Pivot alert: Mygola has changed its business model to become a one-stop-shop for travel itineraries, abandoning its previous trip planning portal.
GateGuru revamps its app to address user feedback
April 29, 2013 By 2 Comments
It’s easy to tell entrepreneurs they should release versions of their digital product quickly and then iterate based on user feedback.
Expedia ditches the dull and adopts the rich visual approach for its mobile applications
April 1, 2013 By 1 Comment
In quite a departure for the global online travel agency, Expedia’s new mobile apps – known as version 3.0 – are trying to bring the visual travel itinerary to life.
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JetZet adds a layer of social networking to itinerary management
January 30, 2013 By Leave a Comment
JetZet allows frequent travelers to organize, socialize, and stay updated on a single platform.
Southwest Airlines demos video versions of flight confirmation e-mails
December 20, 2012 By 3 Comments
US budget carrier Southwest Airlines may begin sending passengers videos that confirm details on a flight’s departure time, gate number, and arrival time — and also upsell the customers with ancillary products.
WorldMate iPad app keeps tabs on LinkedIn connections
May 2, 2012 By 2 Comments
WorldMate launched its first dedicated iPad app and, among the features, it enables road warriors to view their LinkedIn connections within their destination.
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CWT Market aggregation app fails to wow business travelers
March 21, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The power of the Apple App Store and, to a lesser extent, the Android Market, has inspired travel companies such as Carlson Wagonlit Travel and Sabre to create apps’ markets of their own to suit their own purposes.
eDreams goes mobile with Sound of Data
December 22, 2011 By 2 Comments
European online travel agency eDreams has teamed with Sound of Data to offer consumers a mobile itinerary management tool.
YourTour partners with Amadeus, plots further growth following funding
November 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Itinerary planning service YourTour has formed a partnership to integrate its service within Amadeus.net.
Avis: First car rental company to import TripIt itineraries
October 4, 2011 By 3 Comments
If you link your Avis and TripIt accounts, you now can just click on imported flight or hotel bookings from other suppliers on the Avis.com homepage and book a car rental to round out your travel plans.
