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Despite headwind, Qunar triples its mobile revenue, bets on merchant model
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Despite headwind, Qunar triples its mobile revenue, bets on merchant model
By Martin Cowen | August 25, 2015
China's second biggest OTA Qunar has said that it is "closing the gap" with market leader Ctrip and... Read More
Startup pitch: Razoom, a tour aggregator, signs with Amadeus Brasil
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Startup pitch: Razoom, a tour aggregator, signs with Amadeus Brasil
By Sean O'Neil | August 25, 2015
Razoom aims to become the largest tours-and-activities aggregator in Latin America by distinguishing... Read More
Startup pitch: bd4travel wants to get travel companies closer to customers
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Startup pitch: bd4travel wants to get travel companies closer to customers
By Linda Fox | August 25, 2015
Bd4travel was founded about two years ago after the three founders, who had worked together at... Read More
Faster wifi at 39,000ft is due soon in the US, after watchdogs give OK
News / Technology
Faster wifi at 39,000ft is due soon in the US, after watchdogs give OK
By Sean O'Neil | August 24, 2015
Inflight wifi speeds are about to see a step-change spike because Gogo Inflight, a leading airline... Read More
Think with Google debuts a travel dashboard to help US marketers
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Think with Google debuts a travel dashboard to help US marketers
By Sean O'Neil | August 24, 2015
Today Google's marketing research arm, Think with Google, unveiled its Travel Dashboard -- a free... Read More
Turning vacation pics into GIFs, Booking.com lunges for marketing gold
News / Technology
Turning vacation pics into GIFs, Booking.com lunges for marketing gold
By Sean O'Neil | August 24, 2015
Booking.com, the hotel reservation giant owned by Priceline Group, has come up with a clever marketing... Read More
This Air France ad is the top travel brand video of 2015, so far, says Google
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This Air France ad is the top travel brand video of 2015, so far, says Google
By Sean O'Neil | August 24, 2015
Congratulations (or, we should say, félicitations ) to Air France for having created an advertisement... Read More
Airbnb's pricing algorithm and Aerosolve, its open-source machine learning tool
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Airbnb's pricing algorithm and Aerosolve, its open-source machine learning tool
By Sean O'Neil | August 24, 2015
A little machine learning can have a big impact. Dan Hill, product lead at Airbnb, wrote the company's... Read More
Thomson keeps "data breach" details to itself
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Thomson keeps "data breach" details to itself
By Martin Cowen | August 24, 2015
Thomson is the latest travel firm to have a data breach reported in the mainstream UK press, although... Read More
Uber riders in India get free in-car wifi, Airtel payments
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Uber riders in India get free in-car wifi, Airtel payments
By Martin Cowen | August 21, 2015
Uber has signed a multi-layered partnership deal with telecoms giant Bharti Airtel in India. The... Read More
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