Holiday rental specialist HomeAway has brushed itself down after disappointing news over rental policy in New York and is now pushing London as a vacation hotspot.
Two groups promoting standards in travel technology is A Good Thing for everyone
July 26, 2010 By 2 Comments
Today’s travel industry demands innovation to compete and the addition of Open Axis will not result in different standards, but will dovetail with OpenTravel Alliance to enhance the industry’s ability to react.
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Priceline begins switching global car hire partners to TravelJigsaw
July 26, 2010 By 3 Comments
Priceline is wasting little time making the most of its recent acquisition, online car hire firm TravelJigsaw, transferring control from current partners to the new system.
Cheeky Total Travel ad highlights dangers of poor travel planning
July 26, 2010 By 1 Comment
Amusing new web and TV ad from the Yahoo-backed Total Travel website in Australia, warning travellers about ensuring they have planned their trip properly.
Why a transparent web is better for travel than central control
July 26, 2010 By 2 Comments
Fragmentation is a complete anathema to centrally controlled distribution systems. Indeed, the web undone a lot of central controlling players within industries that depended on them.
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In defence of travel game-changer Flipboard
July 26, 2010 By 7 Comments
The Flipboard is much more than about sorting and presenting our social network feeds in a beautiful form.
Google-ITA Software deal: Google gets a mobile travel app, courtesy of ITA
July 25, 2010 By 4 Comments
Business as usual at ITA Software as it releases a mobile travel search application for iPhone users and available for integration with client systems.
NY Governor signs into law measure opposed by vacation rental owners
July 24, 2010 By 15 Comments
New York Governor David Paterson signed into law yesterday a measure that bans vacation rentals of less than 30 days in some New York City buildings.
The Week in Travel Tech – Rows almighty, Flipboard ecstasy, happy queuing
July 24, 2010 By 1 Comment
Seven days when the battle in Google’s new marketplace intensified, Flipboard wooed the tech world and the simple yet genius iQueue reached the head of the line.
