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Ever considered what might go on behind the scenes to enable airlines to offer inflight internet access or the live streaming of movies?... Read More

Every room at Sydney's 1888 Hotel is decorated with Instagram shots. The most popular users of the social networking site can stay the night for free.... Read More

The travel executive who triggered the long-running investigation into alleged bullying by major online travel agencies over hotel pricing is giving up his fight.... Read More

Jakarta-based flight booking service Traveloka has raised series A funding from Global Founders Capital, the venture capital arm of Rocket Internet.... Read More

Keep your hands on the wheel while you search listings on Hotels.com's mobile app thanks to Ford's voice-operated dashboard system, AppLink. It debuts on a couple of 2014 models.... Read More

Lug Less is the latest travel startup angling to take a bite out of these fees with door-to-door delivery of luggage for travelers.... Read More

WiFi providers Boingo are investing heavily into new technology that promises to change the way travelers interact with WiFi on the road.... Read More

Canada-based Hotel Quebec is suing a former guest for $95,000. The reason? The guest wrote a negative review on TripAdvisor exposing the bed bugs in his room and refused to remove the review.... Read More

Air travel IT and communications specialist SITA is still bullish on the promise of NFC chips in air travel. And with 1 million NFC-enabled Android devices shipping per week, the promise of NFC is most certainly very bright.... Read More

Europe-focused same-day mobile booking service Blink has caught the eye of Groupon - with the deal service wrapping up an acquisition for the Spain-based company for an undisclosed fee.... Read More

WorldMate, a maker of mobile trip manager apps, has gone on a hiring spree after its acquisition last autumn by Carlson Wagonlit Travel. It will have added 40% to its staffing by the end of this year.... Read More

Between Google Glass and the recent announcement of Samsung's Galaxy Gear smartwatch, wearable technology is on a vicious march towards omnipresence.... Read More

There is no discussion on customer experience today that doesn’t speak to social media and its impacts on hotels, operators and brands.... Read More

Four years after first trying out hotel search as a bolt-on to its original flight service, Skyscanner has acquired hotel comparison startup Fogg.... Read More

Ingogo, a Sydney-based taxi-booking startup, is set to take advantage of recent growth in its market in Asia following funding of $913,000.... Read More