MileWise unveils travel search engine with a loyalty scheme twist

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TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based MileWise, a travel search engine based on loyalty scheme points.

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Five views from the travel startup coalface

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Personalisation, simplicity, convenience, transparency, swiftness… new startups promise all this and more as they jointly strive to create a new era in the travel sector.

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Hotel Urbano soars ahead – Top Brazil travel sites, August 13 2011

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More good news for Hotel Urbano in Brazil, with it now almost 15% ahead in market share from second placed Mundi.

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Underscoring the importance of online hotel reputation management

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In a previous guest post on Tnooz, I mentioned that the vast majority of travelers have a better overall impression of hospitality businesses when they engage with the traveler community and show they are taking their comments to heart.

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Advanced mobile usage: what we need to know and do in travel

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We have all heard – continuously, almost, for the past few years – how mobile is going to change the travel industry in such a fundamental way.

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Ryanair seizes the moment after Gerard Depardieu toilet saga

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Never one to miss an opportunity to poke fun at rivals, Ryanair has given over a large part of its homepage to highlight an unfortunate incident involving film star Gerard Depardieu.

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British Airways drops the scroll for the iPad, gives cabin crew new toys

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Hotels have handed iPads to guests for room services and armed concierges with tablets, now it’s time for an airline to see if cabin crew can make use of them, too.

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Same-day hotel bookers in US and Brits overseas [INFOGRAPHICS]

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Two travel web startups have delved into their data this week to produce a pair of infographics that illustrate the DNA of same-day bookers and the habits of Brits on holiday.

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Cosy at the top for Expedia and Webjet – Top New Zealand websites, August 13 2011

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Just 1.5% separates the top three travel agency websites in New Zealand, as the gap narrows between Expedia, Webjet and House of Travel.

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TLabs Reprise – Hipmunk 12 months on

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Hipmunk is a US-based flight (and now hotel) search engine, which first featured on Tnooz in August 2010. So what happened in the intervening 12 months?

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