With all the ire about TripAdvisor and Google these days it’s sometimes worth seeing how it all looks from the outside.
Arguing the case for an open source hotel industry switch
December 9, 2010 By 18 Comments
There is a massive single point of failure in our industry: the Pegasus switch which connects hotel reservation systems to the GDSs and other online channels of distribution.
How consumers use smartphones for travel and other services
November 26, 2010 By 13 Comments
Another good and not particularly self-serving piece of research from London-based digital agency Total Media – this time looking at mobile and travel.
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Kayak will add booking path to website, Swoodoo will be like Sidestep
November 17, 2010 By 2 Comments
So perhaps delegates here were expecting CEO Steve Hafner to give away some insight around Kayak’s decision to IPO this morning.
TLabs Showcase – PublicSectorDirect
November 5, 2010 By 1 Comment
TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring UK-based public sector travel web service PublicSectorDirect.
TLabs Showcase – Ooh.com
October 7, 2010 By 3 Comments
TLabs Showcase focus on startups featuring London, UK-based travel listing site Ooh.com.
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If more people booked hotels on airline sites, who missed out?
October 7, 2010 By 5 Comments
Intriguing set of data from the latest SITA Self-Service Survey depicting a “dramatic” increase in the number of people booking hotels on airline websites.
Future of travel reservation systems is CRM – but not as we know it
September 20, 2010 By 9 Comments
For those of us who work in the travel reservation system software world we tend to be optimising and commoditising ideas that were first mooted in the late 1990s.
Booking air tickets on websites: The musical
August 27, 2010 By 6 Comments
Just for fun. Funny skit from Fascinating Aida about the perils of search and booking cheap air fares on the web.
Five reasons why holiday rentals are becoming mini-hotels
August 26, 2010 By 8 Comments
Due to the recent economic downfall guests are searching for alternative accommodation products for their leisure travel.
