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As technology evolves, we have seen some excellent innovation, some brilliant ideas and heralded the arrival of many, many startups.... Read More

Russian venture capital firm Aurora has invested an undisclosed amount to acquire a stake in travel social network xLander... Read More

Pinterest launched quietly into the world of social networking in 2010, but then made one hell of a thud a year or so later - with obvious ramifications for travel.... Read More

A few weeks ago I was lucky enough to be asked to speak at the A4U Europe Conference in Barcelona.... Read More

As Venere goes out to customers with a redesigned homepage, the AB question rears its head again with others recently opting instead for feedback via sources including the crowd and staff... Read More

New app TripList is the latest aimed at helping consumers create packing lists.... Read More

P&A Cruises socialises celebrations. WAYN boasts millions, Scoot takes hotels from Expedia, Avis trials portable wifi devices... What else is going on in the world of travel tech...... Read More

Maybe it's a summertime thing or, maybe it's more to do with travel and tourism companies feeling more comfortable with social media but recent weeks have seen a number of quirky Facebook and Twitter campaigns.... Read More

Expect to see folk with their heads down following their mobile device around a museum, train station or event venue in the coming weeks and months as Google Maps unveiled Indoor Maps yesterday... Read More

"Do we live in windmills? Do we walk on wooden shoes? Is the whole country covered with fields of tulips and do we smoke a lot of weed?" - the Dutch want to dispel or confirm some myths for wannabe visitors.... Read More

A software failure at Qantas last week was not the result of slippery fingers by Amadeus engineers but was in fact due to the dreaded Leap Second bug.... Read More

Last week, hotel booking service Room 77 was knocked offline in a mammoth cloud-computing outage that also crashed the websites of dozens of companies.... Read More

Whatever product or service you’re selling; online customer reviews have real bottom-line benefit – increasing conversion, lowering return rates and boosting SEO efforts.... Read More

SITA has partnered with Datalex to unveil an update to the Horizon E-commerce platform currently used by more than 30 airlines... Read More

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.... Read More