Distil Inc, an inaugural member of TechStars Cloud in early 2012, has built a sophisticated system for companies looking to protect their content from automated attempts to scrape it.
Screen scraping bots banished by latest startup targeting travel vertical
May 1, 2013 By 4 Comments
TheSmartLocal aims to eliminate fake reviews and adopts blog style for quality reviews
May 1, 2013 By Leave a Comment
A survey says 78% of people make a confident decision based on reviews. A 10% swing in hotel industry rates happens due to online reviews
AnyRoad brings tour guides into the digital age, focusing on quality niche tours
April 29, 2013 By Leave a Comment
A new startup called AnyRoad has joined the bustling tours and activities space, promising curated trips from insider locals with a bit more verve than the average tour.
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Routehappy embarks on mission to help people fly better with a happy pill
April 25, 2013 By 5 Comments
Routehappy finally lifts the lid today on what it’s calling a ‘next generation of flight metasearch’ and after more than a year since launching its beta site
Farely is like a Blue Book of airfares, letting you benchmark ticket prices
April 22, 2013 By 9 Comments
New website Farely lets users calculate the cost to an airline of flying a passenger between two airports.
iCarsClub aims to conquer the peer to peer car rental market in Asia
April 17, 2013 By 1 Comment
Singapore-based startup iCarsClub aims to conquer the peer to peer car rental market in Asia.
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Cooboutique brings cash back to the world’s most stylish temporary digs
April 15, 2013 By 7 Comments
Boutique hotel aggregation is a sizzling sector in the travel industry: Jetsetter was just purchased by TripAdvisor, startups like Want Me Get Me are aiming squarely at the segment, and stalwarts like Mr and Mrs Smith are still thriving amidst the upstarts – the latest being Coo Boutique.
TripReactor helps sites generate revenue with native advertising
April 12, 2013 By 5 Comments
The US startup is helping publishers like Boston.com and Vagabondish make money by packaging and serving advertorials, or “native advertising.”
Geospike brings geo-tagged social journaling to the traveling technophile
April 9, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Location-based check-ins are nothing new – however, the concept of being able to tag a moment in time with location is a developing concept. A relatively new travel startup called Geospike allows users to create time-stamped, location-specific travel journals – without necessarily having to write one.
Hot Hotels aims to crack the fragmented same-day hotel booking space
April 9, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Hot Hotels, Spain-based startup aims to crack the fragmented same-day hotel booking space.
