Wikivoyage officially launches today with support by the Wikimedia Foundation, with much of its content copied from Wikitravel, a run by private company Internet Brands.
Wikivoyage officially launches as Wikipedia promotes the free travel guide
January 15, 2013 By 2 Comments
Follow that story: Wikitravel user files a court motion against Internet Brands
October 1, 2012 By 2 Comments
Last week, Ryan Holliday filed an anti-SLAPP motion seeking to dismiss Internet Brand’s lawsuit against him and other unpaid contributors of content to the Wikitravel site.
Can new life be breathed into QR codes as travel and tourism initiatives take off?
September 18, 2012 By 4 Comments
There are many that have written off quick response (QR) codes as having no real value going forward especially with the emergence of other technologies such as near field communication
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Wikitravel Drama: Wikimedia and Internet Brands let the lawsuits fly
September 6, 2012 By 18 Comments
Yesterday, Wikimedia Foundation announced that it will seek declaratory relief in response to legal threats from Internet Brands, the company that has run the collaboratively-edited destination database Wikitravel since 2006.
The new Google travel ecosystem… from the user point of view
August 20, 2012 By 4 Comments
Back in July 2010, when Google said it was splashing out $700 million on air search and shopping tech provider ITA Software, officials put together a handy diagram.
Did Google buy Frommer’s for its search engine juice? No, there is a lot more going on
August 17, 2012 By 33 Comments
Similar to when Google bought ITA Software in the summer of 2010, officials are avoiding saying yet what the search giant intends to do with its purchase of Frommer’s travel guides.
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What is a node?
April 20, 2012 By 5 Comments
As CEO of Tnooz, I’m frequently asked: “Who produces your stories?”
Hipmunk launches hotel search, swaps agony for ecstasy
March 1, 2011 By 5 Comments
Another development in the still short life of Silicon Valley darling Hipmunk with the unveiling of its hotel search service.
