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Lexee follows Apple's Siri and lets non-developers add speech-enabled assistants to apps
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Lexee follows Apple's Siri and lets non-developers add speech-enabled assistants to apps
By Sean O'Neil | August 13, 2012
Today Angel, a maker of customer experience management software, has unveiled Lexee, a speech-enabled... Read More
Morning Scan: Billing giant Kale rebrands as Accelya and other travel tech news
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Morning Scan: Billing giant Kale rebrands as Accelya and other travel tech news
By Sean O'Neil | August 13, 2012
Kale Consultants is re-branding itself as Accelya. The combined operation will handle accounting and... Read More
Mind the gap: the mobile traveler leads the way, but who will follow?
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Mind the gap: the mobile traveler leads the way, but who will follow?
By Nick Vivion | August 10, 2012
The path to understanding the evolving mobile travel landscape is a journey that involves both... Read More
Beyond social, research shows hotels looking offline to drive direct bookings
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Beyond social, research shows hotels looking offline to drive direct bookings
By Nick Vivion | August 10, 2012
Thought-provoking new research by Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne and RateTiger suggests hotels are... Read More
Travel Tech Scan: Asia Pacific hotel management boom, Air Canada goes budget, in-flight bikini dance, and more
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Travel Tech Scan: Asia Pacific hotel management boom, Air Canada goes budget, in-flight bikini dance, and more
By Sean O'Neil | August 10, 2012
The next two years will be a boom time for hotel management in Asia Pacific despite the economic... Read More
United Airlines frequent flier miles can now buy music, movies
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United Airlines frequent flier miles can now buy music, movies
By Sean O'Neil | August 9, 2012
This week United Airlines launched a new way for members of its MileagePlus frequent flier program to... Read More
Nielsen study shows travel usage trends for mobile devices [INFOGRAPHIC]
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Nielsen study shows travel usage trends for mobile devices [INFOGRAPHIC]
By Sean O'Neil | August 9, 2012
A new survey suggests that what motivates a traveler when using smartphones or tablets is not... Read More
Travel Tech Scan: Priceline gets pummeled, Google tries CGI: Versailles, Boingo goes shopping, and more
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Travel Tech Scan: Priceline gets pummeled, Google tries CGI: Versailles, Boingo goes shopping, and more
By Sean O'Neil | August 9, 2012
Stocks of Priceline and Orbitz plummeted yesterday because of weaker than expected earnings this year.... Read More
MGM Grand's loyalty program gets social, integrating sharing and transactional incentives
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MGM Grand's loyalty program gets social, integrating sharing and transactional incentives
By Nick Vivion | August 8, 2012
In a continued effort to increase engagement across channels, some hotel brands are reaching out and... Read More
Promise of sunnier climes and no Olympics has many Britons seeking escapes abroad
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Promise of sunnier climes and no Olympics has many Britons seeking escapes abroad
By Nick Vivion | August 8, 2012
The much-hyped chaos of the 2012 Olympics in London has collided with a colder-than-average UK summer,... Read More
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