Three topics stormed the audience at the ACTE Global 2011 conference which just ended in Paris this week: social, mobile and data.
Positives and negatives for travel managers with mobile trip management
October 7, 2011 By 6 Comments
RIM beats Apple with Blackberry Travel app and partner program
February 14, 2011 By 8 Comments
In the smartphone manufacturer travel sweepstakes, Research in Motion is first to market, beating Apple’s much-anticipated iTravel, in launching the Blackberry Travel app, which comes with an API and travel industry partner program.
WorldMate puts its mobile travel assistant app on Android
September 14, 2010 By Leave a Comment
WorldMate released its mobile personal travel service app on the Android platform.
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Worldmate builds automatic trip monitoring system for Blackberry
July 13, 2010 By 2 Comments
Blackberry users on mobile trip manager Worldmate will be the first on the system to have their emails automatically scanned for travel bookings.
Worldmate and Travelport unite, trio of tech giants now have a mobile play
May 11, 2010 By 2 Comments
Travelport has reached a deal with mobile travel services provider Worldmate, completing the GDS world’s rapidly expanding moves into the mobile world.
With Carlson Wagonlit-WorldMate deal, itinerary management pairings emerge
May 5, 2010 By 1 Comment
Traditional travel management companies slowly are picking their mobile itinerary-management partners so, like teens at a prom, it’s starting to become clear who is going with whom to the after-party.
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American Express broadens mobile offerings with WorldMate
April 27, 2010 By 4 Comments
American Express Business Travel has teamed with WorldMate to broaden the travel management company’s mobile offerings.
Why mobile itinerary planning and sharing is starting to get very interesting
March 24, 2010 By 7 Comments
The really interesting part about mobile travel apps right now is how much investment is going into this space.
Game-changer? Smartphone manufacturers looking to disrupt travel distribution
March 11, 2010 By 5 Comments
Apple changed the music industry with iTunes. Might smartphone manufacturers like Samsung, Nokia, Motorola and RIM or mobile operating-system providers like Apple, Google or Microsoft disrupt the travel industry by weaving themselves into the fabric of travel distribution?
WorldMate gets new CEO, pushes mobile deals with airlines, GDSs, hotels
March 2, 2010 By 1 Comment
Mobile itinerary-management company WorldMate shook up its executive ranks and is making a push for cobranded deals and advertising agreements with airlines, hotels and GDSs, as well as white-label pacts with smartphone manufacturers.
