Being located 17 hours ahead of Silicon Valley often has you lagging behind on the big news. On waking the other morning at home in Melbourne, Australia, the inbox and Twitters were abuzz – Google had launched a flight search product.
Why travel search startups have nothing to fear from Google
September 15, 2011 By 18 Comments
Booking.com jumps in on flash sale frenzy, claims unique deals
September 15, 2011 By 5 Comments
Booking.com follows other online players and introduces flash deals section across its European sites.
Welcome to the conversation
September 15, 2011 By 14 Comments
Like all toddlers, we’re precocious and fearless about certain things… for example, launching a media brand about technology and the global digital travel economy in the middle of a perfectly rotten global economy.
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Tnooz Nuggets – Wednesday 14 September 2011
September 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
In this edition: Dealchecker gets new MD, InterGlobe simpliFlies, Lindner signs with EZYield, Revinate taps Micros, and MyDestinationInfo gets a name change.
How a destination used both mobile web and app, but the app won handsomely
September 14, 2011 By 3 Comments
I am always intrigued how tourism organisations that aren’t clients are approaching their mobile strategy, so was interested to hear how one in particular has found its native application performs five times better than its mobile site.
Rugby World Cup kicks in – Top New Zealand websites, September 10 2011
September 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Big jump for House of Travel after gaining almost 5% in market share and taking top spot in the list of leading travel websites in New Zealand.
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Google offered helping hand by Skyscanner to take Flight Search global
September 14, 2011 By 4 Comments
Many of those outside the often inward-looking bubble that is US online travel have always considered the more intriguing part of Google entering travel to be the global play.
Local Bigwig enters rental market with monthly twist
September 14, 2011 By 12 Comments
TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based Local Bigwig, a platform to search and book monthly furnished vacation rental properties.
Delta falls away from SouthWest – Top US travel sites, September 10 2011
September 14, 2011 By 1 Comment
SouthWest extended its position over other leading airline websites to over 10% market share, with both Delta and American Airlines experiencing declines this week.
Tours and hotels come to history travel site via interactive map
September 14, 2011 By 2 Comments
Historvius, the travel site with a historical bent, has introduced hotels and tours content to users via an interactive map
