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Searches on Google - a language and global view
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May 6, 2011
Google developers having fun again, perhaps just to keep everyone else entertained over coffee. Now you can discover volume and language of searches on a spinning globe!...
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TravelStorm sends cancellation notice to vacation rental sites, claims HomeAway played hardball
By Dennis Schaal
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May 6, 2011
TravelStorm, which hosts vacation rental sites owned by professional property managers, yesterday gave customers notice that it will cease operations June 4....
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Google triggers scramble for free hotel images for Places pages
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May 6, 2011
Google has formally announced (after piloting last year) a project to offer businesses such as hotels free panoramic views of their properties on Google Places....
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Rearden and Advantage Travel in mobile and web technology deal
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May 6, 2011
Major deal for US-based Rearden Commerce after securing a partnership with UK agent consortium Advantage to power the web and mobile tech for its business travel wing....
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Tnooz Nuggets - Thurs 5 May 2011
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May 5, 2011
In today's edition: Royal Wedding boosts web presence for Middleton base The Goring, Indie traveller joy as Rough Guides and Hostelbookers strike deal....
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Priceline shuffles executives, but Boyd stays on
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May 5, 2011
Priceline -- meaning the Priceline group of companies -- shuffled its executive ranks in North America and Europe....
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Top travel websites in Australia - April 30 2011
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May 5, 2011
Most popular travel websites in Australia for the week ending April 30 2011....
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TripAtlas discards Flash for speedy load times
By Dennis Schaal
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May 5, 2011
If you navigate around travel-research site TripAtlas.com, you'll find the pages loading mighty fast....
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RatesToGo to change hotel business model
By Dennis Schaal
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May 5, 2011
RatesToGo will begin to take merchant-model hotel bookings as one of several steps parent company Orbitz Worldwide is taking to improve its hotel business in Asia-Pacific....
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Orbitz and Kayak in arbitration over Travelocity hotel bookings
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May 5, 2011
Orbitz Worldwide CEO Barney Harford says the company is engaged in a second arbitration proceeding with Kayak, and this one involves Travelocity hotel bookings on Kayak.com....
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VisitBritain and Google unite for best Streetview promotion
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May 5, 2011
Interesting collaboration between a tourism board and Google, with VisitBritain working with Google to produce a competition to find the best street in the UK....
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Top travel websites in Brazil - April 30 2011
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May 5, 2011
Most popular travel websites in Brazil for the week ending April 30 2011....
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Orbitz losses widen on under-performing US businesses
By Dennis Schaal
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May 5, 2011
Orbitz Worldwide's first quarter losses widened to $10.9 million, from $5.3 million in the red a year earlier, and the company attributed much of the drag to its under-performing U.S. consumer businesses....
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A tale of two travel virals - one that is and one that can only hope to be
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May 5, 2011
The term "viral video" is often misused. In should refer to a clip which has become popular through the sharing on social media channels and word-of-mouth....
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TLabs Showcase - Globified
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May 5, 2011
TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring Sweden-based location service for tracking travel experiences, Globified....
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