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Designing the perfect travel alert and advice service for government websites
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Designing the perfect travel alert and advice service for government websites
By Viewpoints | January 9, 2012
The UK government’s Foreign Office is testing a new online "Traffic Light" system for travel advice - but it does not go far enough.... Read More
Folloyu lets travel sites move users from web to mobile during browsing activity
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Folloyu lets travel sites move users from web to mobile during browsing activity
By Kevin May | January 8, 2012
TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring Israel-based Folloyu, a system that allows websites to transfer user activity from the browser to mobile devices.... Read More
Jet Airways takes most popular airline crown - Top India travel sites, December 31 2011
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Jet Airways takes most popular airline crown - Top India travel sites, December 31 2011
By PhocusWire | January 8, 2012
Airline giant IndiGo has lost its treasured position at the top of leading websites in India to rival carrier Jet Airways.... Read More
Best of Tnooz Last Week – Search bias, Classic mistakes, Big with data, Yahoo evolution
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Best of Tnooz Last Week – Search bias, Classic mistakes, Big with data, Yahoo evolution
By PhocusWire | January 8, 2012
What were the best articles on Tnooz last week?... Read More
TAM narrows gap behind GOL - Top Brazil travel sites, December 31 2011
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TAM narrows gap behind GOL - Top Brazil travel sites, December 31 2011
By PhocusWire | January 6, 2012
GOL is closing in on rival carrier TAM in the list of leading airline websites in Brazil, with just over 1% between the pair.... Read More
Expedia sees advantages in Google Hotel Finder participation
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Expedia sees advantages in Google Hotel Finder participation
By Dennis Schaal | January 6, 2012
Expedia is seeing some advantages in its Google Hotel Finder participation.... Read More
Reinventing Yahoo, version 804: Start by buying TripAdvisor
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Reinventing Yahoo, version 804: Start by buying TripAdvisor
By Viewpoints | January 6, 2012
I have learned many things as a chronicler of the digital media industry over the last decade plus.... Read More
TUI uses Yammer to bring private social network to agents and operators
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TUI uses Yammer to bring private social network to agents and operators
By Kevin May | January 6, 2012
Interesting idea from TUI Travel to embrace web tools to improve relationships between its tour operating brands and retail travel agents, using private social network Yammer.... Read More
Middle East hotel prices - January to March 2012
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Middle East hotel prices - January to March 2012
By PhocusWire | January 6, 2012
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
Touristlink brings lead-generation and social media into experiences booking platform
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Touristlink brings lead-generation and social media into experiences booking platform
By Stephen Joyce | January 6, 2012
TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based Touristlink, a web and mobile service giving travellers the chance to search and book travel experiences from agents and locals.... Read More
VisitBritain asks public to invite friends and family in latest campaign
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VisitBritain asks public to invite friends and family in latest campaign
By Linda Fox | January 5, 2012
VisitBritain is providing the public with tools on Facebook and other media to help promote the destination to friends and relatives.... Read More
Qantas loses top spot to sister Jetstar - Top Australia travel websites, December 31 2011
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Qantas loses top spot to sister Jetstar - Top Australia travel websites, December 31 2011
By PhocusWire | January 5, 2012
Changing of the guard but keeping it in the family in the list of leading airline websites in Australia as Jetstar overtakes Qantas to take top spot.... Read More
Priceline makes private label push with Overstock deal
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Priceline makes private label push with Overstock deal
By Dennis Schaal | January 5, 2012
The Expedia Affiliate Network focuses on the private label business, and Orbitz and Travelocity do, too, so why not Priceline?... Read More
WestJet overtakes Air Canada again - Top Canada travel sites, December 31 2011
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WestJet overtakes Air Canada again - Top Canada travel sites, December 31 2011
By PhocusWire | January 5, 2012
After a big jump for Air Canada last week, WestJet has now piled on the traffic and overtaken the national carrier in the list of leading airline websites in Canada.... Read More
KLM moving ahead with social seating for Facebook and LinkedIn
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KLM moving ahead with social seating for Facebook and LinkedIn
By Dennis Schaal | January 5, 2012
Despite questions about its practicality, KLM is moving ahead with its social-seating initiative, with the implementation to take place on Facebook and LinkedIn, the airline says.... Read More
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