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Kayak second quarter 2012 results - at-a-glance summary

By Kevin May | August 22, 2012

Kayak released its second quarter results for 2012 today. A quick overview follows: Read More

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One app to rule them all - Kayak fears bad UEX on mobile, so brings third party sites within app

By Kevin May | August 22, 2012

One of the ongoing problems travel search sites have found when developing their mobile apps is that they are at the mercy of their product suppliers. Read More

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Kayak IPOs today at $1 billion valuation, analysts make predictions about future

By Sean O'Neil | July 20, 2012

Kayak is finally floating its initial public offering (IPO) today, but some analysts think it faces rough waters ahead. Read More

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Data use rankings for iPhone travel booking apps [INFOGRAPHIC]

By Sean O'Neil | July 19, 2012

A ranking of the travel booking mobile apps used at least once by US iPhone users in June 2012 is led by Kayak, in a new infographic supplied by Onavo, a maker of apps for data compression and... Read More

How travel companies boost revenue with newsletters [Part 2 of 2]

By Viewpoints | July 13, 2012

In the first part of the series we looked travel brand newsletters from the perspective sign-ups, opt-ins and thank you pages. Read More

How travel companies boost revenue with newsletters [Part 2 of 2]

By Viewpoints | July 13, 2012

In the first part of the series we looked travel brand newsletters from the perspective sign-ups, opt-ins and thank you pages. Read More

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How travel companies boost revenue with newsletters [Part 1 of 2]

By Viewpoints | July 10, 2012

Recently, I conducted an experiment. I signed up for nearly a dozen travel newsletters to see how their newsletters worked and I’d like to share with you my findings. Read More

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How travel companies boost revenue with newsletters [Part 1 of 2]

By Viewpoints | July 10, 2012

Recently, I conducted an experiment. I signed up for nearly a dozen travel newsletters to see how their newsletters worked and I’d like to share with you my findings. Read More

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Kayak prices IPO at up to $25 per share, hopes to raise $100 million

By Kevin May | July 9, 2012

Don't rub your eyes - 21 months after announcing its intention to hit the public financial markets, Kayak is almost there, setting an opening share price at $25. Read More

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More chaos in the purchase funnel - meta-meta travel search

By Kevin May | July 6, 2012

Just as suppliers are trying to get closer to customers and almost everyone seems to lament the number of websites they have to visit before booking....... meta-meta search sticks it's oar in. Read More

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Hipmunk opts for Amadeus to take agony out of international flight searches

By Kevin May | June 27, 2012

Hipmunk wants to take its so-called agony-relieving flight search service to markets beyond the US, so has opted for Amadeus to help it out. Read More

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Airlines: Under-investing in technology because every carrier is doing the same

By Evan Konwiser | June 26, 2012

I’m a frequent flier and I’ve written in the past about how hard it is to consistently differentiate the air travel experience to the point where passengers are willing to pay more to fly on a... Read More

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Kayak gets in on same-day mobile hotel booking groove

By Kevin May | June 25, 2012

As Priceline, Hotel Tonight, Blink Booking et al battle for the PR with launches of same-day bookings for hotels, Kayak quietly introduced the same thing six weeks ago. Read More

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Kayak acknowledges privacy breach, says problem resolved

By Dennis Schaal | June 20, 2012

Kayak acknowledges that a third party -- it turns out to be one of its hotel customers -- was able to match a last name on the site with the last four digits of people's credit cards, and that others... Read More

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Cost2Drive enters Europe with lite version

By Linda Fox | June 11, 2012

Off the back of its recent site redesign Cost2Drive has unveiled a European version of its trip budgeting service with many of the same fixtures and fittings Read More

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