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Olset grabs first funding round, grows via personal assistant app

By Sean O'Neil | January 16, 2014

Olset, a start-up that makes an automated virtual travel agent, says today that it has completed its... Read More

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Skypicker nabs $500,000 investment and buys WhichAirline

By Sean O'Neil | January 15, 2014

Skypicker, a European booking agency focusing on low-cost carriers, recently received an investment of... Read More

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Hotel giants fall victim to spam attack on Google

By Linda Fox | January 15, 2014

Google has confirmed it is working to fix an attack on big brand hotels including Marriott and Hilton,... Read More

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Hipmunk CEO eyes buoyant 2014, as mobile goes nuts

By Sean O'Neil | January 15, 2014

Hipmunk, the flight and hotel metasearch company, enjoyed an extraordinary blitz of West Coast tech... Read More

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Secret Escapes to unleash mobile strategy via JustBook acquisition

By Linda Fox | January 15, 2014

Interesting moves in the same-day hotel booking world this morning with news that Germany-based... Read More

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TCritic: Nomad charger makes on-the-go charging as simple as USB

By Nick Vivion | January 14, 2014

The digital nomad is most certainly power hungry - one has to look no further than the tangle of cords... Read More

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Cruise tracking tech brings friends along for the ride

By Linda Fox | January 14, 2014

While everyone acknowledges travel is one of the most shared subjects across social networks, making... Read More

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Spontaneity report shows that Britons seeking unplanned vacations constrained by technology

By Nick Vivion | January 13, 2014

In what might be the world's first "spontaneity report," 2,200 residents of the island nation of the... Read More

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Hopper opens to all, also fires up data research service

By Sean O'Neil | January 13, 2014

Last week saw the soft launch of Hopper, the long-awaited consumer trip planning engine that claims to... Read More

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Startup pitch: Vacation Futures creates the wholesale vacation rental marketplace

By Nick Vivion | January 13, 2014

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