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Expedia, Hotels.com, Priceline ending affiliate ties with Christian Values Network

By Dennis Schaal | August 10, 2011

Expedia says it ended an affiliate relationship with the Christian Values Network after learning the group donates money to some organizations that some people paint as hate groups.... Read More

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Expedia and Priceline stretch lead - Top US travel sites, August 6 2011

By PhocusWire | August 10, 2011

Leading brands Expedia and Priceline have extended their dominance of US travel websites, securing almost a quarter of all traffic from agency websites.... Read More

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DealBase, Expedia, Kayak, Travelocity, Orbitz sued for patent infringement

By Dennis Schaal | August 10, 2011

A half-dozen household name online travel sites have been sued by a little-known company for patent infringement.... Read More

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Travelport unveils agency desktop upgrade, converts other GDS languages

By Kevin May | August 10, 2011

Travelport is introducing a suite of new tools for users of its Galileo travel agency desktop, aimed at boosting efficiency as well as some useful features for when agencies change GDS.... Read More

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Why travel startups always seem to suffer from the same problems

By Alex Bainbridge | August 10, 2011

I love reviewing the Tnooz TLabs Showcase submissions and, perhaps rather morbidly, the subsequent 12-month follow-up TLabs Reprise, where we discover what went wrong (or right).... Read More

Tnooz Nuggets - Tuesday 9 August 2011

By PhocusWire | August 9, 2011

In this edition: Cheapflights appoints interim CFO, EasyVoyage gets a makeover, LateRooms brings affiliate work into single agency.... Read More

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Stuff hits the right stuff - Top New Zealand websites, August 6 2011

By PhocusWire | August 9, 2011

Big leap for Stuff Travel in New Zealand after securing top spot after moving three places in the country's leading travel websites.... Read More

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Shape-shifting in hotel search as Hipmunk tangles with Google

By Dennis Schaal | August 9, 2011

Hipmunks are nothing if not agile -- witness Hipmunk's use of rectangles to refine your hotel search on a Google Map.... Read More

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Airbnb reverts to membership marketing, but some questions over method

By Kevin May | August 9, 2011

Such is the buzz and controversy surrounding Airbnb at the moment that it only has scratch its backside and people are looking to either praise or criticise it.... Read More

Orbitz lags, Ebookers shines, Google Hotel Finder challenges, Kayak hurts

By Dennis Schaal | August 9, 2011

Ebookers was among the few bright spots in a lackluster second quarter for Orbitz Worldwide.... Read More

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Bringing trust to travel via a managed digital marketplace

By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | August 9, 2011

Something which underpins the online world – where all of us now live – is the establishment of trust.... Read More

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PointHub tries to make travel reward schemes easier to manage

By Dennis Schaal | August 9, 2011

TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based PointHub, a new service to allow consumers to manage and use loyalty points to buy flights and accommodation.... Read More

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Tnooz THack heads to Boston

By PhocusWire | August 9, 2011

The Tnooz THack initiative rolls on to its next city in September 2011, with a 27-hour hacking event for developers taking place in Boston, USA.... Read More

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TripAdvisor introduces new resources for lodging owners

By Dennis Schaal | August 9, 2011

TripAdvisor redesigned its Management Center for lodging owners and introduced videos, how-to-guides and a TripAdvisor for Business blog.... Read More

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MakeMyTrip and the controversial SEO-led microsite strategy

By Viewpoints | August 9, 2011

Although its citizens may only make 0.014 flights per year, India also counts the second largest diaspora in the world, after China, with 24 million.... Read More

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