Larry Smith of Thematix has previously written several excellent posts in Tnooz about semantic technologies in the travel industry.
Practical application of semantic technology and personalization in travel
January 10, 2012 By 9 Comments
Stelios hitches a ride on carshare bandwagon with EasyCar revamp
December 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The person-to-person model is hotting up especially within the car rental arena with news that easyCar is extending its remit in the New Year with its Car Club concept.
The ultimate travel technology: a plane you can drive on the road [VIDEO]
December 3, 2011 By 1 Comment
Inventors (and dreamers) have wanted for decades to make a car fly, but the concept has mostly failed to get off the ground – in every sense.
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Google gears up for international roll-out of Flight Search
November 17, 2011 By 17 Comments
Just two months after taking the covers off the first iteration in the US, other countries around the world will soon be getting the Google Flight Search product.
Carpooling touts the greener and more sociable option for travel
September 29, 2011 By Leave a Comment
TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring Germany-based Carpooling, a Europe-wide car-sharing service for travellers.
Travel search widget takes on car rental, major travel sites next
September 28, 2011 By 3 Comments
Invisible Hand, the downloadable search widget, has extended its coverage of the travel sector to include car rental suppliers.
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Collaborative consumption model drives a new wave of travel products
September 23, 2011 By 4 Comments
We’ve heard a lot about the rise of collaborative consumption over the last few years and Rachel Botsman’s book What’s Mine is Yours is one of the best pieces on the subject.
Car rental gets sexier via mobile apps and GPS technology, interest in self-service grows
September 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Economic woes and environmental concerns driving consumers to seek out more practical solutions to owning a car
TLabs Reprise – Cost2Drive 12 months on
June 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Cost2Drive is a US-based planning service for those using a vehicle for a trip, first featured on Tnooz in March 2010. What happened in the intervening 12 months?
CarTrawler takes in new investment, shuffles executive pack
May 9, 2011 By 1 Comment
Ireland-based car hire distribution system CarTrawler has confirmed it is looking to offload a share of the company to help fund its next period of growth.
