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Peek at Starwood's Google Glass app, in beta [IMAGES]
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Peek at Starwood's Google Glass app, in beta [IMAGES]
By Sean O'Neil | April 16, 2014
Google Glass isn't going away, despite the wishes of some travel companies. And Starwood, a chain of... Read More
Ad watch: Where ad dollars are going and consumer sentiment related to local search
News / Technology
Ad watch: Where ad dollars are going and consumer sentiment related to local search
By Nick Vivion | April 16, 2014
Marketers: here's a bit of data that pegs consumer sentiment and marketing spend as we head into the... Read More
Mapquest beefs up data with various partnerships that improve utility of maps
News / Technology
Mapquest beefs up data with various partnerships that improve utility of maps
By Nick Vivion | April 16, 2014
The original mappers at Mapquest have continued iterating the map product, eyeing a return to... Read More
Is there really treasure at the end of the retail rainbow?
News / Distribution
Is there really treasure at the end of the retail rainbow?
By Linda Fox | April 16, 2014
There was a pantomime-like end to the CAPA Airlines in Transition event in Dublin last week when... Read More
Activity concierge Sosh reduces friction with OpenTable integration
News / Technology
Activity concierge Sosh reduces friction with OpenTable integration
By Nick Vivion | April 15, 2014
Sosh, the human-powered city concierge app that curates activities and events, has integrated with... Read More
To encourage planned spontaneity, HotelTonight adds citywide rate forecasts
News / Technology
To encourage planned spontaneity, HotelTonight adds citywide rate forecasts
By Sean O'Neil | April 15, 2014
HotelTonight, the San Francisco mobile booking startup, is encouraging its users to procrastinate with... Read More
UK-based travel agency Sunshine acquires online review site
News / Distribution
UK-based travel agency Sunshine acquires online review site
By Nick Vivion | April 15, 2014
UK online travel agency Sunshine has acquired online review site Real Holiday Reports for an... Read More
SilverRail raises $40 million -- CEO interview [UPDATED]
Interview / Distribution
SilverRail raises $40 million -- CEO interview [UPDATED]
By Sean O'Neil | April 14, 2014
SilverRail Technologies, a business-to-business platform for train ticketing, has raised $40 million... Read More
Why hotel marketing is flying to the cloud: Q&A with Forest Key of Buuteeq
News / Online
Why hotel marketing is flying to the cloud: Q&A with Forest Key of Buuteeq
By Sean O'Neil | April 12, 2014
Mark Andreessen, venture capitalist and co-creator of the web browser, once said that “software is... Read More
SITA talks Smart Thinking for airlines and airports
News / Technology
SITA talks Smart Thinking for airlines and airports
By Linda Fox | April 10, 2014
More than half of passengers would use their mobile phones for real time flight status(72%), baggage... Read More
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