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FairSearch survey: Americans back FTC probe of Google
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FairSearch survey: Americans back FTC probe of Google
By Dennis Schaal | September 21, 2011
Google opponent FairSearch released a survey showing 79% of Americans favor the U.S. Federal Trade... Read More
American Airlines and Sabre GDS showdown delayed until at least mid-2012
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American Airlines and Sabre GDS showdown delayed until at least mid-2012
By Dennis Schaal | September 20, 2011
Well, 2011 certainly won't go down as a definitive year for airline direct-connect versus GDS... Read More
InterContinental debuts new price guarantee as hotel websites in North America dominate recovery
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InterContinental debuts new price guarantee as hotel websites in North America dominate recovery
By Dennis Schaal | September 20, 2011
Are hotel websites kicking the butts of the online travel agencies?... Read More
Rearden Commerce survey: Mobile apps subpar for business travel
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Rearden Commerce survey: Mobile apps subpar for business travel
By Dennis Schaal | September 20, 2011
Only a quarter of travel managers believe travel apps are effective for their businesses.... Read More
Hotel chain to paper bedroom with wishes from Facebook fans
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Hotel chain to paper bedroom with wishes from Facebook fans
By Linda Fox | September 20, 2011
Melia International launches facebook campaign inviting fans to post wishes... Read More
TrustYou attracts $5M in funding and acquires partner ReviewAnalyst
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TrustYou attracts $5M in funding and acquires partner ReviewAnalyst
By Dennis Schaal | September 19, 2011
Social media monitoring firm TrustYou picked up $5 million in funding and recently crowned "strategic... Read More
Google realizes in antitrust hearings it is all about controlling the display parameters
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Google realizes in antitrust hearings it is all about controlling the display parameters
By Dennis Schaal | September 19, 2011
With an antitrust hearing looming, Google apparently realized that, much like the order of search... Read More
TripAdvisor: First travel site to reach 50M visitors, but now what?
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TripAdvisor: First travel site to reach 50M visitors, but now what?
By Dennis Schaal | September 19, 2011
TripAdvisor now claims to the "first standalone travel brand" to hit the 50 million unique monthly... Read More
Can Apple sew up travel experience with holographic TV?
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Can Apple sew up travel experience with holographic TV?
By Linda Fox | September 19, 2011
Further predictions emerged over the weekend of a potential bid by Apple to break into living rooms... Read More
Patriotic effort wins THack Boston
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Patriotic effort wins THack Boston
By Dennis Schaal | September 19, 2011
Amadeus used its own hotel API and others from SilverRail, Goby, Google and Facebook to create a... Read More
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