Technology News
A conTgo Milestone: Social, Local & Mobile goes Corporate.
Monday, 9 July 2012conTgo launches brand new travel App with advanced travel communication and company social sharing and geo-location.
TourRadar launches campaign to find ‘The World’s Most Amazing Tour’
Monday, 9 July 2012TourRadar, the Australian based aggregation platform designed solely for organised group tour operators, has launched a global search to find ‘The World’s Most Amazing Tour’.
Visa, Lonely Planet launch Travel Companion
Friday, 6 July 2012
After conducting research through the Visa Australia and New Zealand Travel Survey, Lonely Planet and Visa have created The Travel Companion; an online travel-planning hub.
roomsXML Hotels on your website a Hit!
Friday, 6 July 2012
During week 1 of the global launch of "FRAME" there has been massive interest from travel agents to put roomsXML hotels on their website.
New Discount Same-Day Hotel Booking App A First For Australasia
Wednesday, 4 July 2012New mobile app start-up Stay Today has today launched Australasia’s first mobile-only discounted same-day hotel booking service across Australia and New Zealand.
No taxi troubles for Chinese visitors: Destination NSW
Monday, 2 July 2012
Chinese visitors to NSW will have less trouble paying for taxi services in and around Sydney, with a new agreement enabling Chinese tourists to make bank card payments for cab rides.
roomsXML Hotels on YOUR website, for FREE!
Monday, 2 July 2012
In a few minutes you can install FRAME onto your website, giving your customers access to the entire roomsXML product inventory, from hotels to apartments to hostels, in real time at retail rates!
Welcome Melaka links visitors to the city
Monday, 2 July 2012
As interest in Malaysia’s Melaka increases and its visitor arrival numbers jump 60 percent, a new interactive web portal is born.
Sabre Hospitality Solutions First CRS to Go Live with Room Key
Thursday, 28 June 2012
Sabre SynXis CRS hotel partners receive additional exposure and reach through new hotel search engine
Pegasus Solutions Introduces Pegasus Connect
Thursday, 28 June 2012New Solution Suite Allows Hotels to Pick and Choose Services to Fit Any Online Marketing or Distribution Need.
FCm becomes first Irish travel agent to sign up for Travelport Universal Desktop™
Thursday, 28 June 2012Travelport, the business services provider to the global travel industry, has today announced a new agreement with FCm Travel Solutions Ireland, a leading business travel agency, which will see testing of Universal Desktop begin as early as next month.
Sabre Agency Manager update simplifies group management
Wednesday, 27 June 2012
Sabre Pacific, a leading technology company serving travel suppliers and agencies, has introduced a range of enhancements to its mid-office Sabre Agency Manager product.
Travelport launches free mobile travel itinerary app for iPhone and Android
Wednesday, 27 June 2012Travelport, the business services provider to the global travel industry, has today announced the launch of a new travel application for users of smartphones in the Asia-Pacific region.
Sabre and Expedia, Inc. Renew Multi-Year Technology Partnership
Tuesday, 26 June 2012
Sabre, a global travel technology company, and Expedia, Inc., the world’s largest travel company, announced today the renewal of a multi-year technology agreement.
Amadeus dividend approved by shareholders at SGM
Monday, 25 June 2012Amadeus IT Holding, S.A., parent company of the Amadeus Group, a leading transaction processor and provider of advanced technology solutions for the global travel and tourism industry, announces that today its shareholders approved the annual dividend at the Shareholders’ General Meeting.
Amadeus Expands Strategic Global Alliance with KAYAK
Friday, 22 June 2012Amadeus’ technological innovations bring value to major North American online travel search company’s increasing customer base.
Sabre Pacific goes social with new Facebook page and blog
Thursday, 21 June 2012
Sabre Pacific is extending a friend request to the travel industry, with the launch of a brand new Facebook page today.
TripAdvisor Launches “Local Picks” Facebook App
Thursday, 21 June 2012Interactive App Combines Local Diner Ratings With Facebook’s Social Graph to Create the Ultimate Foodie Resource.
Travelers dependent on mobiles
Wednesday, 20 June 2012
More and more travellers are relying on their mobile phones and social media to plan and enjoy their holidays, according to Holiday Hyperlink.
New website one-stop-shop for family friendly accommodation
Wednesday, 20 June 2012A new Australian website aims to take the frustration out of finding holiday accommodation for families.
Travelport signs full content agreement with kulula.com
Tuesday, 19 June 2012Travelport, the business services provider to the global travel industry, has announced a new full content agreement with kulula.com, South Africa’s first low fare carrier.
Cudo teams up with Getaway Lounge
Tuesday, 19 June 2012Cudo is making a major play in the travel deals category, today announcing it will acquire the Getaway Lounge travel business into its group buying offering.
Gogobot the go to travel service
Monday, 18 June 2012
Travel advice website Gogobot is experiencing unprecedented growth, signing a new member every 15 seconds, while passing its one million registered user mark.
Cairns Business, Leisure Travel reports 30% increase in sales after one year with Amadeus
Friday, 15 June 2012Amadeus, a leading transaction processor and provider of advanced technology solutions for the global travel and tourism industry, and Cairns Business and Leisure Travel in North Queensland are celebrating the first anniversary of the successful implementation of Amadeus Selling Platform, with the independent agency reporting 30% increase in sales and strong productivity improvement.