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The ultimate technology-based hotel experience
By Kevin May | August 16, 2010
Most of the components are in place for the next generation hotel stay to become a reality.... Read More
Technology geeks encouraged to brave the outside world with new travel guide
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Technology geeks encouraged to brave the outside world with new travel guide
By Kevin May | August 16, 2010
More travel websites for the long tail of activities and interests - this time one exclusively for the preserve of what many call tech geeks.... Read More
Most popular US travel websites - August 14 2010
By PhocusWire | August 16, 2010
Most popular travel websites in the US for the week ending August 14 2010.... Read More
Why user experience is so important on travel websites and how to get it right
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Why user experience is so important on travel websites and how to get it right
By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | August 16, 2010
Although not a user experience expert I have the benefit of having built many different ecommerce businesses.... Read More
Most popular UK travel websites - August 14 2010
By PhocusWire | August 16, 2010
Most popular travel websites in the UK for the week ending August 14 2010.... Read More
Zugu starts ramping up service, adds hotels and car hire
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Zugu starts ramping up service, adds hotels and car hire
By Kevin May | August 16, 2010
Busy few weeks for Cheapflights Media ending with the simultaneous launch of hotel search in three countries for its fledgling metasearch engine Zugu.... Read More
ITA Software redesigns website with a consumer twist
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ITA Software redesigns website with a consumer twist
By Dennis Schaal | August 13, 2010
Could ITA Software be getting a bit more consumer-oriented, now that it's almost in Google's clutches?... Read More
Social media case study: JetBlue blogs, tweets about flight attendant weird news
By Dennis Schaal | August 13, 2010
There will be endless social media and crisis communications case studies written about JetBlue's response to flight attendant Steven Slater's unauthorized slide, amusement-park style, down a jet's emergency chute.... Read More
Point Inside begins global extension of airport map service
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Point Inside begins global extension of airport map service
By Kevin May | August 13, 2010
Indoor map system provider Point Inside has begun its promised global roll-out of maps for airports outside of North America.... Read More
Rezgo creates TripIt-style email import to aid suppliers with bookings
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Rezgo creates TripIt-style email import to aid suppliers with bookings
By Kevin May | August 13, 2010
Rezgo has released a new feature it claims is unique for the tour and activity market, allowing suppliers to import the confirmation emails they receive from resell partners such as Expedia.... Read More
TLabs Showcase - Tripping
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TLabs Showcase - Tripping
By Kevin May | August 13, 2010
TLabs Showcase focus on startups featuring US-based, global trip planning and accommodation-sharing service Tripping.... Read More
Most popular Hong Kong travel websites - August 7 2010
By PhocusWire | August 13, 2010
Most popular travel websites in the Hong Kong region for the week ending August 7 2010.... Read More
Airline ancillary services -- who is at fault? Farelogix again Asks the Question
By Dennis Schaal | August 12, 2010
Airlines are an easy target for gripes about their distribution of ancillary services, but what role do the major corporate booking tools play?... Read More
HotelsCombined overhauls website, adds third-party reviews, emphasizes maps
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HotelsCombined overhauls website, adds third-party reviews, emphasizes maps
By Dennis Schaal | August 12, 2010
Australia metasearch site HotelsCombined overhauled its website and added a mobile site, as well.... Read More
Most popular Australia travel websites - August 7 2010
By PhocusWire | August 12, 2010
Most popular travel websites in Australia for the week ending August 7 2010.... Read More