The luxury hotel platform is an early adopter of Qwiki, an app that turns pictures and videos captured on an iPhone into quickly-edited movies for sharing and that has been downloaded 125,000 times since its launch last week.
Mr & Mrs Smith hops on Qwiki, an app for making videos on the fly
February 20, 2013 By 1 Comment
Forget Street View: HeliView adds an aerial twist on hotel shopping and boosts conversion rates
December 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Users of a German OTA can fly from hotel to hotel, comparing properties, using an overhead tour of destinations based on aerial videos shot by helicopter.
How consumers use their mobiles when travelling [INFOGRAPHIC]
July 16, 2012 By 2 Comments
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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Three take aways for online travel in search engine visibility
June 21, 2012 By 11 Comments
There’s lots of insightful stuff in Epiphany’s report into the travel sector so we’ll just dwell a while on three conclusions from the study
Trip planning by video — Brazil takes vacation research to YouTube and mobile game
March 20, 2012 By 1 Comment
Chalk one up for Brazilian tourism board Embratur in getting creative about travel inspiration and trip planning.
Cityzeum snaps up audio tours and video specialists, plots international expansion
February 2, 2012 By Leave a Comment
France-based travel planning service Cityzeum Travel Group has acquired audio tours and video content specialists Pocketvox and Navigaia
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Finally a Google travel channel — from YouTube
September 8, 2010 By 4 Comments
The travel industry has been waiting for Google to launch a travel channel and it finally has one — from YouTube.
Getaroom.com puts Facebook fans in video mode
March 15, 2010 By 2 Comments
In one fell swoop, getaroom.com figured out a way to increase viewership of its commercials, boost its Facebook fan base, increase interaction with consumers, bump up traffic on its blog and plug a hotel partner.
