Attack on the clones: HotelTonight launches review tool, plots strategy

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HotelTonight is aiming to outrun its copycat competitors with an iPhone app upgrade called Snap Your Stay, which encourages users to take photos of their hotel rooms.

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Mobile trend toward lateness is a puzzle and opportunity for hotels and agencies

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Over the past year the travel industry has seen a surge in “last minute” activity with the majority of mobile hotel bookings made by people looking for accommodation on their proposed day of travel.

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Mexico gets same-day hotel booking apps, as LastRoom debuts and HotelTonight heads south

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Today HotelTonight launches in Mexico and Europe, while yesterday same-day hotel booking iPhone app LastRoom officially debuted.

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GateGuru iPhone app adds same-day booking for car rentals and TripIt-like itinerary management

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Think, Hotel Tonight for rental cars. Think, TripIt with detailed airport maps.

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The next big travel technology opportunity: a mobile-only booking giant for tours and activities

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At the Travel Business Academy, a professional online course teaching entrepreneurs how to start a travel business, we have been researching and analyzing the in-destination mobile app travel business.

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VeryLastRoom hitches ride on late hotel booking train, starts with France

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VeryLastRoom is looking to disrupt the last-minute hotel booking space with its mobile application combining hotel deals for tonight with a real-time price drop concept

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Fun and games in same-day hotel mobile bookings as Hotel Tonight launches in Europe

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The last-minute hotel booking via a mobile model is heating up, with Hotel Tonight opening up operations outside of North America for the first time with a dedicated service for visitors to London.

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HotelTonight slam dunks with $23M in funding

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Same-day hotel booking for mobiles, HotelTonight, appears to be validating the model further by securing $23 million in Series C funding in an investment round led by US Venture Partners.

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Blink Booking raises $2.5M from Brent Hoberman group and investment A-Listers

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Another illustration that mobile and hotel distribution is changing with news that Europe-based same-day booking service Blink Booking has raised money from a string of web luminaries.

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