Travel Tech Scan: TRX sews up Boeing’s corporate travel, HolidayCheck soars, and other news

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TRX expands its hold on Boeing’s corporate travel department, Germany’s under-the-radar booking engine HolidayCheck soars, and other news stories on August 8.

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Startups in Europe speak out about the struggle to hire talent

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Talent may be the scarcest resource for many startups in Europe. Some entrepreneurs creating innovative digital travel companies say they struggle with recruiting programmers, developers, sales chiefs, and user-experience engineers.

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How consumers use their mobiles when travelling [INFOGRAPHIC]

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We are constantly told how travellers are using their mobile devices to search and (increasingly) book travel, share multimedia content, etc.

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Tripl play as social travel startup raises $300K, moves to New York and readies relaunch

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Sweden’s social travel startup Tripl will get more social in New York, where it is relocating on the heels of raising $300,000 by issuing debt securities.

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What else? Tripl, Ski-Hire-Europe and Expedia-WebJet

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Tripl takes the covers off, Sky-Hire-Europe in ski meta first claim, Expedia and WebJet white label. A round-up of other stories from across the industry.

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What countries are most likely to want to use social travel websites?

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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.

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Vacation Relation left to die, team promises better with Tripl

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Seems to be a period for so-called pivots among some of the travel startups that arrived on the scene in 2010, with Vacation Relation making way for a new site called Tripl.

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