What happens if you get personal travel organiser Traxo talking to the brainiacs running KnowDelay? You get an interesting service which predicts weather delays and suggests schedule changes for travellers.
Traxo weather alert system tries to to bring some sunshine to snowy travel days
April 28, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Econsultancy says the top travel INFOGRAPHIC of 2012 was by Monetate
January 8, 2013 By 4 Comments
Out of 700,000 infographics, the digital marketing consulting firm chose Monetate’s as the best for travel. The poster spotlights best practices for customer conversion.
Trip planning and weather on a single map – an obvious and helpful combination
June 22, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Neat idea from the folk at the Weather Channel with the introduction of a trip planning service that combines route information with the latest forecast.
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Google Public Alerts launches to provide information in crisis situations
January 26, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Google Public Alerts kicked off today on Google Maps with weather and earthquake information plotted on affected regions around the globe.
How one travel company is seeing the funnier side of Hurricane Irene
August 28, 2011 By 1 Comment
The East Coast of the US is being battered by Hurricane Irene this weekend, but one web travel startup wants to put a smile back on everyone’s faces.
Google Maps adds weather but where is Hurricane Irene?
August 25, 2011 By 1 Comment
Google Maps added a weather layer, but it’s doubtful the new wrinkle will turn into much of a travel-planning tool.
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You need snow on a skiing trip? Here is some snow
April 1, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Augmented reality currently hovers around the “oh, that might be quite useful” to a “what the hell!”, such is its relative infancy.
London Heathrow snow disruption – user generated content kicks in
December 20, 2010 By 6 Comments
UK airports – London Heathrow in particular – saw chaotic scenes over the weekend as hundreds of flights were cancelled and passengers stranded.
Looking for sunshine? EasyVoyage says it has the answer
December 13, 2010 By 3 Comments
With weather one of the most important parts of the travel experience, websites have tried many ways of searching for meteorological information easier.
Web service launches to reimburse travellers for rain or lack of sun
July 27, 2010 By 7 Comments
Meteobonus, a new online service to reward travellers during holiday wash-outs or an abundance of dark clouds, has its first industry partner in SmartWings.
