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Top travel websites in Brazil - March 26 2011
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Top travel websites in Brazil - March 26 2011
By PhocusWire | March 28, 2011
Most popular travel websites in Brazil for the week ending March 26 2011.... Read More
Viva Las Vegas - THack heads to the desert
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Viva Las Vegas - THack heads to the desert
By PhocusWire | March 28, 2011
Tnooz and the OpenTravel Alliance are partnering to produce the second THack at the OTA's gathering of travel companies and developers in Las Vegas in April.... Read More
Indoor augmented reality to feature in airport mobile app
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Indoor augmented reality to feature in airport mobile app
By Kevin May | March 28, 2011
A landmark move for augmented reality services in travel? So says SITA Lab and Copenhagen Airport ahead of the release of an iPhone app using AR within the terminals.... Read More
New travel flash sales site to offer refunds within 8 days
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New travel flash sales site to offer refunds within 8 days
By Dennis Schaal | March 28, 2011
Yuupon, a new flash-sales site for travel, sounds like Groupon, but claims to be more flexible than other flash sales sites.... Read More
TLabs Showcase - Findmybeach
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TLabs Showcase - Findmybeach
By Kevin May | March 28, 2011
TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring UK-based trip planning and destination service Findmybeach.... Read More
Top travel websites in the UK - March 26 2011
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Top travel websites in the UK - March 26 2011
By PhocusWire | March 28, 2011
Most popular travel websites in the UK for the week ending March 26 2011.... Read More
Words may fail you, but it is another YouTube hit for Air Zew Zealand
By Kevin May | March 28, 2011
Air New Zealand is on a bit of roll with its web videos, but this latest effort clearly really shows that quirky and odd can go a long way.... Read More
Best of Tnooz This Week - Stealing TripAdvisor, Killing intermedaries, Failing Facebook
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Best of Tnooz This Week - Stealing TripAdvisor, Killing intermedaries, Failing Facebook
By PhocusWire | March 27, 2011
What were the best articles on Tnooz this week?... Read More
Top travel websites in Australia - March 19 2011
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Top travel websites in Australia - March 19 2011
By Kevin May | March 25, 2011
Most popular travel websites in Australia for the week ending March 19 2011.... Read More
With Justice Department decision close, ITA Software joins hotel trade association
By Dennis Schaal | March 25, 2011
ITA Software, coveted by Google for its airfare data prowess, has quietly joined a hotel trade association and its product distribution workgroup.... Read More
Expedia to add revenue managers in Latin America as Mexico bookings climb
By Dennis Schaal | March 25, 2011
Expedia Latin America has 40 revenue managers working in its market management team and is looking to expand its ranks.... Read More
Devices make us social on the web, anti-social when travelling
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Devices make us social on the web, anti-social when travelling
By Kevin May | March 25, 2011
Smartphones and tablet devices have made consumers more connected to the internet when on the move - but are they less sociable as a result? It appears so.... Read More
Open AXIS Group and Google push open source but wait
By Dennis Schaal | March 25, 2011
Does an open source standard or software become proprietary if developers have to wait to download them while they are available to others much earlier?... Read More
Tour operator sues Groupon alleging false advertising in Google AdWords
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Tour operator sues Groupon alleging false advertising in Google AdWords
By Dennis Schaal | March 25, 2011
A San Francisco tour operator, which is dependent on search engine marketing to attract clients, sued Groupon, alleging false advertising, or "bait and switch," in its Google Adwords tactics.... Read More
TripAdvisor promises Business Listings customers: no credit card details lost
By Kevin May | March 25, 2011
A day after TripAdvisor admitted a major security breach, Business Listings customers have received an email reassuring them that only email addresses were stolen.... Read More