Travel
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DHL enhances mobile use for tracking shipments
July 25, 2008
DHL, an express delivery and logistics company, is letting customers using its Global ProView product track their shipments using a mobile phone.
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Wyndham's Days Inn adds mobile to build database
June 27, 2008
The Wyndham hotel chain is running a mobile campaign for its Days Inn Business Place division to compile a database of prospects for remarketing.
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Motel 6 uses mobile to influence buyer behavior
June 20, 2008
Motel 6 has launched a mobile marketing campaign to influence the buying behavior of Hispanics who are traveling.
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Delta goes mobile with new check-in option
June 18, 2008
Delta Air Lines has teamed up with the Transportation Security Administration to let travelers check-in to flights using their mobile phones.
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Whitepages to acquire Snapvine
June 5, 2008
Whitepages.com plans to acquire voice and mobility product provider Snapvine.
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New mobile site for Malta targets tourists
May 21, 2008
The Malta Tourism Authority has launched its first mobile Internet site to target British travelers looking for a European holiday destination.
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American Airlines runs promo with Nokia for mobile AA.com
April 22, 2008
American Airlines is running a sweepstakes promotion and instant win game with handset maker Nokia to drive traffic to the mobile version of the AA.com Web site.
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Priceline eyes mid-trip market with mobile
March 3, 2008
Priceline.com Inc., once the poster child of the Internet, extended its brand into mobile, offering yet another way to shop for discount travel.
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American Airlines’ mobile site takes off
January 26, 2008
American Airlines has debuted a mobile version of AA.com to better communicate with travelers and improve the travel experience for customers.
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Travelocity designs app for iPhone, iPod
January 23, 2008
Sensing a new market opportunity, online travel agency Travelocity has introduced a new mobile application for Apple Inc.’s iPhone and iPod touch.
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Omni Hotels creates mobile site for CRM, guest services
January 14, 2008
Omni Hotels has launched a mobile Web site to improve the way it manages customer relationships and to generate more revenue through reservations.
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Dial Directions offers SMS driving help
January 14, 2008
Dial Directions has introduced a service that gives travelers one less thing to worry about while on the go.
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Alltel calls on AAA Mobile for assistance
January 10, 2008
Alltel has partnered with emergency road service AAA North America to let the wireless network’s customers access AAA Mobile.
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Heard on Air France flight: “Can you hear me now?”
December 21, 2007
Sacre bleu! Air France has gone mobile. The French airline is running an in-flight trial mobile phone service on international flights exclusively for Airbus A318 passengers.
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WorldMate debuts new mobile tool for corporate travel
December 5, 2007
WorldMate Inc., a provider of travel services for mobile devices, has launched a new enterprise business unit to meet corporate demand for mobile travel tools.
