Too cool for school: blogs and social media low on list of influencers for gap year types

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Social media? Pah – you can’t beat a good old chat with a mate to discover the best places to go, at least if you’re a hipster, round-the-world backpacker.

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How to optimise the mobile travel experience

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With the ever-increasing proliferation of smartphones and tablets, mobile internet access and apps, consumers are becoming much more comfortable with browsing and shopping through the mobile.

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Kayak drops BlackBerry support, holds out hope for Windows Phone

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In 2004, IBM announced it would sell its PC business to Lenovo.

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Getting mobile web basics right in travel is still a target rather than an achievement

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As we got towards the end of 2011, many people were asking me what I thought was next in the world of mobile and whether I had any predictions.

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I have an NFC phone – why is it impossible to Tap-and-Go through the airport?

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Is NFC ready for prime time? 2011 saw just four articles on Tnooz tagged with NFC (Near Field Communication), one of which was a futuristic video.

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Beyond the app and mobile web strategy – what else should travel brands do with mobile?

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Because travelers are inherently “mobile”, it’s natural that travel companies have been early adopters in mobile, often blazing the trail in the mobile industry.

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Why travel consumers think about web booking channels in a different way to the industry

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The life of the multi-device travel booker is changing, offering an incredible opportunity for travel companies of all shapes and sizes.

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Tnooz-Sabre Webinar VIDEO: Mobile and social media – sort the facts from the hype

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With the rapid advancements in mobile and social media, travel companies often find themselves struggling to separate hype from fact.

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The problem with QR codes [VIDEO]

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Just for fun. Very amusing skit from Scott Stratten, president of UnMarketing, laying into the idea of QR codes and how impractical they can be.

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How Nokia wants to make location and sharing a part of the mobile DNA

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Interesting developments in world of handsets as Nokia starts testing a platform which brings social media and location-based information to the heart of the mobile.

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