items tagged with Travel
BA selects Progress for IT system upgrade
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-11-17 20:43:17
The UK’s biggest airline, British Airways (BA) is to upgrade its entire IT system as part of its worldwide travel program by integrating over 600 electronic systems and processes using a portfolio of SOA solutions from Progress Software.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-11-17 20:43:17
The UK’s biggest airline, British Airways (BA) is to upgrade its entire IT system as part of its worldwide travel program by integrating over 600 electronic systems and processes using a portfolio of SOA solutions from Progress Software.
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IT complexity compounds soaring travel transaction failures
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-05 05:58:58
A survey of the worldwide travel industry has found that 98 percent of travel firms have lost, on average, US$11.5 million a year through failed transactions such as reservations, bookings and traveller check-in.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-05 05:58:58
A survey of the worldwide travel industry has found that 98 percent of travel firms have lost, on average, US$11.5 million a year through failed transactions such as reservations, bookings and traveller check-in.
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Bing Travel fails to deliver
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2009-06-04 22:08:59
Bing arrived with a bang, and now the initial fuss has ebbed Microsoft is adding features. Bing Travel provides airfare and hotel search, but falls down in some important respects.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2009-06-04 22:08:59
Bing arrived with a bang, and now the initial fuss has ebbed Microsoft is adding features. Bing Travel provides airfare and hotel search, but falls down in some important respects.
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Powertraveller chargers find their way to Australia
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-05-11 21:13:44
Lugging a bunch of power adaptors around to keep all your electronic gear charged while travelling is a pain, and when you're hiking or camping, there might not be a mains supply anyway. Powertraveller has both problems covered.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-05-11 21:13:44
Lugging a bunch of power adaptors around to keep all your electronic gear charged while travelling is a pain, and when you're hiking or camping, there might not be a mains supply anyway. Powertraveller has both problems covered.
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17000 disco dancing Facebookers cause chaos in London
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-10 04:35:43
Brits are used to having to wait for a train home: leaves on the line, the wrong type of snow and drivers being sick are the usual excuses. However, it is not often that thousands of disco dancing Facebookers are the cause of commuter chaos.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-10 04:35:43
Brits are used to having to wait for a train home: leaves on the line, the wrong type of snow and drivers being sick are the usual excuses. However, it is not often that thousands of disco dancing Facebookers are the cause of commuter chaos.
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HP puts a saintly Halo on videoconferencing
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Sustainability
Category: Green IT
2008-11-12 01:31:03
Hands up all those dissatisfied with conventional teleconferencing systems. Keep your hand up if you've had the chance to try HP's Halo system and are still not happy. What, nobody?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Sustainability
Category: Green IT
2008-11-12 01:31:03
Hands up all those dissatisfied with conventional teleconferencing systems. Keep your hand up if you've had the chance to try HP's Halo system and are still not happy. What, nobody?
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Check into the first iPhone Hotel
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-10-12 09:46:22
Fed up with room service that doesn't answer your calls, or a TV remote squeezing the last bit of juice from its batteries or how about trying to get some useful information from a snotty concierge? Fret no more, the iPhone Hotel has opened for guests...
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-10-12 09:46:22
Fed up with room service that doesn't answer your calls, or a TV remote squeezing the last bit of juice from its batteries or how about trying to get some useful information from a snotty concierge? Fret no more, the iPhone Hotel has opened for guests...
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Qantas taps into iPhone popularity with tailored website
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-08-19 00:24:33
Qantas has launched a version of its web site that has been tailored to suit iPhone 3G, even though Apple's mobile phone features a full browser. Versions for other handsets such as BlackBerry have been foreshadowed.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-08-19 00:24:33
Qantas has launched a version of its web site that has been tailored to suit iPhone 3G, even though Apple's mobile phone features a full browser. Versions for other handsets such as BlackBerry have been foreshadowed.
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2012 Olympics travel plans in doubt as Oyster card contract is scrapped
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Enterprise
2008-08-11 10:54:35
If the Oyster card, a RFID-based fare collection and ticketing system for London buses, tube trains and the Docklands Light Railway, has been such a huge success with 6 million cards in active use and 38 million journeys made every week, then why is Transport for London terminating its £100 million a year Oyster contract?
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Enterprise
2008-08-11 10:54:35
If the Oyster card, a RFID-based fare collection and ticketing system for London buses, tube trains and the Docklands Light Railway, has been such a huge success with 6 million cards in active use and 38 million journeys made every week, then why is Transport for London terminating its £100 million a year Oyster contract?
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