GetThere to downplay TripCase with HTML5 mobile solution

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With enhancements to its mobile website using HTML5, GetThere will increasingly be downplaying downloadable mobile apps from Sabre sibling TripCase.

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ITA Software works on InstaSearch and is open to hotels, cars and ancillary services

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As Google and ITA Software work to close their deal, now that the U.S. Department of Justice has conditionally approved the merger, ITA continues to work on new products behind closed doors and is quietly telling its customers that “the mission remains the same; it’s business as usual.”

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How airlines use Twitter [infographic]

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Nice idea from review service Eezeer to produce a monthly report showing how airlines around the world are engaging with and managing their Twitter profiles.

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Google reminded Europe will push GDS Code of Conduct change

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Apparent joy at Google (also at FairSearch) after winning approval for its acquisition of ITA Software may be shortlived, with Europeans urging an overhaul of travel tech regulations.

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Top travel websites in Canada – April 9 2011

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Most popular travel websites in Canada for the week ending April 9 2011.

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Nineteen tips for an effective social media strategy in travel

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We recently – working with hotel technology intelligence company RateGain – completed the first in a series of reports to understand more about how hotels use, engage and monitor social media.

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Top travel websites in the UK – April 9 2011

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Most popular travel websites in the UK for the week ending April 9 2011.

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TLabs Showcase – BiddingTraveler

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TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based opaque hotel deal search service BiddingTraveler.

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Amadeus expects positives from Google-ITA Software deal

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Amadeus is predicting renewed interest in new search and shopping technology products from agents and suppliers in the wake of Google’s purchase of ITA Software being approved.

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Hotel pricing – Aus-NZ – March to May 2011

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Data trends on cheapest hotel rates as well as median rate for three months of three, four and five star hotels across some of the major cities in Australia-New Zealand.

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