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Part One of Three – Designing a successful mobile strategy for travel
Mobile is hot. Now that’s nothing new, especially if you’ve been reading the pages of Tnooz or any other tech news outlets. So hot, in fact, that mobile was part of just about every other Prediction...
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Part Two of Three – Designing a successful mobile strategy for travel
In Part One, I talked about the importance of understanding customer use cases and mapping them to your business objectives when developing your mobile strategy. In this post, I’ll talk about some of...
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Loyalty Partner Solutions taps Ness Technologies for software engineering
Loyalty Partner Solutions entered into a $6 million contract to use Ness Technologies’ software products lab in Bangalore, India, to further develop Loyalty Partner Solutions’ product suite. Loyalty...
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Part Three of Three – Designing a successful mobile strategy for travel
In Part One, I talked about the importance of understanding customer use cases and mapping them to your business objectives when developing your mobile strategy. In the second installment, we looked at...
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Zuckerberg: Ten tips by big sister for using Facebook in travel
The opening keynote at HITEC in Austin, Texas, last week was given by Facebook’s Zuckerberg. The Zuckerberg in question was not the hoodie-wearing CEO, but his sister Randi who is Facebook’s director...
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What is beyond the booking for hotels and mobile?
I have always said that mobile is a perfectly matched technology for travel as both are in use when you’re not at home. Mobile, interestingly, also pairs extremely well with two of the other major...
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Getting mobile web basics right in travel is still a target rather than an...
As we got towards the end of 2011, many people were asking me what I thought was next in the world of mobile and whether I had any predictions. Alongside my Tnooz Predictions 2012, where I pondered...
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Tnooz-Amadeus FREE webinar: Rethinking airports for future connected travelers
Think about how much time you spend in airports and what you do there. Now, imagine how technology is turning the airport experience on its head… for the better. The future role of airports – the...
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Are airports the final frontier in travel technology?
NB: This is a guest article by Brian Beard, executive technology consultant, and Patricia Simillon, head of airlines operations strategy, both with Amadeus. When you think about an airport today, what...
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Tnooz-Amadeus webinar VIDEO: Rethinking airports for future connected travelers
We all love airports, right? But think about how much time you spend in airports and what you do there… …and then imagine how technology could turn the airport experience on its head… for the better!!...
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What is new in hotel distribution? Not a lot actually
After three and a half days of wandering around the annual HITEC event in the US, I will argue there is not much going on in hotel distribution. Honestly. Not that there weren’t any conversations. I...
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Finally, something BIG to get excited about in hotel technology
There’s little new in hotel distribution, but that’s not to say that there’s little interesting going on elsewhere in the industry when it comes to technology. There has been much talk and PowerPoint...
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Will the world end (or the travel industry survive) without NFC in the new...
Apparently so – if you believe what you hear on Twitter and some of the tech press. The travel sector was among many waiting with baited breath on the announcement as well. After all, we already knew...
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There is a lot more to The Cloud than just a fancy data center
I was catching up on RSS today and read a piece by Alex Bainbridge on Tnooz about the Top Eight Travel Industry Battles. A good article overall, but battle #3 jumped out at me and I guess I’m ready to...
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A tech reality: If you don’t like change, you’re going to like irrelevance...
Managing change is hard. Many companies and even whole industries have been blind-sided by new entrants who are empowered by technology and changing consumer behavior rather than old business models...
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Do travel companies need to revisit mobile security choices for staff?
That Android devices are much more susceptible to malware attacks than Apple iOS devices is not breaking news. This has been a trend for quite some time. There have been many reasons proposed for this:...
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Come on travel companies – why are you not investing in tablet applications?
Travel companies are forever claiming how app-savvy they are - and now independent research tells us all that tablets are grabbing a significant share of hotel website traffic. An eMarketer report...
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