• Mobile web accounts for just a fifth of time spent on devices, apps reign supreme
  • How mobile technology is changing world travel (infographic)
  • The future of in-flight entertainment
Posted on 2012-05-17

Oyster quadruples hotel coverage and has very big plans

With some $20 million in funding, professional-review website Oyster.com has its journalist “special investigators” on the move.
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Posted on 2012-05-16

Booking.com Adds Urgency to Purchases With Real-Time Shopping Data

By providing real-time shopping data, Booking.com turns up the heat and the urgency for customers to make a purchase quickly.
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Posted on 2012-05-15

Priceline finds hotel choices changing as mobile devices become mainstream

Priceline's early mobile phone usage data suggests that mobile hotel booking preferences more closely parallel desktop-equipped hotel bookers.
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Posted on 2012-05-12

Third of travellers cannot survive on a trip without their mobile

A study of over 5,000 travellers in Europe by TripAdvisor (the latest in its now annual study of mobile use) found that 34% “can’t live without” their mobile when a holiday.
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Posted on 2012-05-12

Room Key reveals partnerships, unveils TripAdvisor reviews

Four-month-old Room Key checked out of beta and revealed new partnerships with Sabre Hospitality and TravelClick.
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