up by naming board Icann, paving the way for what could be a massive change in corporate web strategy.... Read More
Hotel pricing - Middle East - June to August 2011
News / Online
Hotel pricing - Middle East - June to August 2011
By PhocusWire | June 19, 2011
Data trends on cheapest hotel rates as well as median rate for three months of three, four and five star hotels across some of the major cities in the Middle East.... Read More
Best of Tnooz This Week - Serial killers, Mobile transformers, Openly social
By PhocusWire | June 19, 2011
What were the best articles on Tnooz this week?... Read More
Top travel websites in India - June 11 2011
News / Online
Top travel websites in India - June 11 2011
By PhocusWire | June 18, 2011
Most popular travel websites in India for the week ending June 11 2011.... Read More
Tnooz Nuggets - Fri 17 June 2011
By PhocusWire | June 17, 2011
In this edition: Howling into Android for Tripwolf, Apple in the eye of Stay.com, Sparks flying for Farelogix, Spirit bag fee workaround, Sweet Autosync for SugarSync, Candles for Europcheapo.... Read More
AirCruise tour anyone?
News / Online
AirCruise tour anyone?
By Dennis Schaal | June 17, 2011
How's this for off-the-beaten-track vacation transportation -- A guided group tour on private planes to private airports.... Read More
Transforming Delta.com from an ATM machine into part of a digital experience
News / Online
Transforming Delta.com from an ATM machine into part of a digital experience
By Dennis Schaal | June 17, 2011
The truth can now be told -- Delta Air Lines has no website strategy.... Read More
Hotel chain turns to social media gaming on Facebook to help fill jobs
News / Online
Hotel chain turns to social media gaming on Facebook to help fill jobs
By Kevin May | June 17, 2011
Global hotel giant Marriott is hoping the popularity of Facebook-based games such as Farmville will trigger enthusiasm for its own new game, built as a major part of its recruitment strategy.... Read More
Is this the ultimate 3D map-based trip planning device?
By Kevin May | June 17, 2011
Not something many consumers will see hanging from the roof of their local retail travel agent: a gigantic globe, made up of thousands of tiny display panels.... Read More
Five essential mobile applications for overseas travel
News / Online
Five essential mobile applications for overseas travel
By Viewpoints | June 17, 2011
Many of us have become well-accustomed to using our tech gadgets around the house, in our city or across the country.... Read More
Wipolo aims for trip management, mobile and social media combo
News / Online
Wipolo aims for trip management, mobile and social media combo
By Daniele Beccari | June 17, 2011
TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring France-based trip management and planning platform Wipolo.... Read More
TripAdvisor and Travelex sign major currency service deal
News / Online
TripAdvisor and Travelex sign major currency service deal
By Kevin May | June 17, 2011
Foreign exchange service Travelex is to provide overseas currency information on TripAdvisor, the first time a third party system has been integrated into the user review site.... Read More
Top travel websites in Australia - June 11 2011
News / Online
Top travel websites in Australia - June 11 2011
By PhocusWire | June 16, 2011
Most popular travel websites in Australia for the week ending June 11 2011.... Read More
Swiftrank admits brand name is rubbish, changes to TravelShark
By Kevin May | June 16, 2011
US and Singapore-based travel site network Swiftrank has taken the dramatic step of completely rebranding after claiming its original name confused customers and was, well, not very cool.... Read More