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American pulls fares off Orbitz again: observers cite high costs, low ancillary sales
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American pulls fares off Orbitz again: observers cite high costs, low ancillary sales
By Sean O'Neil | August 26, 2014
American Airlines and US Airways are pulling flight listings from Orbitz after the carriers and the... Read More
Skyscanner now scans the ground for hotels with standalone app
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Skyscanner now scans the ground for hotels with standalone app
By Nick Vivion | August 26, 2014
Skyscanner - known primarily for its air search prowess - is now offering insight on the ground with... Read More
Move over SoLoMo! It's the year of the mocal traveler
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Move over SoLoMo! It's the year of the mocal traveler
By Nick Vivion | August 26, 2014
Many pixels have been spilled over the rise of SoLoMo - social/location/mobile - so it's about time... Read More
Q&A with Battery Ventures about HotelTonight, Gogobot, and other travel start-ups
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Q&A with Battery Ventures about HotelTonight, Gogobot, and other travel start-ups
By Sean O'Neil | August 26, 2014
Roger Lee is a venture capital investor and a partner at Battery Ventures, a US fund. Battery has... Read More
A quick location-based hack to locate friends and colleagues worldwide
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A quick location-based hack to locate friends and colleagues worldwide
By Nick Vivion | August 25, 2014
As Facebook has grown in scope, determining where in the world a friend or colleague is has become... Read More
Virtual tours now real-time with Georama's unique live tours
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Virtual tours now real-time with Georama's unique live tours
By Nick Vivion | August 25, 2014
Travel startup Georama has created a new product, a live video setup contained within a backpack that... Read More
As digital media now primarily consumed on mobile, brands must keep up
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As digital media now primarily consumed on mobile, brands must keep up
By Nick Vivion | August 22, 2014
comScore has released its latest report looking at the digital media consumption habits of American... Read More
Startup pitch: Golfscape offers a platform to book golf worldwide
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Startup pitch: Golfscape offers a platform to book golf worldwide
By Nick Vivion | August 22, 2014
While golf has recently been in the news due to declining player counts, the industry thrives when it... Read More
Uber's API dropped into Hyatt, United and Expensify
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Uber's API dropped into Hyatt, United and Expensify
By Nick Vivion | August 21, 2014
This week's reveal of the Uber API marks the company's latest push to become the dominant means of... Read More
ClickBus keeps rolling with $10 million in funding
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ClickBus keeps rolling with $10 million in funding
By Linda Fox | August 21, 2014
Bus travel booking service ClickBus has received $10 million in funding from a group of investors... Read More
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Wyndham sees revenue gains from AI initiatives
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Wyndham said its voice and guest communications platforms are driving efficiency as well as revenue.... Read More