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Courting continued engagement: Foursquare pings users to create more content

By Nick Vivion | March 14, 2013

Foursquare has launched a new email marketing campaign aimed squarely at increasing the location-based... Read More

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Mobile travel apps a target for patent trolls

By Sean O'Neil | March 14, 2013

Best Western appears to have gotten hit for $25,000 for its iPhone app in an alleged patent troll... Read More

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Russian OTA Oktogo nets $11 million round

By Sean O'Neil | March 13, 2013

Venture capital firms participating in this round include VTB Capital, Mangrove Capital Partners and... Read More

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Capitaine Train is France's first well designed website for booking European rail tickets

By Sean O'Neil | March 13, 2013

Aiming to be the Expedia of European train travel, Capitaine Train is the first booking site to... Read More

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Lastminute talks lean innovation strategy, plans Tripbod integration after email trial

By Linda Fox | March 13, 2013

When you're lastminute.com and others have been stealing your thunder in the same-day/late-deals... Read More

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Onboard, owned by LVMH, aims to make online travel chic, at least for cruises

By Sean O'Neil | March 13, 2013

Onboard, a website that's all about cruise travel, aims to directly challenge Cruise Critic and... Read More

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Travelport reveals details on its refinancing with bondholders and its 2012 earnings

By Sean O'Neil | March 12, 2013

A select group of noteholders have gone restricted, and senior bondholders have been offered second... Read More

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Concur continues spending spree, acquires ConTgo for location-based services

By Linda Fox | March 11, 2013

Concur has acquired mobile specialist ConTgo with terms of the deal undisclosed... Read More

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Dark hat SEO and travel: Some insights from Danny Sullivan

By Sean O'Neil | March 8, 2013

In mid-February, Google seems to have penalized popular UK flower retailer Interflora for questionable... Read More

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Gidsy plays matchmaker between travelers and authentic local experiences

By Sean O'Neil | March 8, 2013

Gidsy is an "AirBnB for authentic events." Locals in more than 140 cities worldwide use the... Read More

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