The United State Border Control has implemented new technology aimed at reducing lines and increasing the efficiency of the United States border crossing process.
Advanced Passport Control promises a technological fix for long immigration lines
May 10, 2013 By 2 Comments
IATA strikes back at Business Travel Coalition over the NDC
April 5, 2013 By 4 Comments
The airlines’ main lobbying organization does a point-by-point rebuttal of a draft letter to Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood asking the Secretary to reject IATA’s application covering the New Distribution Capability.
The New York Times slams the airlines’ proposed NDC, and IATA responds
March 4, 2013 By 12 Comments
The Gray Lady officially announced its deep skepticism about the New Distribution Capability (NDC), the airlines’ proposal for revised standards for how airlines provide airfare content to end users. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) responds.
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Jetsetting smartphones could be even smarter with this innovative phone case
February 18, 2013 By 10 Comments
Smartphones often don’t live up to their names for travelers spending a significant time in foreign countries – SIM chips are hard to change, roaming charges are expensive, and data fees are even more so. A new Kickstarter has emerged this weekend that attempts to solve this traveler’s dilemma: the SIMPLcase.
The Scan: iRiS lobby app, ResponseTap’s web tracking, Concur expense study and other travel tech news
February 12, 2013 By 2 Comments
Response Tap, FCm, HRG, Multicom, Vayant, Iris, Portman Travel, KDS, Conferma and Concur are mentioned in our special round-up of news and briefs you may have missed from the Travel Technology and Business Travel Shows last week.
Zolv wants to boost call-centre productivity with consumer-facing tool
February 11, 2013 By 2 Comments
Zolv, a company mostly know for its web design skills has been developing technology to help call-centre consultants bring holidays to life for consumers
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Comtec takes search down the visual route
February 8, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Travel technology company Comtec has developed a visual search interface to help provide inspiration for consumers and tailor holidays more effectively
The real NDC: Decoding the planned (r)evolution in airline distribution by IATA and airlines
January 17, 2013 By 19 Comments
A proposal for revised standards for how airlines provide airfare content to end users probably won’t replace GDSs. But that doesn’t mean the effort is useless.
360 rules: TourWrist follows PhocusWright victory with raft of new partnerships
January 16, 2013 By 2 Comments
Hot off of several awards, including the Demo Day $1 million IDG Media and several PCW/General Catalyst awards, panaroma technology provider TourWrist has announced a series of new travel brand partnerships.
Yes, us too! The inevitable travel tech roundup from CES
January 15, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Out of the 20,000+ products introduced at CES, here are Tnooz’s picks as Most Compelling.
