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Amadeus and Concur solutions in sync
By Dennis Schaal | October 4, 2010
Making good on a February pledge, Amadeus and Concur integrated Amadeus e-Travel Management with Concur Expense.... Read More
Delta rejects Scottevest bag fee avoidance advertisement
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Delta rejects Scottevest bag fee avoidance advertisement
By Dennis Schaal | October 4, 2010
Delta rejected a Scottevest ad which promised that its 24 pockets "Beat the System" and "Help You Stay Organized & Avoid Extra Baggage Fees."... Read More
Challenges and opportunities for travel in China
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Challenges and opportunities for travel in China
By Viewpoints | October 4, 2010
As China’s travel market continues to grow, with an 11% uptick in the number of travelers last year, adoption of online booking is picking up as well.... Read More
Google Bypass releases early figures, no moans from Google
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Google Bypass releases early figures, no moans from Google
By Kevin May | October 4, 2010
Much interest a month ago in the launch of a personal affiliate scheme on Facebook that allows users to get rewards for recommending travel products to friends.... Read More
Sale talk continues but Opodo hires new branding agency
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Sale talk continues but Opodo hires new branding agency
By Kevin May | October 4, 2010
Speculation around a possible sale of Opodo by owner Amadeus has not put a halt to strategic decisions being made in-house with the appointment of a new digital marketing agency.... Read More
Cebu Pacific Lady Gaga dancers: PR stunt or lucky viral?
By Kevin May | October 4, 2010
Almost five million views on YouTube in the space of four days is quite a feat for a supposedly home-made video of flight attendants on Cebu Pacific dancing while doing the safety demo.... Read More
Top Tnooz this week - SaaS and Clouds, Review tips, Navitaire woes
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Top Tnooz this week - SaaS and Clouds, Review tips, Navitaire woes
By PhocusWire | October 2, 2010
What were the most popular articles on Tnooz this week?... Read More
Google, Enterprise get hyperlocal in mobile ads
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Google, Enterprise get hyperlocal in mobile ads
By Dennis Schaal | October 1, 2010
Enterprise Rent-A-Car indeed is showing some enterprise by using a new hyperlocal feature in Google Mobile Ads.... Read More
Frontier-Midwest reservations integration sticks with Sabre
By Dennis Schaal | October 1, 2010
While the big airline news of the last 24 hours was that United and Continental closed their merger transaction, Frontier Airlines and Midwest Airlines achieved their own milestone as they integrated their reservations systems.... Read More
TripAdvisor defamation pact widens to include attractions and rentals
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TripAdvisor defamation pact widens to include attractions and rentals
By Kevin May | October 1, 2010
The company behind a legal challenge to TripAdvisor over alleged defamatory reviews says scope for the action will include more than just property owners.... Read More
Diller: Google faces antitrust issues on search neutrality
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Diller: Google faces antitrust issues on search neutrality
By Dennis Schaal | October 1, 2010
Barry Diller says Google could face antitrust issues if it tilts away from search neutrality as it develops its vertical businesses.... Read More
The future of augmented reality
By Kevin May | October 1, 2010
Augmented reality development company Metaio hosted a conference in Germany recently to showcase some new functionality and where the technology is heading.... Read More
HomeAway reveals tax threat could hit owner numbers
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HomeAway reveals tax threat could hit owner numbers
By Kevin May | October 1, 2010
The number of overseas property owners based in the UK currently using HomeAway could fall by a fifth if controversial new tax proposals are implemented.... Read More
Most popular Singapore travel websites - Sept 25 2010
By PhocusWire | September 30, 2010
Most popular travel websites in Singapore for the week ending Sept 25 2010.... Read More
Farelogix Ask the Question 6 raises questions
By Dennis Schaal | September 30, 2010
The latest Farelogix Ask the Question video says airline optional services are good, that transparency issues are overblown and that the issues involved come down to the fact that the global distribution systems have declined to modernize.... Read More
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