Menu
Home
Latest News
AI News
Jobs
Events
Phocuswright
About Us
Home
Hot Right Now
Brands
Airbnb
Booking.com
Expedia
Google
Tripadvisor
Vrbo
Trends
Artificial Intelligence
Marketing
Distribution
Payments
Sustainability
Revenue Management
Health
Security
Sectors
Airlines
Business Travel
Ground Transportation
Hotels
Metasearch
Online Travel Agencies
Private Accommodation
Tours and Activities
Editors' Picks
Watch
PhocusWire on YouTube
Phocuswright on YouTube
WebInTravel on YouTube
Listen
In Phocus podcast
Events
Webinars
Phocuswright Travel Innovation Summit London
The Phocuswright Conference
Phocuswright Europe
WebInTravel
PhocusWire Pulse
Welcome to Pulse
Green Light For Ground Transportation
A New Traveler Experience
Emerging Innovation
Startups In The Spotlight
Rentals On The Rise
Travel Marketing Tactics
Progress In Travel Payments
Decoding Travel Security
A New Age For Social Media
Loyalty For The Long Haul
Safer & Seamless
Startups
hot 25 travel startups 2026
hot 25 travel startups 2025
Hot 25 Travel Startups 2024
Hot 25 Travel Startups 2023
Hot 25 Startups 2022
Hot 25 Startups 2021
Hot 25 Startups 2020
Hot 25 Startups 2019
Startup Stage
Phocuswright Innovation
Company Culture
Diversity and Inclusion
In The Big Chair
PhocusWire Vitals
AI Insights
Opinion
Financial Earnings
From Our Partners
Northstar Family
BHN Group
Business Travel News
Incentive
Meetings & Conventions
The Beat
TravelAge West
TravelPulse
Travel Weekly
TravelTech Show
WebInTravel
Martin Cowen
Martin Cowen News
News
/
Online
Why Priceline's purchase of Booking.com was the most profitable travel deal of the 2000s
By Sean O'Neil
|
October 2, 2012
One analyst says the company ought to rename itself Booking.com, given how much the acquisition...
Read More
News
/
Online
Deutsche Bahn to open-source data activists: Drop dead
By Sean O'Neil
|
October 2, 2012
Train timetables for Google, but not for other developers, say the German railway....
Read More
News
/
Online
Block Avenue brings every block to the cloud
By Nick Vivion
|
October 1, 2012
When purchasing a house in Boston with his newly-minted fiancee, Tony Longo made the biggest mistake...
Read More
News
/
Online
Thomson spends big to unveil the Dreamliner, but where's the Dreamliner?
By Linda Fox
|
October 1, 2012
It's amazing what a bit of smoke and camera trickery can do these days - down to making you believe...
Read More
News
/
Online
Follow that story: Wikitravel user files a court motion against Internet Brands
By Sean O'Neil
|
October 1, 2012
Last week, Ryan Holliday filed an anti-SLAPP motion seeking to dismiss Internet Brand’s lawsuit...
Read More
News
/
Online
Travelport delivers corporate booking tool to Eastern Europe
By Linda Fox
|
September 30, 2012
Travelport has unveiled a self-booking tool called TripGate, developed specifically for the Eastern...
Read More
News
/
Online
SHOCKING: Everyone wants OTA disclosure of all airline fees!
By Nick Vivion
|
September 28, 2012
In a shocking revelation of the obvious, a recent survey found that 94% of travelers using online...
Read More
News
/
Online
Apple admits to falling short on its Maps app
By Sean O'Neil
|
September 28, 2012
Today Apple's CEO Tim Cook published a letter of apology on the company's website in what is a nod to...
Read More
News
/
Online
CheapAir unveils semantic search for booking flights with natural language queries
By Sean O'Neil
|
September 28, 2012
CheapAir.com has begun beta-testing a semantic search tool that allows users to pose natural language...
Read More
News
/
Online
Latest assault on travel from Google: A virtual tour guide for mobiles
By Nick Vivion
|
September 27, 2012
Following Google's movement of Schemer to mobile, the company continues to push deep into the mobile...
Read More
Load More Martin Cowen News
Subscribe Now!
Submit
I accept the
Terms and Conditions
and
Privacy Policy
.
Subscribe Now!
Submit
I accept the
Terms and Conditions
and
Privacy Policy
.
Most Popular
Latest Stories
Most Popular
News
/
Technology
Tour operators question OTA rankings as AI changes travel discovery
Opinion
/
Technology
Return on tokens: Who pays for the free travel agent?
News
/
Online
European Commission investigating Booking.com's handling of scams, fraud
News
/
Startups
Booking Holdings launches Vayo AI travel agent, plans $100M investment
News Type
Latest News
Latest Stories
Event
The Phocuswright Conference 2026
News
/
Technology
Meta's Muse launches in Japan, partners with Klook
News
/
Technology
PhocusWire travel tech news briefs: Expedia Group, Amadeus, JetBlue and more...
Interview
/
Online
Omio CFO on Rail Europe and what's next for M&A
News
/
Online
Amex Travel adds more than 1M Airbnb listings
Sponsored Content
From Our Partners
November 17-19, 2026
The Phocuswright Conference 2026
The Phocuswright Conference 2026, November 17-19, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Register Now....
Register Now
October 23, 2026
Meta's Muse launches in Japan, partners with Klook
Japan is the first market outside of North America to access the AI agent....
Read More
October 23, 2026
PhocusWire travel tech news briefs: Expedia Group, Amadeus, JetBlue and more...
Keep up with all the latest people, partner and product news from around the global travel industry....
Read More
Subscribe Now!
Submit
I accept the
Terms and Conditions
and
Privacy Policy
.
Subscribe Now!
Submit
I accept the
Terms and Conditions
and
Privacy Policy
.
Copyright © 2026 by Northstar Travel Media LLC. All Rights Reserved. Phocuswright 301 Route 17 N., Suite 1150, Rutherford, NJ 07070 USA | Telephone: +1 860 350-4084
Phocuswright
•
The Phocuswright Conference
•
Phocuswright Europe
•
Global Startup Pitch
•
Web In Travel
•
Retail Travel