25/03/2011

News Update - March 25, 2011

Source: m-travel.com...

Mobile phones in the travel sector: Learning from execution and feedback...
IN-DEPTH: As the first quarter is about to get over, EyeforTravel assesses how the industry is working on ways to devise an optimal strategy for mobile phones By Ritesh Gupta Tablets, mobile media buys, HTML5…the travel industry continues to explore...

Gogobot integrates its service with Expedia, Kayak, Orbitz and Priceline...
Menlo Park, California-based Gogobot, a social travel site that connects users with friends via social networks for personalised travel advice, has integrated its service with top travel sites Expedia, Kayak, Hotels.com, Orbitz and Priceline. Launched in November 2010, Gogobot leverages...

Skyscanner launches @FlyScan Twitter flight finder tool...
Travel search site Skyscanner says it has developed and launched @FlyScan Twitter flight finder tool from scratch in only 24 hours. The company set itself a 24-hour challenge to develop and launch a new @FlyScan flight finder search tool which...

Travelocity introduces Top Secret Hotels offering on iPhone app...
Online travel company Travelocity’s iPhone application is now helping on-the-go travellers find discounted hotel rates by using Top Secret Hotels. The company says it has worked on this offering after it found that more than 60 percent of hotels booked...

TripAdvisor email list hacked...
TripAdvisor has revealed that hackers had stolen a portion of the online travel community’s email list. The site also warned members of the possibility of receiving junk mail messages, reported AFP. “We discovered that an unauthorised third party has recently...

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