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Blink Booking joins the last-minute hotel booking party in Europe
By Linda Fox
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September 14, 2012
Blink Booking is a startup based around a mobile application for last-minute hotel bookings in Europe...
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The ultimate travel technology project - a floating airport for London?
By Kevin May
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September 14, 2012
People living outside of the UK may be bemused at - or not even heard of - the political shenanigans currently taking place over the future of the capital's airports....
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Airline-GDS battles in the US throw new light on European regulatory review
By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne
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September 14, 2012
The European Commission has a pending report due on the state of GDS distribution regulation in Europe....
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Amazon brings local deals to the UK, first stop London
By Linda Fox
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September 14, 2012
Move over Groupon and company, just over a year since launching local deals in the US, Amazon has introduced a similar service in the UK...
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Agoda swoops in over TripAdvisor - Top New Zealand travel websites, August 2012
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September 13, 2012
More good news for Agoda after its recent surge in Australia by also sweeping in to also take top spot in the list of leading travel websites in New Zealand....
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Will the world end (or the travel industry survive) without NFC in the new iPhone5?
By Glenn Gruber
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September 13, 2012
Apparently so - if you believe what you hear on Twitter and some of the tech press....
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Travel innovators dive in at the deep end
By Gene Quinn
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September 13, 2012
The OpenTravel Alliance did something a little different yesterday than its usual preaching about data standards for the travel industry....
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Priceline says its app covers the most markets for last-minute mobile bookings of hotels
By Sean O'Neil
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September 13, 2012
The US OTA says that it offers geographic coverage of about 150 US markets on a typical evening, making it "the largest last-minute hotel deals service for mobile equipped travelers....
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The multiple issues surrounding airlines and ownership of passenger data
By Alex Kremer
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September 13, 2012
Imagine a world where someone owns a record of everything you do in life. Went shopping? Safeway owns that act. Watched a movie? Netflix owns a record of that. Grabbed a quick bite to eat? McDonalds owns a log of that....
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The daily hurdles of a travel technology director [think many]
By Linda Fox
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September 13, 2012
Develop new customer touchpoints, speculate on the future of distribution and manage expectations of people who all think their tech project is the most important - all in a day's work for a technology director...
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How to optimise the mobile travel experience
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September 13, 2012
It’s no secret that travel and mobile go hand in hand. In fact, business travelers were the earliest adopters of using the mobile web to book reservations and engage with brands on the go....
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The Scan: Expedia debuts travel management for small business, Travelocity adds live chat to TripCase
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September 13, 2012
Expedia partners with Chase to give basic travel management to small businesses, and more items in our roundup of news for today....
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THack @ WIT - Developers, come and show what you're made of in Singapore
By Kevin May
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September 12, 2012
Our THack roadshow for 2012 continues - making its final stop of the year in Singapore during the annual WebInTravel conference this autumn....
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iPhone5 - new maps, Passbook comes front and center, and more
By Sean O'Neil
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September 12, 2012
The world's leading selling smartphone got an update today. Here are the relevant points for travel tech....
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CityHook helps travelers find the best airport transfers
By Sean O'Neil
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September 12, 2012
CityHook is a Dublin startup aiming to help travelers in Europe (and eventually worldwide) determine the best connection between an airport and a city center....
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