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Safari-Tech - An in-depth look at travel technology in East Africa
By Kevin May | August 31, 2013
If South Africa is home to the Cradle of Humankind, then the East Africa region can perhaps lay claim... Read More
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Why Sabre's TripCase pivot may be strategic and lucrative in the long term
By Sean O'Neil | August 2, 2013
TripCase used to be primarily a B2C play but Sabre wants to make it a B2B/B2C play. But can the app... Read More
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(Sad) Sign of the times - parents take at least three gadgets on a trip just to keep the kids happy
By Kevin May | June 7, 2013
Remember the good ol' days when kids would build sandcastles on the beach for hours, explore the nooks... Read More
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CWT brings virtual face to mobile service
By Linda Fox | April 16, 2013
Carlson Wagonlit Travel plans customer trials this year of a mobile service fronted by an avatar... Read More
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Concur continues spending spree, acquires ConTgo for location-based services
By Linda Fox | March 11, 2013
Concur has acquired mobile specialist ConTgo with terms of the deal undisclosed... Read More
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Tablets replacing paper menus in restaurants – a long-term trend or too problematic?
By Karthick Prabu | February 20, 2013
Traditionally, restaurants had their menus in paper/booklet form. In the early mobile revolution from... Read More
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$50k bounty in latest round the world travel blogging competition
By Linda Fox | January 28, 2013
Online travel guide My Destination is taking the go big or go home approach with its competition... Read More
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Why is there no HotelTonight for airline tickets?
By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | December 21, 2012
Answering a reader question with some in-depth analysis.... Read More
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5 mobile trends shaping how travel companies can reach consumers
By Sean O'Neil | October 31, 2012
When it comes to tablet devices, it’s the middle age ranges that show highest take-up. That, and other... Read More
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WorldMate mobile trip manager sells to Carlson Wagonlit
By Kevin May | October 31, 2012
Big move in the world of trip planning and travel management with business travel system provider... Read More
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