News

Such is the circus surrounding the stand-off between Wikileaks frontman Julian Assange and the UK, Swedish and US authorities that it was only a matter of time before the jokes started.... Read More

Here is a story to dispel the idea that consumers use social media channels such as Twitter and Facebook just as a method to have a rant at travel providers.... Read More

Opaque search, blind bookings - models which have found their way in to the travel lexicon in recent years, not least from the likes of Priceline with its Name Your Own Price system.... Read More

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

Perhaps some parts of the industry continue to struggle with how to monetise all this social media malarkey, but that doesn't stop consumers from embracing it.... Read More

Tnooz was asked this week to participate in a roundtable discussion hosted by prominent Northern Irish blogger and author Mick Fealty, editor of Slugger O'Toole.... Read More

A new Turkish company called izApps creates authentic and exciting applications about art, culture and history - and it's first app features the Chora Museum.... Read More

Flip.to, a marketing platform for hotels that turns their guests into engaged brand advocates recently profiled on TLabs, has signed its largest hotel to date: the iconic Riviera Hotel & Casino on the Las Vegas strip.... Read More

The Olympic energy from London was thrilling as usual – taking me back to the privilege I had of working for the 2002 Salt Lake Olympic Committee on our executive turnaround and operations team.... Read More

Similar to when Google bought ITA Software in the summer of 2010, officials are avoiding saying yet what the search giant intends to do with its purchase of Frommer's travel guides.... Read More

Similar to when Google bought ITA Software in the summer of 2010, officials are avoiding saying yet what the search giant intends to do with its purchase of Frommer's travel guides.... Read More

Apple may have bought Authentec because it wants to add swipe sensor technology to its devices, say legal findings.... Read More

Various bits of research point to how consumers often have a poor experience when visiting hotel sites on a mobile, not least because the platforms have not been optimised for devices.... Read More

Qantas has extended its lead at the top of the leading airline websites in Australia, leading Jetstar and rival Virgin Australia to lose market share in July 2012.... Read More

What images hotels choose to display in their OTA booking paths have significant impact on CTRs, a recent study by Intent Media has found.... Read More