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TripAdvisor duo nudge ahead of Wotif - Top Australia travel websites, September 24 2011
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TripAdvisor duo nudge ahead of Wotif - Top Australia travel websites, September 24 2011
By PhocusWire | September 28, 2011
TripAdvisor Australia and the main international site combined have pushed past Wotif in the top ten travel websites in Australia.... Read More
Tnooz Nuggets - Wednesday 28 September 2011
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Tnooz Nuggets - Wednesday 28 September 2011
By PhocusWire | September 28, 2011
In this edition: Etihad goes wifi, Android app and new site, Pmweb and Buuteeq unite, Jets2Holidays and Affiliate Window.... Read More
Travelport extends vote deadline on loan acceptance or rejection
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Travelport extends vote deadline on loan acceptance or rejection
By Dennis Schaal | September 28, 2011
Travelport Holdings, the parent of the Travelport operating company, extended a deadline for loan holders to vote up or down its terms on extending PIK loans through 2016.... Read More
Travel search widget takes on car rental, major travel sites next
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Travel search widget takes on car rental, major travel sites next
By Linda Fox | September 28, 2011
Invisible Hand, the downloadable search widget, has extended its coverage of the travel sector to include car rental suppliers.... Read More
The future of consumer loyalty in travel is social media
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The future of consumer loyalty in travel is social media
By Kevin May | September 28, 2011
Bold statement, of course. But with a string of datapoints to demonstrate, it is no wonder travel brands are urged to think of social media as more than a one-way marketing channel.... Read More
Travesse enters busy flash sale sector but with a destination content twist
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Travesse enters busy flash sale sector but with a destination content twist
By Kevin May | September 28, 2011
TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring UK-based Travesse, a new flash sale hotel accommodation site.... Read More
Hotel portal boosts mobile via augmented reality app and touchscreen website
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Hotel portal boosts mobile via augmented reality app and touchscreen website
By Linda Fox | September 28, 2011
HRS has unveiled a number of mobile updates including the introduction of an augmented reality application as part of its iPhone app... Read More
Tripadvisor makes itself more accessible to owners via widget center
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Tripadvisor makes itself more accessible to owners via widget center
By Linda Fox | September 28, 2011
Tripadvisor has opened up a widget center for hotels and other businesses within the hospitality and tourism arenas.... Read More
EasyVoyage closes in on Voyages-SNCF - Top France travel sites, September 24 2011
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EasyVoyage closes in on Voyages-SNCF - Top France travel sites, September 24 2011
By PhocusWire | September 28, 2011
EasyVoyage's steady climb up the top ten has put the site just 4.5% behind the dominant Voyages-SNCF for the first time.... Read More
Tnooz Nuggets - Tuesday 27 September 2011
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Tnooz Nuggets - Tuesday 27 September 2011
By PhocusWire | September 27, 2011
HP hires SITA USA president for transportation unit; Fastbooking goes Lux; and Eurostar teams with Nomad Digital.... Read More
Examining new accessibility standards for travel websites and self-service kiosks
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Examining new accessibility standards for travel websites and self-service kiosks
By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | September 27, 2011
The US Department of Transportation is proposing to implement a series of new rules around accessibility to air travel information.... Read More
Travel site Momondo in Russia -- it is a lifestyle thing
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Travel site Momondo in Russia -- it is a lifestyle thing
By Dennis Schaal | September 27, 2011
Denmark-based Momondo, a flight and hotel metasearch business, sees a lot of upside in Russia.... Read More
Not just hotel reviews: TripAdvisor now emphasizes traveler photos
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Not just hotel reviews: TripAdvisor now emphasizes traveler photos
By Dennis Schaal | September 27, 2011
If you liked or disliked TripAdvisor's hotel reviews, you now have traveler-taken photos to consider.... Read More
Microsoft mulls Bing Decision Engine decision and does anyone remember Bing Travel?
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Microsoft mulls Bing Decision Engine decision and does anyone remember Bing Travel?
By Dennis Schaal | September 27, 2011
In the more than three years since Microsoft acquired Farecast to create it, Bing Travel has pretty much lost its identity and gotten swallowed up in the whole Bing thing.... Read More
TAM beats GOL to top spot - Top Brazil travel sites, September 24 2011
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TAM beats GOL to top spot - Top Brazil travel sites, September 24 2011
By PhocusWire | September 27, 2011
All change at the top of the list of leading airline websites in Brazil with GOL losing prime position to TAM.... Read More
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