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Stockholm puts a gamified, sonic spin on city guide apps
News / Technology
Stockholm puts a gamified, sonic spin on city guide apps
By Sean O'Neil | September 23, 2013
Sweden was recently named one of the world's most innovative nations in a global ranking. Attempting... Read More
Should we consider tablets as mobile in travel?
News / Technology
Should we consider tablets as mobile in travel?
By Viewpoints | September 23, 2013
Apple changed our world forever with its 2007 introduction of the iPhone. Today, it’s a given that... Read More
WEBINAR VIDEO - Apps to inspire the way the world travels
Webinars / Technology
WEBINAR VIDEO - Apps to inspire the way the world travels
By PhocusWire | September 22, 2013
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WEBINAR VIDEO - Virtual credit cards for travel suppliers
Webinars / Technology
WEBINAR VIDEO - Virtual credit cards for travel suppliers
By PhocusWire | September 22, 2013
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Competing in the world's largest hackathon and what it means to travel
News / Technology
Competing in the world's largest hackathon and what it means to travel
By Sarah Kennedy Ellis | September 20, 2013
As hundreds of hackers flood into the San Francisco Design Center on Saturday, September 7, for... Read More
Hell freezes over - Ryanair heads into social media (and some other tech stuff)
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Hell freezes over - Ryanair heads into social media (and some other tech stuff)
By Linda Fox | September 20, 2013
Ryanair - that low-cost airline renowned for not engaging in social media has this morning unveiled a... Read More
Profiling the next generation of travelers
News / Technology
Profiling the next generation of travelers
By Nick Vivion | September 20, 2013
Research on the habits and trends among Millennials - those roughly aged 18-30 - continues... Read More
Believe it or not, business travellers prefer to stay disconnected in the air [INFOGRAPHIC]
News / Technology
Believe it or not, business travellers prefer to stay disconnected in the air [INFOGRAPHIC]
By Karthick Prabu | September 19, 2013
Despite more wifi being available on aircraft, 61% of business travellers prefer to stay disconnected... Read More
Google Wallet comes to iPhone, and travel companies sign up for mobile payments
News / Technology
Google Wallet comes to iPhone, and travel companies sign up for mobile payments
By Sean O'Neil | September 19, 2013
Two announcements today about Google Wallet suggest travelers may soon start paying for things at US... Read More
GBTA 2013 - Prague
Webinars / Technology
GBTA 2013 - Prague
By PhocusWire | September 18, 2013
Annual meeting of business travel execs. Tnooz will be reporting from the Czech Republic capital... Read More
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