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TripAdvisor duo nudge ahead of Wotif - Top Australia travel websites, September 24 2011

By PhocusWire | September 28, 2011

TripAdvisor Australia and the main international site combined have pushed past Wotif in the top ten travel websites in Australia.... Read More

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Tnooz Nuggets - Wednesday 28 September 2011

By PhocusWire | September 28, 2011

In this edition: Etihad goes wifi, Android app and new site, Pmweb and Buuteeq unite, Jets2Holidays and Affiliate Window.... Read More

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Travelport extends vote deadline on loan acceptance or rejection

By Dennis Schaal | September 28, 2011

Travelport Holdings, the parent of the Travelport operating company, extended a deadline for loan holders to vote up or down its terms on extending PIK loans through 2016.... Read More

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Travel search widget takes on car rental, major travel sites next

By Linda Fox | September 28, 2011

Invisible Hand, the downloadable search widget, has extended its coverage of the travel sector to include car rental suppliers.... Read More

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The future of consumer loyalty in travel is social media

By Kevin May | September 28, 2011

Bold statement, of course. But with a string of datapoints to demonstrate, it is no wonder travel brands are urged to think of social media as more than a one-way marketing channel.... Read More

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Travesse enters busy flash sale sector but with a destination content twist

By Kevin May | September 28, 2011

TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring UK-based Travesse, a new flash sale hotel accommodation site.... Read More

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Hotel portal boosts mobile via augmented reality app and touchscreen website

By Linda Fox | September 28, 2011

HRS has unveiled a number of mobile updates including the introduction of an augmented reality application as part of its iPhone app... Read More

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Tripadvisor makes itself more accessible to owners via widget center

By Linda Fox | September 28, 2011

Tripadvisor has opened up a widget center for hotels and other businesses within the hospitality and tourism arenas.... Read More

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EasyVoyage closes in on Voyages-SNCF - Top France travel sites, September 24 2011

By PhocusWire | September 28, 2011

EasyVoyage's steady climb up the top ten has put the site just 4.5% behind the dominant Voyages-SNCF for the first time.... Read More

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Tnooz Nuggets - Tuesday 27 September 2011

By PhocusWire | September 27, 2011

HP hires SITA USA president for transportation unit; Fastbooking goes Lux; and Eurostar teams with Nomad Digital.... Read More

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Examining new accessibility standards for travel websites and self-service kiosks

By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | September 27, 2011

The US Department of Transportation is proposing to implement a series of new rules around accessibility to air travel information.... Read More

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Travel site Momondo in Russia -- it is a lifestyle thing

By Dennis Schaal | September 27, 2011

Denmark-based Momondo, a flight and hotel metasearch business, sees a lot of upside in Russia.... Read More

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Not just hotel reviews: TripAdvisor now emphasizes traveler photos

By Dennis Schaal | September 27, 2011

If you liked or disliked TripAdvisor's hotel reviews, you now have traveler-taken photos to consider.... Read More

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Microsoft mulls Bing Decision Engine decision and does anyone remember Bing Travel?

By Dennis Schaal | September 27, 2011

In the more than three years since Microsoft acquired Farecast to create it, Bing Travel has pretty much lost its identity and gotten swallowed up in the whole Bing thing.... Read More

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TAM beats GOL to top spot - Top Brazil travel sites, September 24 2011

By PhocusWire | September 27, 2011

All change at the top of the list of leading airline websites in Brazil with GOL losing prime position to TAM.... Read More

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