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TripAdvisor's Viator unveils DIY listing to tours and activities suppliers

By Sean O'Neil | May 29, 2015

Viator, the tours-and-activities company purchased by TripAdvisor for $200 million last year, has... Read More

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China adds corporate travel to its world's biggest checklist

By Martin Cowen | May 29, 2015

A new study into the Asia-Pacific corporate travel market says that 2015 will be the year when... Read More

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Startup pitch: Penroads wants to connect travellers for experience sharing

By Linda Fox | May 29, 2015

It was Penroads' founder Harry Fu first solo backpacking experience that got him thinking about a way... Read More

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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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