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What airline, what device and when - a quick guide to mobile and internet access
By Linda Fox | October 11, 2012
As airlines begin touting their best(est), fastest, in-flight electronic services, business travellers... Read More
Prototype boarding gate scans for explosive particles right before flight
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Prototype boarding gate scans for explosive particles right before flight
By Linda Fox | October 11, 2012
Achieving some sort of balance between airport security and long, frustrating queues for travellers is... Read More
Switchfly adds $2.8 million in funding, helping it Facebookize travel loyalty rewards
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Switchfly adds $2.8 million in funding, helping it Facebookize travel loyalty rewards
By Sean O'Neil | October 11, 2012
Switchfly has raised $2.8 million in Series C financing, adding the $15 million it netted earlier this... Read More
Volunteer Forever helps users find the right program and raise funding for volunteer placements
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Volunteer Forever helps users find the right program and raise funding for volunteer placements
By Linda Fox | October 11, 2012
Volunteer Forever is a platform to help people find and fund their volunteer abroad trips... Read More
Beware the Uber-killer: Germany's MyTaxi debuts Stateside
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Beware the Uber-killer: Germany's MyTaxi debuts Stateside
By Sean O'Neil | October 11, 2012
Yesterday Washington DC became the first US city to be targeted by MyTaxi, which is Germany's most... Read More
The Haters versus TripAdvisor - Is it 0-0 or 1-1?
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The Haters versus TripAdvisor - Is it 0-0 or 1-1?
By Linda Fox | October 10, 2012
When reputation management firm Kwikchex went public with its legal threat to TripAdvisor two years... Read More
With Jetsetter Now, competition quickly heats up for last minute hotel bookings
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With Jetsetter Now, competition quickly heats up for last minute hotel bookings
By Nick Vivion | October 9, 2012
Last minute hotel deals continue to explode in popularity, with luxury travel bookers Jetsetter... Read More
VisitBritain wants you to share its Bond-themed contest as much as Adele's Skyfall video
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VisitBritain wants you to share its Bond-themed contest as much as Adele's Skyfall video
By Sean O'Neil | October 8, 2012
About 16 million people have listened to Adele's theme song for Skyfall, the 23rd James Bond movie.... Read More
Hello Kitty takes tourists around Tokyo with colorful digital gusto
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Hello Kitty takes tourists around Tokyo with colorful digital gusto
By Nick Vivion | October 8, 2012
Visit Japan, also known as the Japan Toursim Agency, has capitalized on this worldwide obsession in a... Read More
The Scan: Middle East airlines come in from the cold, and more travel tech news
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The Scan: Middle East airlines come in from the cold, and more travel tech news
By Sean O'Neil | October 8, 2012
Kayak, Facebook, Allegiant, Air France, Qatar Airways, and Oneworld all appear in our roundup of the... Read More
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