Hoteliers appear to be coming round to the world of mobile and yet another new channel to manage - 66% believe it is now important to offer bookings via a handset.... Read More

TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring France-based tour and activity platform Azurever.... Read More

Data trends on cheapest hotel rates as well as median rate for three months of three, four and five star hotels across some of the major cities in Europe from June to August 2011.... Read More

Product news, releases, projects and more from the global distribution systems during June 2011 - all here in one easy read.... Read More

Hotel auction site Off & Away got into the private sales arena and if you use a Facebook widget to "like" the property when previewing a private sale, you get 24 hours' early access.... Read More

Can Google and and its hometown airline, Virgin America, get even cozier?... Read More

So, away from the proclamations and wider tech industry discussions, what hard facts can the travel industry discover when it comes to understanding and adopting cloud computing?... Read More

Technology supplier Anite might be seeing strong results as a group, where it operates in multiple industries, but its travel division is suffering.... Read More

The Expedia-Groupon announcement has added more fuel to the already hot topic of flash sales and deal sites.... Read More

Interesting use of social media in hotels with the Radisson Edwardian chain offering guests the chance to keep their rooms for longer if they check-in on location services.... Read More

Global mobile airport guide and information platform GateGuru captured its first tranche of external funding today, securing $800,000 from a string of angel investors.... Read More

The Vacation Rental Managers Association says it broke off talks with Pegasus Solutions over the development of a vacation rental switch to bring professionally managed vacation rental properties online.... Read More

Major online travel agencies really showed 'em in the "show-me state" of Missouri, where the state's highest court handed them a win on the hotel tax issue.... Read More

Everything in your palm. A dream-come-true, especially for those who live on the road. Hauling a carry-on and a laptop bag from one city to the next, in pursuit of the next golden opportunity makes it tough to carry much more.... Read More

A few hours after HomeAway priced its IPO and became a public company, there's more activity today in the vacation-rental and rent-a-room market: iStopOver acquired Vacapedia.... Read More