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TripAdvisor creates Nearby widget for third party sites

By Kevin May | September 13, 2010

TripAdvisor has extended its range of widgets developed for use on third party websites with a module to illustrate nearby locations on a map and list services.... Read More

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Avis Budget goes after Hertz on Dollar Thrifty merger

By Dennis Schaal | September 13, 2010

This is shaping up as a tumultuous month in the U.S.-based car rental business with Hertz and Avis Budget engaged in a bidding war for Dollar Thrifty.... Read More

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Case study: How display ad Remarketing works in travel

By PhocusWire | September 13, 2010

I’ve been working at the intersection of travel and online marketing for almost 15 years now and while many things have changed, one thing has not.... Read More

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Day One of Four: Building a mobile strategy for business travel

By Viewpoints | September 13, 2010

Part One - Direct itinerary capture and processing.... Read More

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Tnooz joins Travel Tribe network

By Kevin May | September 13, 2010

Happy to report that Tnooz is getting on-board the fast growing Travel Tribes network, hosting the first event for the UK in London on September 21 2010.... Read More

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Top Tnooz this week - Crazy cruise, TripAdvisor threat, Google Instant

By PhocusWire | September 11, 2010

What were the most popular articles on Tnooz this week?... Read More

Rival standards groups Open AXIS and OpenTravel to cooperate

By Dennis Schaal | September 10, 2010

Seemingly rival standards bodies, the recently arrived airline-run Open AXIS Group and decade-old OpenTravel signed a memorandum of understanding.... Read More

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Skoosh takes on Booking.com in very public battle over rates

By Kevin May | September 10, 2010

UK hotel site Skoosh is attempting to draw Priceline-owned brand Booking.com into a bitter and very open fight over room rate policy.... Read More

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Online travel agencies score a win on hotel taxes

By Dennis Schaal | September 10, 2010

Major online travel agencies notched another win in their ongoing, countrywide hotel tax battles when a judge in St. Louis tossed a suit brought by St. Louis County, Missouri.... Read More

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Travelocity relaunches IgoUgo for social travel planning

By Dennis Schaal | September 10, 2010

Travelocity is testing the relaunch of IgoUgo, its advertising and media play, with enhanced social travel-planning features.... Read More

Brokepacker covers one of the worst songs of all time

By Kevin May | September 10, 2010

Life as a startup means you can try anything - and often will do absolutely anything - to get attention, even if it means risking a well-heeled marketing pro recoiling in horror in years to come.... Read More

By PhocusWire | September 10, 2010

Most popular travel websites in Singapore for the week ending Sept 4 2010.... Read More

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Do we still need travel communities in the Facebook age?

By Viewpoints | September 10, 2010

Pre-Facebook, a new travel web community would arrive almost on a monthly basis. But what did the omnipresent social network do to its smaller competition?... Read More

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Nokia parks Dopplr travel network in neutral

By Kevin May | September 10, 2010

Nokia has confirmed that the Dopplr travel social network it bought in September 2009 has effectively been put into live storage and there are no plans to do anything with it.... Read More

By PhocusWire | September 9, 2010

Most popular travel sites in New Zealand for the week ending Sept 4 2010.... Read More

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