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Eezeer relaunches review site, offers free app to hotels
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Eezeer relaunches review site, offers free app to hotels
By Kevin May | September 14, 2010
User review site Eezeer had a makeover last night and pushed the company in the new direction by unveiling a new mobile service it claims will improve hotel-guest relations.... Read More
Most popular Australia travel websites - Sept 11 2010
By PhocusWire | September 14, 2010
Most popular travel websites in Australia for the week ending Sept 11 2010.... Read More
Quiksee 3D location video startup bought by Google
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Quiksee 3D location video startup bought by Google
By Kevin May | September 14, 2010
Another acquisition from Google with the purchase of Israel-based MentorWave Technologies, the company behind video tour software provider Quiksee.... Read More
Bing outpaces Yahoo, but is still looking for Verizon love
By Dennis Schaal | September 14, 2010
Bing edged ahead of Yahoo in U.S. search share in August for the first time and became, for the moment at least, the #2 search engine behind Google, according to Nielsen.... Read More
WorldMate puts its mobile travel assistant app on Android
By Dennis Schaal | September 14, 2010
WorldMate released its mobile personal travel service app on the Android platform.... Read More
Most popular Canada travel websites - Sept 11 2010
By PhocusWire | September 14, 2010
Most popular travel websites in Canada for the week ending Sept 11 2010.... Read More
Google-ITA Software deal: Amadeus expects EU scrutiny
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Google-ITA Software deal: Amadeus expects EU scrutiny
By Kevin May | September 14, 2010
Global distribution system Amadeus has broken cover and says it is anticipating scrutiny by European regulators over Google's acquisition of ITA Software.... Read More
American Express gives booking new meaning at Amazon
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American Express gives booking new meaning at Amazon
By Dennis Schaal | September 14, 2010
In what it calls an industry first, American Express Membership Rewards enrollees can now use their points to buy books, Kindles, sporting goods and a lot of other products sold on Amazon.com.... Read More
Orbitz, iSeatz add Alaska Airlines to private label business
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Orbitz, iSeatz add Alaska Airlines to private label business
By Dennis Schaal | September 14, 2010
Private-label partners Orbitz and iSeatz picked up a new customer, Alaska Airlines.... Read More
Standards --world peace! Now what?
By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | September 14, 2010
On Sept. 10, an auspicious day, a conflict that could have split the travel technology establishment was averted when OpenTravel and the Open AXIS Group agreed to collaborate.... Read More
Day Two of Four: Building a mobile strategy for business travel
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Day Two of Four: Building a mobile strategy for business travel
By Viewpoints | September 14, 2010
Part Two - Build a strategy around proactive service.... Read More
Most popular UK travel websites - Sept 11 2010
By PhocusWire | September 14, 2010
Most popular travel websites in the UK for the week ending Sept 11 2010.... Read More
If an Electronic Miscellaneous Document fell in the woods
By Dennis Schaal | September 13, 2010
After a several million dollar effort, the Airlines Reporting Corp. says it will be ready in early November to handle airline and travel agency processing of Electronic Miscellaneous Documents for the reporting and settlement of optional services.... Read More
Most popular US travel websites - Sept 11 2010
By PhocusWire | September 13, 2010
Most popular travel websites in the US for the week ending Sept 11 2010.... Read More
Best pre-launch travel homepage of the year?
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Best pre-launch travel homepage of the year?
By Kevin May | September 13, 2010
Go and check it out quickly, as the company - CruiseAmour - is just about to launch its cruise online travel agency and the holding page will no doubt disappear.... Read More