Massive changes that could reshape the mobile web

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Google moves from Webkit to Blink, Samsung seems to be steadily pseudo-forking Android for its own purposes, and other developments in the mobile web.

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Top three hotel marketing myths (and the truth behind them)

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Hoteliers have been marketing their properties on the web for years, but they need to constantly re-think their strategies in order to lead the pack.

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Travelzoo launches mobile site and Android app — if you come, they will build it

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With 17.5% of its global website traffic already coming from mobile browsers, Travelzoo unveiled its first mobile website, in the US, and debuted an Android app, as well.

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Google Flight Search optimized for Android and iOS, but most of the world is still missing

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Google has optimized Google Flight Search for Android and iOS mobile devices — before launching international capabilities.

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Orbitz and Expedia in competing mobile initiatives

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For online travel agencies, it’s all about hotels and mobile — so witness dueling initiatives from Expedia and Orbitz.

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Viator tours go mobile with differentiated iPhone and iPad apps

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Viator introduced versions 1.0 of its iPhone and iPad apps, and also did a lot of work behind-the-scenes making changes that users of the iPhone app, in particular, can take advantage of.

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Expedia, Hotels.com roll out flurry of mobile features

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Expedia Inc. was on the move today with four mobile developments: Expedia.com launched its first Android app and upgraded its mobile website, and sister company Hotels.com introduced two new mobile apps, for iPhone and Android.

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BnBFinder thinks mobile website and location-based search are inn

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BnBFinder introduced a mobile website featuring location-based search for B&Bs, inns and smallish hotels.

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Limos.com to pin hopes on mobile with site and iPhone app

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Mobile is changing the ground transportation industry — limos and car services specifically — and Limos.com is poised to get in on the action with its first mobile website and iPhone app.

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