Sean O'Neil News

Startup Pitch: TheLater helps travelers organize their research
News / Technology
Startup Pitch: TheLater helps travelers organize their research
By Sean O'Neil | January 27, 2015
TheLater is an app for iOS that helps travelers organize their trip research. A Q&A with founder... Read More
Sabre is ready to spend $500M, and Abacus is a likely target
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Sabre is ready to spend $500M, and Abacus is a likely target
By Sean O'Neil | January 27, 2015
Sabre said in a financial filing this week that it was considering an acquisition to the tune of... Read More
HotelTonight adds geo-targeted rates, in a fresh twist on segmentation
News / Technology
HotelTonight adds geo-targeted rates, in a fresh twist on segmentation
By Sean O'Neil | January 27, 2015
HotelTonight now lets hotels show cheaper rates only to particular guests, as determined by their... Read More
Localeur locks in round of investment, bringing total to $1.2 million
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Localeur locks in round of investment, bringing total to $1.2 million
By Nick Vivion | January 27, 2015
Mobile-first local recommendation startup Localeur has topped off its coffer, bringing its to-date... Read More
Apple Maps Connect expands outside of the US
News / Technology
Apple Maps Connect expands outside of the US
By Nick Vivion | January 27, 2015
Apple opened its Apple Maps to small business owners back in October 2014, creating a method for... Read More
New tools for travel, as Twitter adds group chat and video recording
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New tools for travel, as Twitter adds group chat and video recording
By Nick Vivion | January 27, 2015
Travel marketers and conference organizers are two potential users for two new Twitter features: group... Read More
eDreams Odigeo opens new chapter with CEO switch
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eDreams Odigeo opens new chapter with CEO switch
By Linda Fox | January 27, 2015
Following a rocky few months at eDreams Odigeo, a boardroom shuffle which sees the appointment of Dana... Read More
Hotel technology investments to increase in 2015 to match guest expectations
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Hotel technology investments to increase in 2015 to match guest expectations
By Nick Vivion | January 26, 2015
Hotels are matching heightened guest expectations with an increase in hotel technology budgets,... Read More
How hackers kidnapped Malaysia Airlines' web address
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How hackers kidnapped Malaysia Airlines' web address
By Sean O'Neil | January 26, 2015
At the start of Monday local time, something odd happened to the website of Malaysia Airlines. Users... Read More
Travelers love social media — and here's what travel brands must do to keep up
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Travelers love social media — and here's what travel brands must do to keep up
By Nick Vivion | January 26, 2015
Travelers continue to use social media as a key part of the travel experience, and yet travel brands... Read More
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