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Weep or laugh, then learn - brutal and hilarious spoof exposes cliches in startup world
By Kevin May
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June 26, 2012
You are at another startup conference, innovation session, or simply listening to some wonderfully bright-eyed and bushy tailed entrepreneur......
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Are small tourism businesses really ready for the mobile revolution?
By Stephen Joyce
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June 26, 2012
For years we’ve been told that "this year will be the year of mobile". Unfortunately, for many of us, this tiresome line became mundane and predictable years ago....
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Hotel prepares social media response after campaign backlash
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June 26, 2012
London's Hoxton Hotel has created a bit of a social media storm this morning after unleashing its 500 room sale which was sold out in a minute...
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Move over in-room hotel TVs - guests now want to watch entertainment on their devices
By Kevin May
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June 26, 2012
It makes sense that hotel guests nowadays would like to access entertainment and information on their mobiles and tablets - but to what degree? It would appear quite a lot....
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What Else? Rough Guides Trip Lens, Priceline Express Deals, EAN goes Greek, Nor1 upsell
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June 26, 2012
... What else is going on in the world of travel tech... Travel through a lens, Priceline deals express, EAN packages for Greeks, Nor1 upsell...
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Cunard admits data security failure, 1,000+ passenger details emailed out to other guests
By Kevin May
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June 25, 2012
Cruise giant Cunard is trying to allay concerns amongst customers after an email was sent containing confidential details of some 1,200 passengers....
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Tripku allows adventure travellers to plan, get social, hook up and go
By Linda Fox
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June 25, 2012
Running with a traditional commission model Chile-based Tripku is an application marrying trip planning for adventure travellers with social networking, itinerary sharing and finding buddies to go with...
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Hotels: What are some of you guys smoking?
By Patrick Landman
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June 25, 2012
I just have to get this of my chest, and share my latest experiences with you....
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Rough guide to building a travel destination app for mobile
By Viewpoints
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June 25, 2012
Brochures, guides, maps and tons of other printed material could be done away with for good thanks to the new black in the world of mobile apps - destination applications....
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Kayak gets in on same-day mobile hotel booking groove
By Kevin May
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June 25, 2012
As Priceline, Hotel Tonight, Blink Booking et al battle for the PR with launches of same-day bookings for hotels, Kayak quietly introduced the same thing six weeks ago....
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What Else? HolidayTruths revamp, Unlocking hotels, FarePortal recruits, CoMMingle Social +
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June 25, 2012
HolidayTruths relaunches, MIWA/OpenWays offer room key tech, FarePortal boosts board, CoMMingle opens up social channels... What else is going on in the world of travel tech......
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Datalex CEO Cormac Whelan in sudden exit, sales boss steps in for interim role
By Kevin May
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June 25, 2012
Wake-up call for a Monday morning in the world of airline technology with news that Datalex CEO Cormac Whelan is leaving the company after eight years at the helm....
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Momondo goes semantic with 2nd Gen search engine
By Linda Fox
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June 25, 2012
Momondo is to release its '2nd generation search engine' using more consumer intelligence to return better results for users...
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Travelport pulls back iron curtain for further drive into Eastern Europe
By Linda Fox
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June 24, 2012
Travelport is gearing up for a push into the business travel market in Eastern Europe after experiencing good growth in region's leisure sector...
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Here in one place: Best of Tnooz last week - Passes, Bloggers, Beasts, Madness, Scandals
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June 24, 2012
What were the best articles on Tnooz last week?...
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