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Klout scores and social media impressions - a bit of a joke or a genuine currency in marketing?
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June 4, 2013
"Oh, great - so my business class lounge is going to be full of social media gurus now?" - this is a flippant paraphrasing of comments after an airline said it would be rewarding social media...
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The SCAN - HomeAway's Asia expansion, Thomas Cook North America sold, Cathay mobile pass and more travel tech news
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March 21, 2013
Travel tech updates from TripZilla, Travelmob, LoveHolidays, Southwest Airlines, Cathay Pacific, PT Telkom, Zomato, Avis, Thomas Cook and more.
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Facebook: Travel is behind other sectors with social marketing, but some brands have nailed it
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January 23, 2013
When Facebook speaks, many people in the travel industry (often reluctantly) listen. No longer that upstart social thing for young folk - it matters to one billion or so people globally.
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How Cathay Pacific nudged executives on LinkedIn to recommend its products
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November 5, 2012
A mix of display ads and sponsored polls helped identify small- and medium-sized businesses that could fly on Cathay Pacific more often.
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The Scan: Cathay Pacific partners with Klout for new "Klout Card" via Passbook, and more news
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October 18, 2012
Webtrends, Emirates, Netbooster, Gmail, Bescover, RateGain, Trippy, Yahoo, and Airberlin all appear in our roundup of the stories making news and driving opinion on 18 October.
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The Scan: Hyatt gains from Roomlinx-DISH deal, CCRA debuts tools, and more news
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August 28, 2012
Roomlinx, the IPTV company, signed a five-year contract with DISH, which benefits Hyatt Hotels, and more items in our roundup of the stories that are making news and driving opinion on 28 August.
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The Scan: Amazon Glacier archives data, Solare Hotels installs video translation iPad apps, and more
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August 22, 2012
Amazon debuts a data archiving service that travel tech companies may like, Inden Consulting sells Solare Hotels a translation video app for iPads for guests, and more items in our roundup of the...
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Amadeus outage caused by technical failure during upgrades at Erding data centre
By Kevin May
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February 16, 2012
Details have emerged as to the reason for a technical failure at Amadeus two weeks ago which affected the systems behind dozens of airlines.
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Amadeus outage hit other GDSs as airline systems crashed
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January 31, 2012
The extent of a significant technology failure at Amadeus yesterday is beginning to unravel, as other systems across the industry are now known to have been affected.
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Amadeus technology outage hits major airline systems and agency bookings
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January 30, 2012
Amadeus says a major system failure which is understood to have affected thousands of passengers on Monday has been rectified.
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How Facebook can work for travel competitions
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January 28, 2011
Cathay Pacific nicely illustrating the power of Facebook pages and enthusiasm by brand fans this week to have a bit of fun when an incentive is dangled in front of them.
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