Metasearch

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TripAdvisor adds flight metasearch to UK site
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TripAdvisor adds flight metasearch to UK site
By Kevin May | October 6, 2009
Launched quietly last night, but press released this morning, TripAdvisor has finally launched its flight metasearch product in the UK. The service is a like-for-like copy of the US product which... Read More
Kayak gets trendy - nothing to do with fashion
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Kayak gets trendy - nothing to do with fashion
By Kevin May | October 5, 2009
Farecast, Farecompare and a number of other travel sites made the idea of data crunching at the front end extremely popular with users. Such scientific chores such as displaying when is typically the... Read More
Kayak sets sights on TripIt-Dopplr clan with its own trip planner
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Kayak sets sights on TripIt-Dopplr clan with its own trip planner
By Dennis Schaal | October 1, 2009
Kayak undoubtedly has an unwelcome surprise for TripIt, Dopplr, Traxo and Sabre’s TripCase, among other contenders. That’s because Kayak has quietly introduced in beta Kayak Trips, an itinerary-sharing... Read More
Skyscanner brings in marketing guru, ponders new strategy for global reach
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Skyscanner brings in marketing guru, ponders new strategy for global reach
By Kevin May | October 1, 2009
European - and increasingly global - metasearch engine Skyscanner has hired one of the UK's current dot-com darlings to become a non-executive director of the business. But Jason Stockwood's appointment... Read More
Why TechCrunch is wrong about Google Sidewiki
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Why TechCrunch is wrong about Google Sidewiki
By Dennis Schaal | September 28, 2009
The just-launched Google Sidewiki is informative and pretty fun to play with even as it tends to disintermediate website publishers and fragments comments about their content. TechCrunch's Michael... Read More
Zoombu aims for US market mid-2010, admits pivotal period ahead
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Zoombu aims for US market mid-2010, admits pivotal period ahead
By Kevin May | September 7, 2009
Alt-meta search shop Zoombu has managed to attract a fair amount of positive vibes in recent months, despite not throwing open its front door to the wider consumer web community. The Oxford, UK-based... Read More
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