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Travel SYSTEMS - Product news, launches and more - September 2013
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Travel SYSTEMS - Product news, launches and more - September 2013
By PhocusWire | September 13, 2013
Multicom and HitchHiker form strategic partnership.... Read More
Ignore the rapid rise of mobile at your peril [INFOGRAPHIC]
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Ignore the rapid rise of mobile at your peril [INFOGRAPHIC]
By Kevin May | September 12, 2013
Believe or not, there are still quite a few figures dotted around the industry who remain sceptical about how influential mobiles and tablets will be on travel.... Read More
Shadows and 2D are so last year - time for flat website design
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Shadows and 2D are so last year - time for flat website design
By PhocusWire | September 12, 2013
For years, many of those at the sharp end of pulling together websites for travel brands thought about pastels colours, shadows and two-dimensional design.... Read More
Let the games begin: Google Glass used for the first time in destination marketing
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Let the games begin: Google Glass used for the first time in destination marketing
By Nick Vivion | September 12, 2013
It was only a matter of time: Google Glass has been used for the first time in a destination marketing campaign.... Read More
Pushing the boundaries in peer-to-peer marketplaces
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Pushing the boundaries in peer-to-peer marketplaces
By Patrick Landman | September 12, 2013
Do you know who is sleeping in your hotel room? Social travel platforms are changing the hotel distribution landscape forever but a few might be taking the peer-to-peer travel concept a bit far... Read More
A brief history of travel technology - from its evolution to looking at the future
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A brief history of travel technology - from its evolution to looking at the future
By Stephen Joyce | September 12, 2013
It is said that necessity is the mother of all invention - and we need look no further than the travel industry to see this proverb in practice.... Read More
Doing business online: The how, why and when of user reviews
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Doing business online: The how, why and when of user reviews
By Nick Vivion | September 12, 2013
BrightLocal has compiled the results from their annual Consumer Review Survey, which looks at the how, why and when consumers search for, and interact with, local businesses.... Read More
Travel DISTRIBUTION - Product news, launches and more - September 2013
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Travel DISTRIBUTION - Product news, launches and more - September 2013
By PhocusWire | September 12, 2013
Travelport renews distribution agreement with Jet Airways.... Read More
Mile-high pretend parents - Nanny In The Clouds wants to ease child stress on flights
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Mile-high pretend parents - Nanny In The Clouds wants to ease child stress on flights
By Karthick Prabu | September 12, 2013
Even with decent in-flight entertainment and gadgets, flying with kids is sometimes seen as one of the more stressful elements of a trip.... Read More
Losing control - a worrying vision of the future for hotels
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Losing control - a worrying vision of the future for hotels
By Viewpoints | September 11, 2013
This article is an economic theory drawn from my own imagination: not based on any real data but common sense and observing the relationship in a parallel industry.... Read More
Shazamable travel ads - would you, seriously?
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Shazamable travel ads - would you, seriously?
By Linda Fox | September 11, 2013
It was only a question of time before Shazam made an appearance on travel advertising and it looks as if Expedia might lay claim to a first here... Read More
Four Seasons takes a new tack with Pinterest
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Four Seasons takes a new tack with Pinterest
By Linda Fox | September 11, 2013
Four Seasons is taking an interesting approach to trip planning with the unveiling of a service on Pinterest.... Read More
Travel DEVICES - Product news, launches and more - September 2013
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Travel DEVICES - Product news, launches and more - September 2013
By PhocusWire | September 11, 2013
GuestStream has rolled out a mobile app, the "Welcome App."... Read More
Consumer demand for global in-flight WiFi is greater than ever
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Consumer demand for global in-flight WiFi is greater than ever
By Nick Vivion | September 10, 2013
International conglomerate Honeywell has found a continued demand for in-flight WiFi across the globe, as they seek to address connectivity, one of the company's identified priorities.... Read More
Travel MARKETING - Product news, launches and more - September 2013
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Travel MARKETING - Product news, launches and more - September 2013
By PhocusWire | September 10, 2013
National Geographic Traveler has re-organized their media brands.... Read More
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