User review giant TripAdvisor has always said the majority of reviews on the site are positive – but a massive piece of data mining has also found independent proof.
Over 90 million travel reviews tested – 60 percent found to be positive
July 15, 2011 By 19 Comments
Vacation Remix brings make-an-offer model to rentals
July 15, 2011 By 9 Comments
TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based vacation rental bidding platform and information platform Vacation Remix.
European Commission begins review of GDS Code, realpolitik expected
July 15, 2011 By 3 Comments
Regulators are to review the Code of Conduct overseeing global distribution systems in Europe – a process which could eventually see fundamental changes being made to reflect the new marketplace.
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Singapore Airlines sorry for aggravation on new website
July 15, 2011 By 3 Comments
Probably not the best moment for new Singapore Airlines CEO Goh Choon Phong: a high profile and humble apology following major problems with the airline’s new website.
Kayak replaces Travelzoo – Top Australia travel websites, July 9 2011
July 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Travelzoo dropped out of the top ten travel websites in Australia last week, a position filled by metasearch engine Kayak.
Kayak IPO: Google-ITA Software acquisition still looms large
July 14, 2011 By 4 Comments
It’s been eight months since Kayak filed its registration statement for an IPO and there have been five amendments in the interim, but Kayak has yet to become a public company.
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Not just Wi-Fi: Aircell becomes Gogo and tests new in-flight entertainment platform
July 14, 2011 By 2 Comments
North American airline Wi-Fi provider Aircell changed its name to Gogo and is testing a new in-flight entertainment platform with Delta Air Lines as the presumed launch partner.
MyBlockNYC maps New York with user generated videos
July 14, 2011 By 2 Comments
All sorts of weird and wonderful uses of video, maps and user generated content appearing on the web these days – the latest being MyBlockNYC.
Amadeus expands hotel choices with prepaid vouchers
July 14, 2011 By 3 Comments
Group-buying sites such as Groupon offer prepaid vouchers and now Amadeus is building up its hotel offerings with prepaid vouchers, as well.
Ten point to-do list and things to avoid with modern hotel marketing
July 14, 2011 By 4 Comments
Where on earth do you start to start when implementing a new marketing strategy for a hotel?
