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Yesterday, Baidu, China's largest search engine, trumpeted the astonishing growth of its travel site Qunar, which in the fourth quarter became China’s largest internet retailer of airline tickets — overtaking Ctrip, the dominant OTA.... Read More

The idea of door-to-door travel in the corporate world gets a step further today as Cabforce opens up to travel management companies and corporates via a deal with Amadeus.... Read More

Amadeus has identified four big trends emerging from the Asia Pacific region which are likely to shape travel, traveller behaviour and how providers react in the next 15 to 20 years... Read More

Google has been on a steady march towards complete digital domination, acquiring companies that allow Google to burrow itself into pretty much everything and carving out a lucrative and inescapable Googleverse. But what is the connection between all of these seemingly disparate elements?... Read More

Creators of a calendar featuring travel bloggers in various states of undress have turned on their peers for not supporting the initiative after sales fell short of expectations.... Read More

The latest research on the hotel front offers a comprehensive look into the digital competence of 52 hotel brands, providing background and deeper insights into what makes a successful hotel brand in the digitally connected, global economy.... Read More

Travel was the engine that drove the first wave of ecommerce. Travel made ecommerce a star, as the online travel landscape - and far beyond - was transformed.... Read More

It seems Captcha security measures are annoying consumers enough to make a couple of companies to ditch the system for something for user-friendly... Read More

A new year and many changes are on the horizon that are impacting heavily your hotel's pricing and distribution strategy.... Read More

What were the best articles on Tnooz last week?... Read More

The superlatives are many: the Big Game in the Big Easy is touted as both the greenest and most technological on record. And with over 100,000 fans descended on the Crescent City - a nearly 33% increase in population over one weekend - there are plenty of technological deployments of interest to the techno-geeky.... Read More

This must be the week of the emotional hook, as another campaign (see Expedia's Find Yours) hinges on the emotional impact of travel. In this case, the focus is on destinations to experience before death and the company is WeHostels.... Read More

Over the past year the travel industry has seen a surge in "last minute" activity with the majority of mobile hotel bookings made by people looking for accommodation on their proposed day of travel.... Read More

Brand USA, Stickyeyes, Hilton Worldwide, Teletext Holidays, CheapOair, SiteMinder, IDeaS, Travelfusion, Olery, Tribewanted all make today's round up of travel technology briefs on Feb 1... Read More

Following initial announcements about a "killer app" and pilot testing last year, travel and expense management software house KDS has officially launched its door-to-door corporate booking tool Neo.... Read More