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Clique brings travel review and recommendation service for personal networks to mobile

By Kevin May | March 23, 2012

TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring Australia-based Clique, a new iPhone application which allows users to create and share travel content and tips with their friends. Read More

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How airlines use Twitter - February 2012 [INFOGRAPHIC]

By Kevin May | March 21, 2012

AirAsia is back on top of the list of most talked about airlines on Twitter, seeing almost double the amount of tweets mentioning the carrier in February compared to the previous month. Read More

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Norah Jones to debut new song Travelin' On exclusively on Jetsetter

By Dennis Schaal | March 20, 2012

Vacation specialist Jetsetter entered into its first exclusive celebrity partnership and will give Norah Jones fans the first listen to her new song, "Travelin' On." Read More

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Hotels need to be more disruptive offline to trigger a better presence online

By Patrick Landman | March 20, 2012

The most effective way to be really successful in business is by challenging the status quo - in fact, a favourite word of Tnooz's is "disruption". Read More

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InBed.me raises $1.2M to push social integration and mobile services

By Kevin May | March 15, 2012

More investment pouring into travel startups again with news that social booking site for hostels and couches, Inbed.me, has raised $1.2 million in a seed round of funding. Read More

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Park Resorts gets social with share and earn scheme

By Linda Fox | March 15, 2012

Caravan holiday firm Park Resorts is four weeks into a 'share and earn' scheme which is helping drive potential new customers to its website Read More

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Social media in travel by numbers [VIDEO]

By Kevin May | March 14, 2012

It is easy to get carried along (or away?) with the buzz around social media in travel - x number of gazillion tweets per second, Facebook member figures, social graph, etc, etc. Read More

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A quick word about anonymous comments

By Kevin May | March 14, 2012

Every so often the issue of whether Tnooz should allow readers to comment anonymously against stories comes up again. Read More

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Tripl play as social travel startup raises $300K, moves to New York and readies relaunch

By Dennis Schaal | March 13, 2012

Sweden's social travel startup Tripl will get more social in New York, where it is relocating on the heels of raising $300,000 by issuing debt securities. Read More

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FaceBelt takes the idea of social seating on flights to mobile

By Linda Fox | March 12, 2012

TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring Hungary-based FaceBelt, a mobile social network service which allows users to see who will also be travelling on their next flight. Read More

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Booking.com view from the top - new CEO on Big Data, social, flash sales and Google

By Linda Fox | March 12, 2012

Booking.com is something of an enigma - extraordinary growth, successful acquisition strategy, determined efforts to attract new customers through search. Read More

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Social travel gets graphic as Trippy, Wanderfly, Gogobot, Gtrot display Pinterest interest

By Dennis Schaal | March 9, 2012

Get ready for lots of boards, photos and pinning as social travel companies discover the social power of photos and get travel inspiration from Pinterest. Read More

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Hoteliers: Community building drives loyalty, social ROI

By Josiah Mackenzie | March 9, 2012

Conference season is in full swing for the hotel and travel industry, with EyeForTravel's Social Media Strategies for Travel event early in the week, and mega-show ITB on now in Berlin. Read More

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Travelport shows off Facebook flight search and booking system prototype

By Kevin May | March 5, 2012

It was not long that putting a search tool into a Facebook application was considered something of a landmark issue - but things are moving quickly now. Read More

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Why Pinterest works in the travel industry (ESPECIALLY destinations)

By Troy Thompson | March 5, 2012

This is not another post about how to promote via Pinterest. Nor is it a list, how-to or secret revealing, link-bait article which is deep on hype and light on substance. Read More

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