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Top travel websites in France - January 29 2011
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Top travel websites in France - January 29 2011
By PhocusWire | February 2, 2011
Most popular travel websites in France for the week ending January 29 2011.... Read More
Priceline integrates location engine into Hotel Negotiator Android app
By Dennis Schaal | February 2, 2011
With more than a third of Priceline's mobile customers booking hotels within a mile of their current wanderings, the company needs its Hotel Negotiator app for Android to speedily and accurately pinpoint users' locations and hotels in the area.... Read More
Mobissimo launches in China
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Mobissimo launches in China
By Dennis Schaal | February 2, 2011
Mobissimo has played the China card.... Read More
Top travel websites in New Zealand - January 29 2011
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Top travel websites in New Zealand - January 29 2011
By PhocusWire | February 2, 2011
Most popular travel websites in New Zealand for the week ending January 29 2011:... Read More
TravelMuse and Gliider kiss and make up, but the end is nigh
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TravelMuse and Gliider kiss and make up, but the end is nigh
By Kevin May | February 2, 2011
Rumours of Gliider's demise have circulated for a while, with CEO Jordan Stolper hinting that he is focusing efforts on Storydesk - but it is rather funny how things turn out.... Read More
Jason Calcanis joins investors for Wanderfly $1 million funding round
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Jason Calcanis joins investors for Wanderfly $1 million funding round
By Kevin May | February 2, 2011
A string of Silicon Valley luminaries including the controversial Jason Calcanis are among a group of investors backing trip planner Wanderfly to the tune of $1 million.... Read More
Top travel websites in the US - January 29 2011
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Top travel websites in the US - January 29 2011
By PhocusWire | February 2, 2011
Most popular travel websites in the US for the week ending January 29 2011.... Read More
Question and Answer sites - another piece of the online travel search revolution
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Question and Answer sites - another piece of the online travel search revolution
By Tim Hughes | February 2, 2011
Q&A is the new search. The old search was typing in questions and hoping that technology could find the answer among the millions of pages floating on the InterTubes.... Read More
After Egypt transfer, Viking River Cruises cites passenger Facebook support
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After Egypt transfer, Viking River Cruises cites passenger Facebook support
By Dennis Schaal | February 2, 2011
After transferring stranded passengers out of Egypt, Viking River Cruises knew it could point people to its Facebook page to gauge passenger support.... Read More
VisitBritain relaunches TV channel ahead of Royal Wedding and Olympics
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VisitBritain relaunches TV channel ahead of Royal Wedding and Olympics
By Kevin May | February 2, 2011
With a Royal Wedding in the UK around the corner and the London Olympics just 18 months away, VisitBritain is turning its attention to video content to entice visitors.... Read More
TLabs Showcase - InCircleSales
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TLabs Showcase - InCircleSales
By Kevin May | February 2, 2011
TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based vacation rental platform InCircleSales.... Read More
Travel Technology Europe 2011 - exhibitor profiles
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Travel Technology Europe 2011 - exhibitor profiles
By Kevin May | February 2, 2011
Here is a handy guide to every exhibitor appearing at Travel Technology Europe next week in London, including listed areas of expertise, links and stand number.... Read More
Top travel websites in India - January 29 2011
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Top travel websites in India - January 29 2011
By PhocusWire | February 1, 2011
Most popular travel websites in India for the week ending January 29 2011.... Read More
TSA tests privacy enhancements to naked scanners
By Dennis Schaal | February 1, 2011
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration is trying to remake its -- or rather your -- image.... Read More
Top travel websites in Australia - January 29 2011
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Top travel websites in Australia - January 29 2011
By PhocusWire | February 1, 2011
Most popular travel websites in Australia for the week ending January 29 2011.... Read More
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