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Gogo gets a boost with FCC approval of next-gen satellite
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Gogo gets a boost with FCC approval of next-gen satellite
By Nick Vivion | January 18, 2015
Wi-Fi speeds are about to see an enormous improvement at 30,000 feet - Gogo has received FCC approval... Read More
Google pursues higher quality local reviews with Local Guides program
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Google pursues higher quality local reviews with Local Guides program
By Nick Vivion | January 18, 2015
Google has launched a program called Local Guides in a concerted effort to increase the quality and... Read More
Booking.com re-enters last-minute fray with mobile-only Booking Now
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Booking.com re-enters last-minute fray with mobile-only Booking Now
By Nick Vivion | January 16, 2015
As traveler behavior trends towards last-minute bookings, pretty much every OTA has launched a new... Read More
Ryanair claims second screen-scraping victory
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Ryanair claims second screen-scraping victory
By Linda Fox | January 16, 2015
Low-cost airline Ryanair has won a case in the European Court of Justice preventing PR Aviation from... Read More
Startup pitch: Tripda connects passengers with drivers on long distance rides
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Startup pitch: Tripda connects passengers with drivers on long distance rides
By Nick Vivion | January 15, 2015
The latest travel startup pitch comes from Tripda, a platform to connect those offering long distance... Read More
Marriott won't block personal wifi hotspots after all
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Marriott won't block personal wifi hotspots after all
By Sean O'Neil | January 15, 2015
Marriott has backed off of its plan to block guests from using their personal wifi devices at any of... Read More
Chinese taxi-hailing app Kuaidi Dache raises $600M [UPDATED]
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Chinese taxi-hailing app Kuaidi Dache raises $600M [UPDATED]
By Sean O'Neil | January 15, 2015
UPDATE: An official announcement has been released today: KuaiDi Dache, China’s Leading Mobile Taxi... Read More
Rategain secures investment, targets North America and APAC
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Rategain secures investment, targets North America and APAC
By Martin Cowen | January 15, 2015
Ten years after launch, hotel IT business Rategain has confirmed its first ever funding round, with TA... Read More
Travelstart makes acquisition as it looks to leverage social data
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Travelstart makes acquisition as it looks to leverage social data
By Linda Fox | January 14, 2015
Online travel agency Travelstart has acquired social seating specialist Satisfly for an undisclosed... Read More
South Korea gets a messaging-based licensed taxi app
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South Korea gets a messaging-based licensed taxi app
By Martin Cowen | January 14, 2015
Daum Kakao, one of South Korea's biggest digital businesses, is launching a taxi-hailing app, making... Read More
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