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New advertising technology drops targetable units into in-flight browsing

By Nick Vivion | April 9, 2014

Advertising technology is rapidly evolving to include in-flight internet sessions, thus allowing... Read More

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Startup pitch: DealScoopr is a travel discovery engine from Amazon and Expedia vets

By Sean O'Neil | April 9, 2014

Seattle-based Dealscoopr describes itself as a "travel deals discovery engine". The site takes a... Read More

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Japan Timeline: Local governments get boost with new web portal from inbound operator

By Nick Vivion | April 8, 2014

Inbound travel operator and travel agency intermediary Freeplus has come up with a clever way to... Read More

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Hug this bot: Internet of Caring coming to a hotel near you?

By Nick Vivion | April 8, 2014

While the Internet of Things continues to heat up both imaginations and balance sheets - to the tune... Read More

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IHS, owned by Battery Ventures, acquires InnLink and TravLynx in hotel CRS landgrab

By Sean O'Neil | April 8, 2014

Hotels originally set up computer reservation systems (CRS) as a way to record bookings. CRS quickly... Read More

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Startup pitch: FLYR, a fare prediction startup, adds a B2B play for TMCs and airlines

By Sean O'Neil | April 8, 2014

FLYR is a US startup whose core technology predicts airfare and seat availability. It began life as an... Read More

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Remember Farecast? Bye-bye, Bing Price Predictor

By Sean O'Neil | April 8, 2014

In 2008, Microsoft paid about $115 million for Farecast, a fare-prediction startup. Farecast was a... Read More

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Room 77's CEO Drew Patterson: Google to license our software

By Sean O'Neil | April 7, 2014

Room 77, the hotel metasearch startup, sent a letter today to its shareholders saying that Google is... Read More

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Mexico's Carrot raises $2 million to expand car sharing countrywide

By Nick Vivion | April 7, 2014

Car sharing is getting a boost in Mexico today, as Carrot.mx announces $2 million in funding. The... Read More

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Startup pitch: Kamino brings hikes and urban walks to smartphones

By Nick Vivion | April 7, 2014

An emerging travel startup called Kamino is opening up a refreshing take on the activity front: a... Read More

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