What you missed on Tnooz this week, Sunday March 21 to Saturday 27 March 2010.
Oyster.com makes play for travel agents, slaps Fodors, online travel agencies
March 26, 2010 By 7 Comments
Oyster.com, the website that dispatches journalists to write hotel reviews, is trying to position itself as a reliable, objective resource for travel agents.
Expedia alums at NewTravelco acquire TravelPost from Kayak
March 26, 2010 By 33 Comments
Want to know what the ex-Expedia quartet at NewTravelCo is up to?
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Top ten technology gadgets for the modern cruise ship
March 26, 2010 By 8 Comments
From RFID and comms systems to biometrics and the TV-cum-cabin porthole, what are the best pieces of technology every cruise ship should have?
TripAdvisorPro – premium service for hotels? Not so fast
March 26, 2010 By 2 Comments
Conspiracy theorists and sleuths among us were intrigued when we observed the existence of Twitter account @TripAdvisorPro.
Online travel reboots – Seven companies from bosses coming back for more glory
March 26, 2010 By 6 Comments
Hollywood is having a do-over decade. The rewrite, reboot and redo seems to be the safest bet for a production company.
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How Google made search sexy again in one week
March 26, 2010 By 11 Comments
So Google makes the news for two reasons: its pull-out of China (it has shut down its mainland portal and diverted searches to its uncensored Hong Kong-based site) and moving into travel metasearch.
What do developers at Kayak do on a slow week?
March 25, 2010 By 10 Comments
Just for fun. Maybe it’s been a quiet week at Kayak Towers? No major news – such as Google’s hotel meta move – to react to or worry about.
TRX be nimble, TRX be quick
March 25, 2010 By 1 Comment
TRX, the data-reporting and reservations’ processing firm, says it’s come up with a way to go to market with more frequent releases of its RESX corporate-booking tool.
