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Jump! Google and GoPro are slashing the cost of virtual reality travel

By Sean O'Neil | May 28, 2015

Google expanded several of its virtual reality initiatives -- including a partnership with sport... Read More

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Apple buys Metaio, which powers augmented reality travel apps, catalogs, and displays

By Sean O'Neil | May 28, 2015

Apple has bought Metaio, the augmented reality technology company, according to a scoop by Techcrunch.... Read More

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Watch out, TripIt: Google Inbox adds Trip Bundles, an itinerary-tracker

By Sean O'Neil | May 28, 2015

Google's new email service, Inbox, now automatically groups all the messages about a trip into a... Read More

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Online DNA - how TripAdvisor puts reviews under the microscope

By Linda Fox | May 28, 2015

For years TripAdvisor has kept how it vets its reviews a closely guarded secret, prompting calls for... Read More

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Retailing is not just for airlines

By Martin Cowen | May 28, 2015

Cruise lines, loyalty schemes and train operators can benefit from merchandising technologies and... Read More

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Could brainwaves be the key to understanding and mitigating pilot error?

By Nick Vivion | May 28, 2015

Technology is pervasive throughout the flight experience — so why not use it to analyze pilots'... Read More

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Desktop travel bookings tipped for rapid drop, mobile becoming booking mainstay

By Nick Vivion | May 27, 2015

SITA has released the results of its latest Passenger IT Trends survey, showing rising use of mobile... Read More

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Can travel agents thrive by partnering with travel media companies — and vice versa?

By Nick Vivion | May 27, 2015

AFAR Media continues to push the boundary between media company and travel curator with its latest... Read More

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Batuta raises $2.5m for booking platform

By Linda Fox | May 27, 2015

Palestine-based online travel service Batuta has raised $2.5 million in Series A funding from local... Read More

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Plenty of room? Heavyweight-backed, China gets a brand-new online travel agency

By Martin Cowen | May 26, 2015

The hyper-competitive online travel market in China welcomes - if that's the world - a new entrant... Read More

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