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How web video powers global innovation
By Kevin May | December 24, 2010
Chris Anderson of TED fame talking around the topic of web video driving interaction, innovation and transparency.... Read More
Hilton to abstain from boutique market until 2013 in Starwood settlement
By Dennis Schaal | December 24, 2010
Hilton and Starwood Hotels settled a lawsuit alleging Hilton used stolen documents about Starwood's W brand to speed the development of a boutique brand of its own.... Read More
Top Tnooz this week - American fall-out and Predictions 2011
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Top Tnooz this week - American fall-out and Predictions 2011
By PhocusWire | December 24, 2010
What were the most popular articles on Tnooz this week?... Read More
Thomas Cook begins migration from Expedia for dynamic packaging
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Thomas Cook begins migration from Expedia for dynamic packaging
By Kevin May | December 24, 2010
One of the ironies around Thomas Cook and its plot to be a top online travel agency in Europe was that its flight+hotel product was powered by Expedia.... Read More
Twas the Night Before Christmas in travel tech
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Twas the Night Before Christmas in travel tech
By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | December 24, 2010
Apparently...... Read More
Is Sabre biasing American Airlines flights for employee travel?
By Dennis Schaal | December 23, 2010
If you are a Sabre employee heading to a business meeting, chances are you are not flying American Airlines these days.... Read More
Most popular Australia travel websites - December 18 2010
By PhocusWire | December 23, 2010
Most popular travel websites in Australia for the week ending December 18 2010.... Read More
American Airlines slams Expedia for fare display snub
By Kevin May | December 23, 2010
American Airlines has reacted angrily to an incendiary move by Expedia to limit the airline's fares from search results, claiming the "discriminatory action is unwarranted".... Read More
Travelport IPO? 2010 developments may weigh heavily
By Dennis Schaal | December 23, 2010
Travelport is keeping its IPO options open, after pulling back on a public offering attempt in London in February, but subsequent developments in 2010 certainly haven't improved its prospects.... Read More
Expedia removes American Airlines fares, new twist on Orbitz row
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Expedia removes American Airlines fares, new twist on Orbitz row
By Kevin May | December 23, 2010
Expedia has removed fares from American Airlines in its search results in an unprecedented show of support for rival online travel agency Orbitz.... Read More
United to leave Travelport reservations system and transition to HP
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United to leave Travelport reservations system and transition to HP
By Dennis Schaal | December 23, 2010
The big decision is in: United Airlines plans to wean itself off its decades-long reservations-system provider, Travelport's Apollo, and to migrate its reservations to HP in 2012.... Read More
Top travel websites in Brazil - December 18 2010
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Top travel websites in Brazil - December 18 2010
By PhocusWire | December 23, 2010
Most popular travel websites in Brazil for the week ending December 18 2010.... Read More
Amadeus taking low-key stance over Travelport-American Airlines spat
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Amadeus taking low-key stance over Travelport-American Airlines spat
By Kevin May | December 23, 2010
Whilst Sabre rushed to the defence of GDS rival Travelport on Tuesday evening after the row with American Airlines escalated further, Amadeus is keeping quiet.... Read More
TLabs Showcase - Ticketmunky
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TLabs Showcase - Ticketmunky
By Kevin May | December 23, 2010
TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring UK-based online travel agency focusing on rail season tickets, Ticketmunky.... Read More
VisitBritain launches check-in game through Facebook Places
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VisitBritain launches check-in game through Facebook Places
By Kevin May | December 23, 2010
Nice idea from VisitBritain using social media and location check-ins to attract people to a global competition running through its Facebook page.... Read More
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