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RSS travelCollege Replaces Conferencing Service With Unified Communications Solution
White Paper The college has eliminated its external conferencing service, saving U.S.annually in conferencing costs, and it has reduced travel for a savings of $16,600 a year. Canada-based Georgian College offers degrees in fields... [02 Oct 2009]
Sabre Holdings Increases Customer Insight and Service Efficiency in Its Sabre Travel Network Business Unit
White Paper Sabre Holdings implemented Oracle's Siebel Call Center to provide Sabre Travel Network with a single, consolidated data repository to enable easy access to a 360-degree view of customers. Sabre Holdings wanted to create... [01 Oct 2009]
Polish Police Force: Gaining Seamless Access to Data Throughout the EU
White Paper To meet EU free-travel Schengen Zone requirements, Poland needed an infrastructure that could provide police with mobile access to border crossing and visa systems, as well as government databases. For the Polish Police... [01 Oct 2009]
Martha Lane Fox
AS Profile Lane Fox shot to fame in the late 1990s as the founder of the dot-com travel company lastminute.com, and remained on the company's board until its sale in 2005. Martha Lane Fox earned her place in the Agenda Setters list... [30 Sep 2009]
HP video conferencing and collaboration tools reach for the sky
News Looking to take advantage of tightened corporate travel budgets, HP has showed off the latest tech to come out of its labs, called Skyroom. Unveiled together with Intel at the start of the Intel Developer Forum in San... [23 Sep 2009]
Facebook to kill Beacon: Info-sharing programme crumbles under privacy concerns
News Named as defendants were Facebook, along with current and former Beacon participants Blockbuster, Fandango (owned by Comcast), Overstock.com, STA Travel, Zappos, Hotwire (owned by InterActiveCorp), and GameFly. [21 Sep 2009]
Online Travel Agent Sees Sales Increase by 6.75% With VeriSign Extended Validation SSL Certificates
White Paper As part of a publicly listed national travel company, it has negotiated great deals with leading hotel chains, which makes it an attractive, fast and cost-effective way for consumers to book rooms. Founded in November... [19 Sep 2009]
Expedia Grows Revenue While Customers Reap Bargains
White Paper The Bellevue, WA-based travel company is a pioneer in offering hotel, plane and car reservations online. The company relies on SAS software to mine and analyze the data it has gathered from a decade of Web traffic and... [19 Sep 2009]
Fairmont Builds Ultimate Customer Intelligence Platform With SAS
White Paper As a provider of luxury accommodation and unique travel experiences, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts appeals to guests who want more than just a place to rest their heads. Some of the company's more recognizable names include... [19 Sep 2009]
Photos: BT previews superfast fibre broadband... in Muswell Hill
Photo Photo credit: Natasha Lomas/silicon.com which is shown above at 328 Muswell Hill Broadway - in a former travel agent's shop. Possible business applications for 360-degree Telemersion include virtual tours for estate... [17 Sep 2009]
Microsoft Bing gets Visual: Searching to gain on Google
News In travel, sports and product reviews, for example, Bing is extremely aggressive in displaying structured data. Microsoft launched a new feature for its Bing search engine called Visual Search on Monday. [15 Sep 2009]
Yahoo! goes after iPhone users with Flickr and finance apps
News It is offering browser-based applications for its more general properties, such as travel, personals, or some of its entertainment sites. announced three new mobile applications on Tuesday as the company continues to... [09 Sep 2009]
Microsoft Unified Communications Datasheet: Smart Decisions for Extraordinary Times
White Paper This white paper discusses how businesses can reduce out-of-pocket expenses by reducing travel expenses and conferencing service charges with unified conferencing, and can cut telephone tolls and cell phone charges with... [05 Sep 2009]
McAfee Helps ARC Stay PCI-Compliant While Processing $80 Million in Travel Expenditures Annually
White Paper Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC) provides financial services, data products and services, ticket distribution, original travel solutions, and settlement services to the travel industry. To comply... [01 Sep 2009]
Retailer Speeds Decisions and Cuts Costs With Desktop Communications Software
White Paper Using a combination of software-based telephony, e-mail messaging, instant messaging, audio and video conferencing, and presence, L'Occitane employees can get answers immediately and stay in touch with partners and suppliers without the... [01 Sep 2009]
