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The SCAN: Vayama starts a US road show, Starwood is a digital star, and more
By Sean O'Neil
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April 9, 2013
The international metasearch site is trying to raise awareness among US consumers by meeting them in person, Starwood came out tops in a ranking of hotel brands by digital competence, and more travel tech news....
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Hot Hotels aims to crack the fragmented same-day hotel booking space
By Karthick Prabu
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April 9, 2013
Hot Hotels, Spain-based startup aims to crack the fragmented same-day hotel booking space....
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Six myths about SEO hoteliers are still believing
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April 9, 2013
Last week I took an informal survey and asked a group of hoteliers we work with what the top SEO questions they often hear....
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Do travelers truly want Amazon-style recommendations?
By Sean O'Neil
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April 9, 2013
In light of Foursquare's new "places people go next" feature, we ask if travelers want to follow the crowd, even if it's a crowd of like-minded strangers?...
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European hotel prices - February to April 2013
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April 8, 2013
Data trends on cheapest hotel rates as well as median rate for three months of three, four and five star hotels across some of the major cities in Europe....
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Amadeus acquires Hitit Loyalty
By Sean O'Neil
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April 8, 2013
Amadeus will integrate the world's most popular back-end loyalty solution into its Altea Suite, boosting the revenue of its growing airline IT services unit....
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Facebook Home - take it with you when you travel [VIDEO]
By Nick Vivion
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April 8, 2013
Facebook released its first TV commercial, named "Plane," for the recently announced Facebook Home mobile experience....
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New ad alert: Combined text/image ads for hotels spotted on Google
By Nick Vivion
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April 8, 2013
Tnooz reader Philip Kloeckner spotted a new advertising format for hotels on Google this week, which featured a hotel room image within the ads alongside the search results....
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Secret sauce for increasing guest satisfaction in hotels: Common sense
By Viewpoints
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April 8, 2013
I’ve always been a big fan of common sense - indeed, everyone should be, right?...
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Rocketmiles lets travelers earn thousands of miles by booking hotel rooms
By Sean O'Neil
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April 8, 2013
Coming out of beta today, Rocketmiles is a Chicago startup that says its average customer earns 3,000 frequent flier miles per hotel night....
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Gunyah tour distribution service closes down, WHL pledges to relaunch it with new focus
By Kevin May
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April 7, 2013
Despite just 12 months ago there being talk of a pretty confident future ahead, tour distribution platform startup Gunyah has shut its doors - temporarily, at least....
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Hotel prices in Asia - January to March 2013
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April 7, 2013
Data trends on cheapest hotel rates as well as median rate for three months of three, four and five star hotels across some of the major cities in Asia....
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The SCAN - Apple streetview patent, Kayak turns profit, IHG inventory in Ctrip and more travel tech news
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April 7, 2013
The SCAN - Apple streetview patent, Kayak turns profit, IHG inventory in Ctrip and more travel tech news....
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Best of Tnooz Last Week - Ditching the dull, VC advice, April faux pas, Revolutionaries
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April 7, 2013
What were the best articles on Tnooz last week?...
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Facebook Home and its travel industry relevance
By Karthick Prabu
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April 5, 2013
Facebook Home and its relevance in travel industry - travel marketing focus and advertisement opportunities....
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