What you missed on Tnooz this week, Sunday 18 July to Saturday 24 July 2010:
Story of the week:
Idea of the week:
Poll:
Lists of the week:
Game-changer of the week:
Top most commented articles:
- Oyster.com questions the reality behind Orbitz ad campaign
- Should airlines be forced to disclose equal pricing and fees in all channels?
- London Gatwick Airport swoons over Twitter, but will not show tweets
Google-ITA Software latest:
- Google-ITA Software deal: Continental cites alternatives, Alaska mentions benefits
- ITA Software who? Google Maps with hotel pricing coming to all US users
TLabs:
- TLabs Showcase – Brokepacker
- TLabs Showcase – Re-Ticket
- TLabs Showcase – Kukunu
- TLabs Showcase – Tourist Eye
Stats:
- Study: Winners in airline ancillary revenue
- Most popular US travel websites – July 17 2010
- Most popular UK travel websites – July 17 2010
- Most popular France travel websites – July 17 2010
- Most popular Canada travel websites – July 17 2010
- Most popular New Zealand travel websites – July 17 2010
- Most popular Australia travel websites – July 17 2010
- Most popular Singapore travel websites – July 17 2010
- Most popular Hong Kong travel websites – July 17 2010
And the rest (most recent first):
- HomeAway founder believes NY governor set to veto controversial vacation rental bill
- Alaska Airlines tests satellite guidance technology for fuel-efficient landings
- TripAdvisor lookers looking away from Pensacola, toward Florida east coast
- Survey: What do people do with their smartphones when travelling?
- JetBlue thanks Sabre for Even More Legroom tweaks, El Al interline pact
- Best place to lose your luggage: Bermuda
- GDS Bitesize – service news, agreements, products from Amadeus, Travelport and Sabre
- Travelzoo focuses on Europe, feels World Cup ripples
- Concur clients can book Amtrak, compare train and air fares
- TravelClick digital marketing unit to get larger offices in Baltimore
- NileGuide introduces global events for online trip-planning
- VisitBritain blames mobile spam messages sent to US students on third party
- Rent-A-Wreck: Kayak yes, global distribution systems no
- Expedia, American Express — When travel research perfectly aligns with business goals
- Movitas captures $3M from new funding round
- Everytrail details travel guide marketplace, woos Fodors as content provider
- Joobili secures angel round of funding
- Obama calls for less government travel — How should travel industry respond?
- InterContinental: First major hotel company to launch Android app
- Qantas overhauls passenger check-in and luggage system with RFID technology
- Behavior modification? Priceline tweaks mobile app for last-minute car rentals
- American Airlines and JetBlue to implement interline agreement
- STA Travel axes online travel community as power of Facebook takes over
- WAYN shows off fruits of Rummble partnership with first mobile service
- Keep an eye on Asia for next wave of major online travel consolidation
Last Week in Travel Tech:
Notices:
- Calling all travel entrepreneurs: Tnooz and WIT unite for Singapore Bootcamp
- Explore the Tnooz TSoftware store
- Node biographies and articles
- Tnooz on a Map












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