
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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

Cloud-based applications over the past decade have introduced a shift in development processes, moving away from long spec > dev > QA phases, into very short release cycles, or sprints.

Every time there’s a major leap forward in communications, the travel industry has been there to embrace it.

TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based TownWizard, a hyper-local event and information platform for mobiles and the web.

Big Data – we’re all talking about it, wondering how it will make its presence felt across the travel industry, who is best positioned to capitalise on it?

RFID, augmented reality, smart search, technology beyond social media and check-ins – more disruption is on its way in the travel industry.

Metasearch, voice search, agency search, supplier search – how consumers find and book travel products has never been more complicated.

Payment experts from Wright Express, Expedia and HotelTonight showcase and discuss how single-use virtual accounts can help drive efficiencies in the payment and settlement process in travel.
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