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Knowing nothing about travel helped, says Orbitz employee Number 5
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Knowing nothing about travel helped, says Orbitz employee Number 5
By Dennis Schaal | October 1, 2009
In 2000, Roger Liew became employee No. 5 of Orbitz, the airline-owned website that was to launch the... Read More
TripIt partners with Hotwire, Sabre readies ad model for TripCase
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TripIt partners with Hotwire, Sabre readies ad model for TripCase
By Dennis Schaal | September 30, 2009
TripIt, the itinerary management company, has entered into its first distribution relationship with an... Read More
What the Kool Aid did to the Facebook lovers
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What the Kool Aid did to the Facebook lovers
By Dennis Schaal | September 29, 2009
Facebook now has 300 million users and became cash-flow positive last quarter, perhaps a year ahead of... Read More
Air France-KLM dismisses need for OTAs with iSeatz booking tool
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Air France-KLM dismisses need for OTAs with iSeatz booking tool
By Dennis Schaal | September 29, 2009
Airlines, it turns out, are pretty serious about beefing-up their own websites. I say that somewhat... Read More
Why TechCrunch is wrong about Google Sidewiki
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Why TechCrunch is wrong about Google Sidewiki
By Dennis Schaal | September 28, 2009
The just-launched Google Sidewiki is informative and pretty fun to play with even as it tends to... Read More
Airline data firm slows quicker updates of ticket prices
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Airline data firm slows quicker updates of ticket prices
By Dennis Schaal | September 25, 2009
Attention airlines, global distribution systems and websites that subscribe to fare updates from the... Read More
Is $1bn a realistic figure for a Kayak IPO?
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Is $1bn a realistic figure for a Kayak IPO?
By Dennis Schaal | September 25, 2009
Suddenly, with the credit and stock markets thawing a bit, a slew of travel companies may be talking... Read More
Google Sidewiki could be a sideshow for review sites
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Google Sidewiki could be a sideshow for review sites
By Dennis Schaal | September 24, 2009
Google Sidewiki, just introduced in beta and accessible through an updated Google toolbar, enables... Read More
Viator comes of age, but will hop-on for global expansion
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Viator comes of age, but will hop-on for global expansion
By Dennis Schaal | September 24, 2009
Formed in 1995 in Sydney, Viator, with its Paris Chocolate and Pastry Food Tours, as well as the... Read More
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