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Behind the scenes, Booking.com is quietly powering hotel search for a trio of major European agencies 27 Aug 2013 | 05:20 pm
With all the coverage and analysis of the Expedia-Travelocity deal last week, another major partnership at the European end of the industry has slipped under the radar. But as folk in the US ponder h...
Vayant motors ahead, after former bitter rival Everbread skids to a halt 27 Aug 2013 | 03:01 pm
B2B airfare search technology provider Vayant announced that it has landed Kuoni Travel UK, one of the UK’s largest luxury travel agencies, as a customer. Kuoni asked Vayant to put into place its sea...
VerbalizeIt looks to leap language barriers via a network of live translators 26 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
Let’s face it, we’ve all been there – travelling in a foreign country and being unable to communicate something. In the case of one of VerbalizeIt’s founders, Ryan Frankel, it was China, he was ill a...
THack San Francisco – problems to be solved, new APIs added, sign up now 26 Aug 2013 | 09:18 pm
More details for budding developers for the upcoming THack hackathon in San Francisco in mid-September! We now have a total of nine APIs being made available (some exclusively and for the first time ...
MARKETING – Product news, launches and more – August 2013 26 Aug 2013 | 08:50 pm
The latest marketing news, launches and more from around the travel, tourism and hospitality industry in August 2013. Monday 26 August 2013: Booking.com partners with Universal Orlando Resort Hotels...
OTAs remain the top research source for US vacation package buyers, says Expedia 26 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
Online travel agencies continue to be American consumers’ favorite source of information prior to booking vacation packages, despite all the buzz about review sites such as TripAdvisor and metasearch ...
Fear and loathing in airline distribution (aka NDC Phobia) 26 Aug 2013 | 06:15 pm
NB: This is a viewpoint by, Aleks Popovich, senior vice president for financial and distribution at the International Air Transport Association. Providing customers with more information and choice, ...
Here is why you should never quit your blog for Google+ 26 Aug 2013 | 05:01 pm
SOCIAL: Google’s foray into the world of social networking with Google+ is actually a lot more than a vain attempt to mimic its larger rival in the sector, Facebook. But despite the integration of Plu...
Start your engines: Uber ignites expansion plan with $258 million funding from Google Ventures 26 Aug 2013 | 04:15 pm
Uber, the San Francisco-based mobile car reservation service, has raised $258 million in series C funding led by Google Ventures and Texas Pacific Group Capital. The company had already raised about ...
A deep dive into reach and popularity of online travel brands in India and Southeast Asia 26 Aug 2013 | 02:21 pm
Priceline is top (by unique visitors) in five out of six countries in Southeast Asia, reports comScore, the web traffic measurement service. In two reports – India digital future in focus 2013 and So...