TrustYou, the online reputation management (ORM) and travel technology company has announced a new app to travel agents. The TrustYou Sabre Red App, which will be available to travel agents through the Sabre Red App Centre, allows travel agents to see a hotel ranking through guest feedback across all major user-generated review sites in one score. The technology draws the scores and feedback from sites like TripAdvisor, Yelp!, Google+ and more, and brings it into a centralized “TrustScore.”
Source: TravelPulse.com - May 17, 2013 / © 2013 travAlliancemedia
Gogo, the inflight wireless provider, announced on May 14 that the FCC had granted the company a blanket license to operate up to 1,000
Source: TravelPulse.com - May 14, 2013 / © 2013 travAlliancemedia
Hotwire.com has announced the launch of TripWatcher.com, its new real-time airfare price alert website. Hotwire says that the site will bring “previously unadvertised savings to trip planners” and expands on the existing Hotwire.com tool with customizable, storable data through a “My Trips Section” and the ability to notify subscribers of deals and price drops in real time via e mail, Facebook and Twitter.
Source: TravelPulse.com - May 14, 2013 / © 2013 travAlliancemedia
Bloomberg News reports that Delta Air Lines has won a dismissal in an online privacy law case in California. The lawsuit, brought by California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris, claimed that Delta violated the State’s privacy law since its mobile-phone app didn’t let users know that personal information, including their location, was being collected.
Source: TravelPulse.com - May 14, 2013 / © 2013 travAlliancemedia
Hipmunk, the travel search site, has announced that its users can now book their hotel stay directly with Hipmunk through its web and mobile applications.
Source: TravelPulse.com - May 12, 2013 / © 2013 travAlliancemedia