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By PhocusWire | May 11, 2013

Being a founder of a startup is one thing, but elevating that position to one of CEO is another matter entirely - and some say good CEOs are made, not born.... Read More

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The story of two startups by Terry Jones - Travelocity and Kayak

By PhocusWire | May 10, 2013

Terry Jones was founder of Travelocity and is currently chairman of Kayak. Both companies have made their mark but have developed as businesses in vastly different ways.... Read More

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Advanced Passport Control promises a technological fix for long immigration lines

By Nick Vivion | May 10, 2013

The United State Border Control has implemented new technology aimed at reducing lines and increasing the efficiency of the United States border crossing process.... Read More

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What will happen to your shadow in a digital world? [VIDEO]

By Kevin May | May 10, 2013

Social media consultant and strategist (not a guru!) Erik Qualman has always taken a step back to look at some of the wider implications of the world's deep dive into social media.... Read More

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Back to basics with hotel search engine optimisation

By Viewpoints | May 10, 2013

As an online marketing and consulting agency for hotels we get asked a lot of questions regarding SEO and what should be done for the best organic ranking.... Read More

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TUI Travel unveils next generation hi-tech travel agency [VIDEO]

By Linda Fox | May 10, 2013

TUI Travel has released details of its "next generation" shop as it reports interim results for the six months ending 31 March 2013.... Read More

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American Airlines allows certain Klout users to enjoy free lounge service

By Karthick Prabu | May 10, 2013

American Airlines has partnered with social influence benchmark tool Klout to allow users to enter its Admiral Club lounge free for a day.... Read More

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How an airport took a deep breath and axed 200 servers

By PhocusWire | May 9, 2013

Cloud computing and a bring your own device (BYOD) strategy aren't technology approaches typically associated with running an airport's information-technology operations.... Read More

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WeHostels loves massive budget accommodation consolidation as European expansion begins

By Kevin May | May 9, 2013

There was a rather sharp intake of breath in many quarters recently when global budget stay brand HostelWorld announced its intention to snap up arch rival Hostelbookers.... Read More

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Those European startup issues when trying to raise money in the Valley

By PhocusWire | May 9, 2013

Here’s a hard cold truth for European startups: your chances of raising money from US investors are extremely low. It’s almost impossible.... Read More