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Amazon brings local deals to the UK, first stop London
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Amazon brings local deals to the UK, first stop London
By Linda Fox | September 14, 2012
Move over Groupon and company, just over a year since launching local deals in the US, Amazon has... Read More
Priceline says its app covers the most markets for last-minute mobile bookings of hotels
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Priceline says its app covers the most markets for last-minute mobile bookings of hotels
By Sean O'Neil | September 13, 2012
The US OTA says that it offers geographic coverage of about 150 US markets on a typical evening,... Read More
The daily hurdles of a travel technology director [think many]
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The daily hurdles of a travel technology director [think many]
By Linda Fox | September 13, 2012
Develop new customer touchpoints, speculate on the future of distribution and manage expectations of... Read More
iPhone5 - new maps, Passbook comes front and center, and more
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iPhone5 - new maps, Passbook comes front and center, and more
By Sean O'Neil | September 12, 2012
The world's leading selling smartphone got an update today. Here are the relevant points for travel... Read More
CityHook helps travelers find the best airport transfers
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CityHook helps travelers find the best airport transfers
By Sean O'Neil | September 12, 2012
CityHook is a Dublin startup aiming to help travelers in Europe (and eventually worldwide) determine... Read More
The power of reviews: a half-star difference can make or break a business
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The power of reviews: a half-star difference can make or break a business
By Nick Vivion | September 12, 2012
Love it or hate it, Yelp is the standard bearer for local business reviews. With 78 million uniques... Read More
Widespread live chat adoption in retail points to lack in travel
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Widespread live chat adoption in retail points to lack in travel
By Nick Vivion | September 11, 2012
It's not an illusion: the now-ubiquitous live chat button has proliferated amongst online retailers,... Read More
Prediction: By 2017, wireless charging pads will be a standard amenity at major hotels
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Prediction: By 2017, wireless charging pads will be a standard amenity at major hotels
By Sean O'Neil | September 11, 2012
Nokia is spotlighting a new industry standard for wireless charging pads that ensures that various... Read More
China is opening to GDS players, and Abacus, Sabre, Amadeus, and Travelport plot their moves
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China is opening to GDS players, and Abacus, Sabre, Amadeus, and Travelport plot their moves
By Sean O'Neil | September 11, 2012
Starting in October, China will relax its regulations and allow foreign GDSs to serve Chinese travel... Read More
No surprise here: 90% of frequent business travelers give TSA low marks
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No surprise here: 90% of frequent business travelers give TSA low marks
By Nick Vivion | September 11, 2012
Business travel blog Frequent Business Traveler has released the results of a poll conducted in... Read More
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