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Blink Booking joins the last-minute hotel booking party in Europe
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September 14, 2012
Blink Booking is a startup based around a mobile application for last-minute hotel bookings in Europe...
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Amazon brings local deals to the UK, first stop London
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September 14, 2012
Move over Groupon and company, just over a year since launching local deals in the US, Amazon has...
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Priceline says its app covers the most markets for last-minute mobile bookings of hotels
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September 13, 2012
The US OTA says that it offers geographic coverage of about 150 US markets on a typical evening,...
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The daily hurdles of a travel technology director [think many]
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September 13, 2012
Develop new customer touchpoints, speculate on the future of distribution and manage expectations of...
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iPhone5 - new maps, Passbook comes front and center, and more
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September 12, 2012
The world's leading selling smartphone got an update today. Here are the relevant points for travel...
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CityHook helps travelers find the best airport transfers
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September 12, 2012
CityHook is a Dublin startup aiming to help travelers in Europe (and eventually worldwide) determine...
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The power of reviews: a half-star difference can make or break a business
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September 12, 2012
Love it or hate it, Yelp is the standard bearer for local business reviews. With 78 million uniques...
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Widespread live chat adoption in retail points to lack in travel
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September 11, 2012
It's not an illusion: the now-ubiquitous live chat button has proliferated amongst online retailers,...
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Prediction: By 2017, wireless charging pads will be a standard amenity at major hotels
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September 11, 2012
Nokia is spotlighting a new industry standard for wireless charging pads that ensures that various...
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China is opening to GDS players, and Abacus, Sabre, Amadeus, and Travelport plot their moves
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September 11, 2012
Starting in October, China will relax its regulations and allow foreign GDSs to serve Chinese travel...
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