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Ever-changing hotel distribution, soap opera style reviews, bartering and Facebook
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Ever-changing hotel distribution, soap opera style reviews, bartering and Facebook
By Linda Fox | September 26, 2011
There is no substitute for real life experience when it comes to hotel distribution... Read More
Some rumors die hard -- Will Google become an online travel agency? [VIDEO]
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Some rumors die hard -- Will Google become an online travel agency? [VIDEO]
By Dennis Schaal | September 23, 2011
Bruno Perez, co-founder of RevPar Guru, has resurrected the time-worn specter that Google is intent on... Read More
Oyster gives new (high) definition to panoramic hotel photos
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Oyster gives new (high) definition to panoramic hotel photos
By Dennis Schaal | September 23, 2011
Oyster.com just implemented panoramic hotel photos in a very big way.... Read More
Tripadvisor adds Fodor's professional recommendations for ultimate trip planning experience
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Tripadvisor adds Fodor's professional recommendations for ultimate trip planning experience
By Linda Fox | September 23, 2011
Tripadvisor has further strengthened its offering through a content sharing deal with guidebook... Read More
Gogobot demos Facebook travel app to Zuckerberg, likes power of new Open Graph
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Gogobot demos Facebook travel app to Zuckerberg, likes power of new Open Graph
By Dennis Schaal | September 22, 2011
A week before Facebook unveiled Timeline and new Open Graph features today, Gogobot demoed its new... Read More
Gogo launches first national TV ads since rebranding [VIDEO]
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Gogo launches first national TV ads since rebranding [VIDEO]
By Dennis Schaal | September 22, 2011
Gogo introduced national TV ads, radio spots and an integrated marketing campaign -- its first TV... Read More
TripAdvisor says Google threatened search lock-out
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TripAdvisor says Google threatened search lock-out
By Dennis Schaal | September 22, 2011
Officials from TripAdvisor and Yelp say Google threatened to shut them out of search altogether if... Read More
New travel platforms redundant the moment of completion, agile is only way to go
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New travel platforms redundant the moment of completion, agile is only way to go
By Linda Fox | September 22, 2011
When people speak of their experiences with technology at a conference, very often it's what they... Read More
Orbitz sued and dropped a lawsuit against Kayak
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Orbitz sued and dropped a lawsuit against Kayak
By Dennis Schaal | September 21, 2011
Kayak says Orbitz sued Kayak on March 22, 2011, in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Ill., alleging... Read More
Travel Spike sues Travel Ad Network for trademark infringement
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Travel Spike sues Travel Ad Network for trademark infringement
By Dennis Schaal | September 21, 2011
Travel Spike filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Travel Ad Network and is seeking damages... Read More
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