Democracy has spoken and the Travel Innovation Summit 2010 finalists are SilverRail, Hipmunk, Goby Technologies and Kony Solutions.
Moderately successful predictions and feedback on travel innovators
November 17, 2010 By 2 Comments
TLabs Showcase – Revinate
November 17, 2010 By 2 Comments
TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based travel review and other social media monitoring service Revinate.
Google-ITA Software deal: The infographic
November 17, 2010 By 4 Comments
So here is a diagram outlining the core issue Google thinks it is trying to solve with the purchase of ITA Software.
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Kayak to pay ITA Software at least $21M over three years
November 17, 2010 By 1 Comment
There are some juicy details in its S-1 filing about Kayak’s financial obligations to and dependence on ITA Software.
Travelpost delays relaunch until 2011 but starts beta enrollment
November 17, 2010 By 2 Comments
Travelpost today began taking names of people who want to sign up for a beta of its relaunched offering, but users won’t get a glimpse of the new product until the first quarter of 2011.
Kayak files for IPO
November 17, 2010 By 16 Comments
Travel search site Kayak threw a huge curveball into the increasingly turbulent metasearch landscape this morning by filing for an IPO in the US.
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Hipmunk, ITA Software team to take the agony out of availability and pricing
November 16, 2010 By 6 Comments
Hipmunk, a metasearch startup which sees its mission as taking the agony out of flight search, signed a deal to use ITA Software’s QPX solution for airfare shopping and pricing.
Fancy user experience will not beat rail search tech for innovation
November 16, 2010 By 6 Comments
The first selection of the Travel Innovation Summit featured a variety of interesting contenders, some more so than others, including veterans Goby and 2009 winner Amadeus.
TLabs Showcase – UsingMiles
November 16, 2010 By 4 Comments
TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based loyalty scheme service UsingMiles.
Travel Guard and Vayant develop travel insurance for split tickets
November 16, 2010 By 2 Comments
If the next stage in airfare bargain hunting is split tickets, then Travel Guard and Vayant Travel Technologies are working on getting a travel insurance product in place that would cover tickets on different carriers where there is no interline agreement.
