EasyJet mobile boarding pass trial includes Passbook integration

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EasyJet is testing mobile boarding passes across departures from six airports including London Stansted, Edinburgh and Amsterdam

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As PassKit secures funding of $1.2 million, we put the mobile wallet app to the test

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PassKit, Hong Kong-based mobile wallet platform startup has secured $1.2 million series A funding. The investor details were undisclosed.

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Google Glass – the Next Big Thing in the travel industry?

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Google’s suite of web and mobile-based services are continuing their penetration into travel industry. But with the launch of Glass, Google’s most hi-tech product yet, the ramifications for the sector are huge.

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The Scan: American Airlines serves 20,000 passes a day through Passbook, and more news

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American Airlines, Hotel.jp, Viator, TripLingo, Gogobot, Grasp Technologies, Lowcosttravel, C2G, 101 Holidays USA, and SignEasy, all appear in our roundup of trade news in travel technology for 21 December.

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The Scan: Booking.com enables Passbook via its iPhone app, and more travel tech news

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Booking.com, Apple, Amazon, Priceline, TripAdvisor, Flight Centre, Travelfusion, and vStream Digital Media all appear in our roundup of the stories making news and driving opinion on 16 October.

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Apple selects launch partner in HRS for hotel tools on Passbook app

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Nice win for HRS as it announces it will be the first – and initially exclusive – provider of technology to allow iPhone users to manage their hotel reservations on the new Passbook service.

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iPhone5 – new maps, Passbook comes front and center, and more

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The world’s leading selling smartphone got an update today. Here are the relevant points for travel tech.

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The Scan: Cedar Fair’s theme parks are ready for Apple’s Passbook, and more travel tech news

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The owner of Cedar Point, the Columbus Zoo, and nine other US theme parks is ready for iOS6, and more items in our news roundup today.

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Apple iOS 6 developments will put travel companies on high alert

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Three elements stand out for travel when it comes to Apple’s iOS 6 release which is likely to be the back end of this year

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