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Analysts react to the Expedia deal to power Travelocity

By Sean O'Neil | August 28, 2013

Analysts anticipate financial benefits for both Expedia and Travelocity, with an average 7.5% commission, an increase in revenue generated, and a reduction in costs.... Read More

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Warning: the big challenges for anyone involved in P2P tour and activity marketplaces

By Alex Bainbridge | August 28, 2013

There has been plenty of coverage in recent months about the development and fate of person-to-person online marketplaces in the travel industry - not all of it particularly positive.... Read More

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Anatomy of an online review - love, hate and other frequently occurring emotions

By Linda Fox | August 28, 2013

The people at Revinate have been experimenting with term frequency analysis.... Read More

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Time to give your website a bit more emotion

By PhocusWire | August 28, 2013

As an interaction designer, how often have you run into projects where you’re asked to ensure a great "user experience", without looking at the cocktail of emotions your design might produce?... Read More

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Koddi helps digital marketers max out their Google Hotel Price Ads

By Sean O'Neil | August 27, 2013

This Dallas/Fort Worth B2B travel technology startup has created a management, reporting, and optimization platform for travel search campaigns.... Read More

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DEVICES - Product news, launches and more - August 2013

By PhocusWire | August 27, 2013

Thomson unveils ViewMaker video sharing application... Read More

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Understanding search: Google gives localized sitelinks for Airbnb and Yelp queries in the US

By Viewpoints | August 27, 2013

If you search on "Airbnb" or "Yelp" on Google.com in the US, you'll see sitelinks relevant to your local area. This seems unique to listings site in travel, and it doesn't seem that useful.... Read More

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Soaring to new heights - consumer data and the airline opportunity

By Viewpoints | August 27, 2013

When they aren’t flying the skies, airlines have a down-to-earth problem on their hands.... Read More

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Behind the scenes, Booking.com is quietly powering hotel search for a trio of major European agencies

By Kevin May | August 27, 2013

With all the coverage and analysis of the Expedia-Travelocity deal last week, another major partnership at the European end of the industry has slipped under the radar.... Read More

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Vayant motors ahead, after former bitter rival Everbread skids to a halt

By Sean O'Neil | August 27, 2013

B2B search provider Vayant Travel Technologies has put in place a solution for Kuoni Travel UK, its second implementation in the UK this month.... Read More

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VerbalizeIt looks to leap language barriers via a network of live translators

By Linda Fox | August 26, 2013

Let's face it, we've all been there - travelling in a foreign country and being unable to communicate something.... Read More

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THack San Francisco - problems to be solved, new APIs added, sign up now

By PhocusWire | August 26, 2013

More details for budding developers for the upcoming THack hackathon in San Francisco in mid-September!... Read More

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OTAs remain the top research source for US vacation package buyers, says Expedia

By Sean O'Neil | August 26, 2013

See the results of a study of the path to purchase of vacation packages during the month-and-a-half before a holidaygoers book a vacation package.... Read More

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Fear and loathing in airline distribution (aka NDC Phobia)

By Viewpoints | August 26, 2013

Providing customers with more information and choice, enabling agents to sell a wider range of products and opening up a new realm of services more closely tailored to customers’ needs.... Read More

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Here is why you should never quit your blog for Google+

By PhocusWire | August 26, 2013

There's one constant in the world of digital content publishing - there will always be new and exciting tools to explore, and new ways to use them.... Read More

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