The luxury hotel platform is an early adopter of Qwiki, an app that turns pictures and videos captured on an iPhone into quickly-edited movies for sharing and that has been downloaded 125,000 times since its launch last week.... Read More

Jiepang, one of the biggest check-in based social networks in China, has pointed to how its service is being used by members.... Read More

TnoozLIVE returns for the first of a new series of monthly outings for 2013 - as we debate the hot stories of the moment, look ahead at the coming weeks and more.... Read More

During a media day hosted recently by Farelogix in the US, Keith Wallis from Air Canada showed a few slides on his airline’s view of the future.... Read More

Video is one of the most vital parts of any marketing strategy: sticky, engaging and malleable, the format is ideal for brand marketers looking to cultivate a loyal following and build a carefully constructed brand image. As far as length, the conventional Web video wisdom has always held that shorter is better.... Read More

With the acquisition of Zipcar by car rental giant Avis Budget Group for over $400 million, the car-sharing business has gone mainstream. So mainstream in fact, that many pundits are proclaiming doomsday for the preeminent car-sharing business. A new startup sees a silver lining in this increasingly uncompetitive landscape.... Read More

After seeing its lead narrow at the top of the most popular airline websites in the US in recent months, Southwest has returned to form and pushed ahead of its rival carriers.... Read More

As we have seen around the world – ancillary sales and the unbundling of the airline product has led to profits for both the legacy network carriers and low cost carriers alike... Read More

Ryanair uses them, Ticketmaster uses them and even Expedia has been known to use them but Captchas are evolving from the squiggly often illegible words familiar to most... Read More

Nucleus has released the results of its latest web browsing study showing significant gains in traffic from mobile devices and iPads in particular... Read More

IATA has selected the Open AXIS airline technology standards as the basis for its New Distribution Capability platform.... Read More

Smartphones often don't live up to their names for travelers spending a significant time in foreign countries - SIM chips are hard to change, roaming charges are expensive, and data fees are even more so. A new Kickstarter has emerged this weekend that attempts to solve this traveler's dilemma: the SIMPLcase.... Read More

DealAngel has released a private beta of its API of its hotel-deal-search technology to travel businesses so that they can find and promote their offers via their own sites.... Read More

On February 15, Wikimedia Foundation announced the settlement of litigation between itself and Internet Brands, which means smooth sailing ahead for new wiki-based travel site Wikivoyage — which officially launched in January.... Read More

Christmas and New Year advertising campaigns kicking in for Thomson and Thomas Cook as their respective websites leave the likes of Expedia and Lastminute.com trailing behind.... Read More