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Frommer's to provide content for WomansDay.com travel tab
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Frommer's to provide content for WomansDay.com travel tab
By Dennis Schaal | June 22, 2010
WomansDay, with its almost 1.6 million unique visitors per month, plans to create a travel tab, featuring content from Frommer's Unlimited.... Read More
Most popular US travel websites - June 19 2010
By PhocusWire | June 22, 2010
Most popular travel websites in the US for the week ending June 19 2010.... Read More
TLabs Showcase - TrustYou
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TLabs Showcase - TrustYou
By Kevin May | June 22, 2010
TLabs Showcase focus on startups featuring Germany-based TrustYou.... Read More
iJet warns Gulf oil spill and hurricane cocktail could spread the damage
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iJet warns Gulf oil spill and hurricane cocktail could spread the damage
By Dennis Schaal | June 22, 2010
With oil still spilling into the Gulf, the onset of what is expected to be an active hurricane season in the Atlantic basin could push the damage way inland, north to the Carolinas, and to the Bahamas and Bermuda, and also west toward Texas and Mexico.... Read More
Global survey reveals extent of wasted holiday entitlement
By Kevin May | June 22, 2010
Japanese workers are forfeiting almost half of their annual holiday allowance due to work pressures, according to a worldwide consumer survey by Expedia.... Read More
GetThere enhances ticket-exchange capabilities for road warriors
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GetThere enhances ticket-exchange capabilities for road warriors
By Dennis Schaal | June 22, 2010
Corporate-booking tool vendor GetThere revamped its ticket-exchange capabilities for road warriors in partnership with ITA Software.... Read More
Most popular France travel websites - June 19 2010
By PhocusWire | June 22, 2010
Most popular travel websites in France for the week ending June 19 2010.... Read More
MTrip launches with full suite of travel planning toys for mobile
By Kevin May | June 22, 2010
Augmented reality, trip planning, sharing, GPS and content seem to be the items most of the high-end travel mobile apps are including, with MTrip the latest to join the fray.... Read More
Most popular UK travel websites - June 19 2010
By PhocusWire | June 22, 2010
Most popular travel websites in the UK for the week ending June 19 2010.... Read More
Pensacola dive shop provides no-BS update on local conditions
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Pensacola dive shop provides no-BS update on local conditions
By Dennis Schaal | June 21, 2010
The Diving Equipment & Marketing Association launched a Gulf State Diving website and a Penacola, Fla., dive shop manager wrote he's ready anytime to provide a "no B.S. update on local conditions."... Read More
Virgin America partners with Klout to influence social media influencers
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Virgin America partners with Klout to influence social media influencers
By PhocusWire | June 21, 2010
How do you create social media buzz these days? An outrageous video that goes viral may work. So might targeting the key opinion-leaders in your sector.... Read More
Aggregation versus curation: Do travelers really know or care?
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Aggregation versus curation: Do travelers really know or care?
By Stephen Joyce | June 21, 2010
If someone told you that they aggregate things and someone else told you that they curate things, would you know the difference?... Read More
TUI user review site Cheqqer launches in Spain, wants travel agents to join in
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TUI user review site Cheqqer launches in Spain, wants travel agents to join in
By Kevin May | June 21, 2010
TUI Travel-backed user content service Cheqqer has started its international roll-out this week and turned on a Spanish version of the website.... Read More
Viator founder looks to save Murdoch and print media with Qewz
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Viator founder looks to save Murdoch and print media with Qewz
By Dennis Schaal | June 21, 2010
Viator founder and chairman Rod Cuthbert launched a new venture, Qewz, a news website that aggregates editorial content of almost every stripe.... Read More
TLabs Showcase - Voyavo
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TLabs Showcase - Voyavo
By Kevin May | June 21, 2010
TLabs Showcase focus on startups featuring San Francisco, US-based Voyavo.... Read More