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Nine signs it is time to use social video to fuel marketing and PR

By Viewpoints | February 9, 2012

There is one thing those "Ten secrets for a successful startup” articles never mention – the critical business need for a fuzzy shark suit.... Read More

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Vayant goes sub-second with new flight search technology

By Linda Fox | February 9, 2012

Airfare shopping specialist Vayant Travel Technologies is claiming sub-second search results via its FastSearch solution, unveiled at Travel Technology Europe this week... Read More

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Thomson looks nervously over shoulder at Expedia - Top UK travel sites, February 4 2012

By PhocusWire | February 9, 2012

Expedia is within a whisker of re-taking pole position from Thomson in the list of leading travel websites in the UK.... Read More

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Viator gets more mobile, develops additional European language sites

By Linda Fox | February 9, 2012

Tours and activities specialist Viator has unveiled French, German and Spanish language mobile sites.... Read More

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The extras business travellers like most that improve their air experience

By Linda Fox | February 9, 2012

If you've ever wondered what little things business travellers appreciate most when travelling by air, travel management company Egencia has done a study... Read More

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Early social media hipsters... in 2062

By Kevin May | February 8, 2012

How will the current crop of social media fans look back on the scene in 50 years - with affection and nostalgia or bemusement and mild curiosity?... Read More

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Hold your laptops, keep your shoes on, TSA embeds road warrior data in barcodes to expedite screening

By Dennis Schaal | February 8, 2012

The US Transportation Security Administration is expanding a program for frequent flyers where certain passenger information will be embedded in boarding pass barcodes to expedite the screening process.... Read More

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Expedia promoting Trip Explorer for vacation package inspiration

By Dennis Schaal | February 8, 2012

Expedia is using its homepage to promote its relatively new Trip Explorer tool for vacation packages.... Read More

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Have travel agents been left high and dry by mobile?

By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | February 7, 2012

There used to be a myth that travel agents are lazy and while the myth may persist, it couldn't be further from the truth.... Read More

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Avoiding deep vein thrombosis -- have a glass of wine, but avoid window seats

By Dennis Schaal | February 7, 2012

Maybe airlines should offer discounts for window seats.... Read More

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Groupon Getaways gets Expedia tab and hotel-consumer dialogue ensues

By Dennis Schaal | February 7, 2012

The Groupon-Expedia partnership has deepened with Groupon Getaways now getting its own tab on the Expedia.com homepage along with hotels, cars, flights, cruise and other products.... Read More

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Kayak drops BlackBerry support, holds out hope for Windows Phone

By Dennis Schaal | February 7, 2012

In 2004, IBM announced it would sell its PC business to Lenovo.... Read More

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Air France seizes crown from EasyJet - Top France travel sites, February 4 2012

By PhocusWire | February 7, 2012

EasyJet lost its prime position at the top of leading airline to Air France last week, despite both brands see their market share of visits to airline websites in France decrease.... Read More

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Research shows massive surge in iPad travel browsing

By Linda Fox | February 6, 2012

Mobile web browsing on travel sites has increased by almost three quarters in the past six months and now accounts for an average of 17.4% of traffic... Read More

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Who is driving evolution of business travel technology? The end-user, not tech companies

By Kevin May | February 6, 2012

Corporate buyers are pushing the need for the rapid developments in business travel technology, rather than tech providers, says a key player in the sector.... Read More

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