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iPhone5 - new maps, Passbook comes front and center, and more
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iPhone5 - new maps, Passbook comes front and center, and more
By Sean O'Neil | September 12, 2012
The world's leading selling smartphone got an update today. Here are the relevant points for travel... Read More
CityHook helps travelers find the best airport transfers
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CityHook helps travelers find the best airport transfers
By Sean O'Neil | September 12, 2012
CityHook is a Dublin startup aiming to help travelers in Europe (and eventually worldwide) determine... Read More
The power of reviews: a half-star difference can make or break a business
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The power of reviews: a half-star difference can make or break a business
By Nick Vivion | September 12, 2012
Love it or hate it, Yelp is the standard bearer for local business reviews. With 78 million uniques... Read More
Widespread live chat adoption in retail points to lack in travel
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Widespread live chat adoption in retail points to lack in travel
By Nick Vivion | September 11, 2012
It's not an illusion: the now-ubiquitous live chat button has proliferated amongst online retailers,... Read More
Prediction: By 2017, wireless charging pads will be a standard amenity at major hotels
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Prediction: By 2017, wireless charging pads will be a standard amenity at major hotels
By Sean O'Neil | September 11, 2012
Nokia is spotlighting a new industry standard for wireless charging pads that ensures that various... Read More
China is opening to GDS players, and Abacus, Sabre, Amadeus, and Travelport plot their moves
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China is opening to GDS players, and Abacus, Sabre, Amadeus, and Travelport plot their moves
By Sean O'Neil | September 11, 2012
Starting in October, China will relax its regulations and allow foreign GDSs to serve Chinese travel... Read More
No surprise here: 90% of frequent business travelers give TSA low marks
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No surprise here: 90% of frequent business travelers give TSA low marks
By Nick Vivion | September 11, 2012
Business travel blog Frequent Business Traveler has released the results of a poll conducted in... Read More
American is the first US airline to replace all paper manuals with iPads in its cockpits
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American is the first US airline to replace all paper manuals with iPads in its cockpits
By Sean O'Neil | September 10, 2012
The US government is allowing pilots on American Airlines flights to use iPads for the "electronic... Read More
Humanity TV wants to bridge the travel video gap between big guns and part-timers
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Humanity TV wants to bridge the travel video gap between big guns and part-timers
By Linda Fox | September 10, 2012
Humanity.TV is a new travel documentary site, highlighting locals from around the world in short-form... Read More
GetMeToMyFlight aims for multi-modal transport search
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GetMeToMyFlight aims for multi-modal transport search
By Sean O'Neil | September 10, 2012
TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring Getmetomyflight.com, which touts itself as the Web's first... Read More
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