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British Airways sets virtual plane on Twitter to chase new Boeing 787
By Karthick Prabu
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September 19, 2013
British Airways has announced a unique competition in Twitter where the airline asks people to tweet and chase its Dreamliner 787 plane that flies today from London Heathrow to Toronto, Canada. As...
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Information + community + engagement + listening = My Tnooz
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September 18, 2013
Today, Tnooz may look a little different to you than yesterday. But we don’t believe it feels all that different. Welcome to our new house: We updated navigation and revised our taxonomy… meani...
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Groupon handpicks SideTour for tours and activities play
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September 18, 2013
Groupon has acquired tours and activities marketplace SideTour with terms of the deal undisclosed....
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Shady dealings in the world of Facebook Likes and YouTube views
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September 18, 2013
A recent episode of Channel 4's Dispatches programme shed light on the murky practice of buying followers and views on social networks....
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Visage Mobile cashes in on Concur's Perfect Trip
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September 18, 2013
Concur is investing in Visage Mobile as the latest company to benefit from its $150m Perfect Trip Fund....
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Asian travel brands bank on mobile as bookings soar
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September 18, 2013
Ctrip, eLong and Venture Republic switch the spotlight to mobile on the back of traffic and booking gains....
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Hot Hotels acquires ReallyLateBooking, more consolidation in last-minute hotel booking sector
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September 18, 2013
While the debate hasn't still settled over long-term viability of last minute hotel booking providers will sustain, Spain-based brand Hot Hotels remains bullish and has acquired local rival ReallyLateBooking....
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Survey says...people are still on standby regarding wearable technology
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September 17, 2013
The interest in wearable technology continues to be very loud - but is it primarily manufactured interest from product developers and marketing folks eager to be the first to use the new technologies in their efforts?...
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Who needs an API? Maybe YOU don't after all
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September 17, 2013
The API "industry" has matured a great deal. Major vendors have been acquired, there is an uptick in new players, new tools and services, new publications, and even a series of API-focused conferences....
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CheapoAir leaps into leading trio spots - Top US travel websites, August 2013
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September 17, 2013
CheapOAir has leapfrogged over Travelocity and Hotwire to become the third most popular agency website in the US....
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Everything you need to know about Google Carousel and its effect on hotels [hint: a lot]
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September 17, 2013
Since early 2010, we have been advising our clients that improved online review scores drive demand for hotels, and that reviews can drive both visibility and demand within hotel review sites like TripAdvisor....
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British Airways claws back some ground from Ryanair - Top UK travel websites, August 2013
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September 17, 2013
Ryanair is seeing some pressure on its second position in the list of leading travel websites after the British Airways website performed strongly in August....
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Priceline ups advertising ante with sponsored listings for hotels
By Linda Fox
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September 16, 2013
Priceline has unveiled a pay-per-click service enabling hotels to target potential guests at the time of purchase....
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Olset uses Big Data to pick the three best hotels for you
By Sean O'Neil
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September 16, 2013
Debuting today, Olset is a virtual agent that detects when a traveler may have an upcoming trip and autosuggests three hotels based on either their preferences or their Expedia, Priceline, and Orbitz booking history....
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Air Canada loses ground to WestJet - Top Canada travel websites, August 2013
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September 16, 2013
WestJet has extended its lead over rival carrier Air Canada in the list of leading travel websites in Canada in August....
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