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Why allowing mobiles on flights is dangerous

By Kevin May | October 20, 2010

For those concerned about privacy issues in the digital world AND people using mobiles on aircraft, this will send a shiver down their spine.... Read More

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Are senior travel executives oblivious to the obvious?

By Viewpoints | October 20, 2010

There is a trend developing at WebinTravel - something that may well resonate with other Gen-Yers working for travel companies.... Read More

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Wooaah - green screen travel agent service on a mobile

By Kevin May | October 20, 2010

Apparently this is an industry first - and some may not be that surprised - but today sees the official launch of a mobile service for travel agents that uses the famous green screen.... Read More

By PhocusWire | October 19, 2010

Most popular travel websites in France for the week ending October 16 2010.... Read More

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Innovation, startups, youthful zest and learning

By Viewpoints | October 19, 2010

With plenty of talk about “innovation” here at WebinTravel, what can mainstream organisations learn from wannabe entrepreneurs?... Read More

By PhocusWire | October 19, 2010

Most popular travel websites in Singapore for the week ending October 16 2010.... Read More

The gap between emerging technologies and the travel industry

By Viewpoints | October 19, 2010

The gap between emerging technologies and the travel industry is one I am very familiar with as I have lived and prospered in this space for the last 15 years.... Read More

NCR acquires mobile boarding pass vendor

By Dennis Schaal | October 19, 2010

NCR acquired Mobiqa, which provides mobile boarding passes to the airline industry.... Read More

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Next gateway? Vacation rentals going online

By Dennis Schaal | October 19, 2010

Vacation rentals, with all of their complex inventory, slowly are going online.... Read More

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Hertz Europe debuts kiosks, iPhone app

By Dennis Schaal | October 19, 2010

Hertz Europe announced plans to roll out NCR self-service kiosks at airports in nine European countries for prepaid bookings, and introduced an iPhone app for customers in Europe in 18 languages.... Read More

By PhocusWire | October 19, 2010

Most popular travel websites in the US for the week ending October 16 2010.... Read More

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Is Japan the travel technology wildcard?

By Viewpoints | October 19, 2010

We all know Japan has a very unusual tourist market compared to the rest of the developed world, but how different in terms of technology?... Read More

Morten Lund on the craziness of the travel industry

By Kevin May | October 19, 2010

Everbread backer Morten Lund is no doubt used to people saying he is unconventional, a maverick, extremely outspoken and brutally honest about his own failings.... Read More

Abacus Hack Day Singapore - why and early stages

By Kevin May | October 19, 2010

So Day One of a developer hack day took place in Singapore to coincide with the WIT Conference, hosted by Abacus.... Read More

By PhocusWire | October 19, 2010

Most popular travel websites in the UK for the week ending October 16 2010.... Read More