TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based Trippy, a mobile and web platform which uses the social graph to plan a trip.
Are the new Top Level Domains really any use to travel brands?
September 21, 2011 By 5 Comments
I’ve likened .brand domains to haemorrhoids. No-one wants them, but many will end-up getting one.
Social media bonanza – who, why and what
September 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Social media eh? Preserve of young, digerati, metropolitan types with too much time on their hands and not enough enthusiasm for real work? Maybe not.
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What countries are most likely to want to use social travel websites?
July 22, 2011 By 4 Comments
The internet has allowed the world to become a much more global environment where geographic boundaries are eliminated and human interaction goes way beyond national borders.
Find fellow air passengers based on what brands they love
July 13, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Interesting new feature from air travel social network Planely with an upgrade to the platform so users can locate other passengers with similar interests.
RIM beats Apple with Blackberry Travel app and partner program
February 14, 2011 By 8 Comments
In the smartphone manufacturer travel sweepstakes, Research in Motion is first to market, beating Apple’s much-anticipated iTravel, in launching the Blackberry Travel app, which comes with an API and travel industry partner program.
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Flight Centre demands tweets, blogs and more from new social media gurus
December 9, 2010 By 7 Comments
Flight Centre is going to war. No, not with a competitor, (although that would be interesting!) but with the Old School resume and possibly the entire recruitment process itself.
KLM spies on social media to give passengers a nice surprise
November 23, 2010 By 16 Comments
KLM is the latest airline to find a way of embracing the FourSquare check-in service – combining it with a bit of detective work to give customers a free gift.
Jury still out – how important is Facebook for travel companies in 2010?
November 2, 2010 By 7 Comments
Facebook is flavour of the day. My Tnooz inbox is full of reports from organisations looking to calculate or determine how important Facebook is to travel companies.
Thirteen social media and mobile tips for corporate travel
October 5, 2010 By 5 Comments
Thanks to the growth of smartphones and the social web, today’s work force has developed new habits and high expectations.
