Joobili secures angel round of funding

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European travel content and trip planning site Joobili has won another round of funding from a group of existing investors and one of the continent’s largest music festivals.

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Obama calls for less government travel — How should travel industry respond?

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President Obama revealed today the federal government aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from “indirect sources,” such as federal-employee travel and commuting, 13% by 2020.

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iQueue: a mobile service to help travellers that hate queuing

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Wonderfully inventive idea from an individual in Canada who wanted to solve the age-old problem of alleviating boredom for travellers waiting to enter tourist attractions.

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InterContinental: First major hotel company to launch Android app

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InterContinental Hotels Group claims it’s the “first major hotel company” to roll out an Android app.

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Qantas overhauls passenger check-in and luggage system with RFID technology

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Australia-based long haul airline Qantas has released details of a new project to automate check-in, boarding and luggage tracking using RFID technology.

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Most popular Canada travel websites – July 17 2010

Most popular travel websites in Canada for the week ending July 17 2010.

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Behavior modification? Priceline tweaks mobile app for last-minute car rentals

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Priceline integrated last-minute car-rental bidding and booking capability into its rebranded Hotel & Rental Car Negotiator app for the iPhone and iPod touch.

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TLabs Showcase – Kukunu

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TLabs Showcase focus on startups featuring UK-based trip planning site Kukunu.

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Bitter row breaks out as Vayant alleges copyright infringement by Everbread

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Get ready for an angry battle between two emerging companies, Vayant and Everbread, in the online airfare shopping and pricing arena.

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Most popular UK travel websites – July 17 2010

Most popular travel websites in the UK for the week ending July 17 2010.

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