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Today Air New Zealand posted online its new safety video, which plays off the December release of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.... Read More

When it comes to tablet devices, it’s the middle age ranges that show highest take-up. That, and other surprises, from a new YouGov survey.... Read More

Not over just yet, but a significant development - Sabre and American Airlines have renewed their current distribution agreement and ended their dispute in the courts.... Read More

Chicago-based Evzdrop is a new location-based interest network that makes place the center of the social/mobile/local experience. Rather than following people like on other social networks, Evzdrop users follow places.... Read More

Big move in the world of trip planning and travel management with business travel system provider Carlson Wagonlit expected to announce the acquisition of WorldMate.... Read More

Booking.com's first foray on to the Windows 8 platform comes as no surprise given the sales it is already seeing via its mobile website and existing applications.... Read More

Let's be real: Regular travelers need rugged devices. We slam, drop, cram, splash, bang, knock, and generally abuse our possessions when we travel. What product might deliver this essential data protection?... Read More

Ever since we first started talking about Tnooz in the summer of 2009, tech-driven bits of travel gear and gadgets were always going to be part of the mix - somehow.... Read More

The Rainmaker Group, the seller of revenue management software to the gaming and hospitality industries, announced today that it has received a $33.8 million equity investment from Norwest Venture Partners (NVP), a leading multi-stage investment firm.... Read More

TripAdvisor chose to disable the account of a hotel professional who had been flagged as a Destination Expert in its Travel Forum, raising questions about the company's moderation policies.... Read More

No matter what map service or platform we’re talking about, I think now, more than ever, one thing is clear—digital maps and mapping technologies are more important than they’ve ever been.... Read More

Users can play an on-screen game, racing a car around a simulation of the course -- and sign up to receive deals.... Read More

Product news, releases, projects and more from the global distribution systems during October 2012 - all here, in one easy read.... Read More

Rezgo, JTB, Illusions, Skyscanner, Virgin Australia, SITA, IATA, IHG, and Gouman Hotels all appear in our roundup of the stories making news and driving opinion on 30 October.... Read More

The startup thinks it can help a hotel win back more than 10% of direct channel business by tapping into the popularity of social networks.... Read More