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Travel Trends – NAVTEQ, Radiohead

Nokia Purchases NAVTEQ – In an announcement today, mobile phone giant Nokia will acquire Navteq, the world’s top seller of mapping software, for $8.1billion. While this move should not affect the use of Navteq’s maps within mapping tools on Google, Yahoo! and MSN, the purchase is a blow to GPS-maker Garmin. Especially considering that Garmin [...]

Travel Trends – JetBlue, Wayback Machine, Online Video Ads

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The Wayback Machine – An established (possibly old) site for some people, however the Internet Archives’ Wayback Machine still proves to be a great resource…especially for those who missed the initial launch and have not heard of it (I forget that not everyone knows about this site). The concept is pretty simple, type in a [...]

How Not To Run An In-Store Kiosk

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For those of you new to this issue, Best Buy was caught using a duplicate website to fool customers who tried to compare internet prices with in-store prices. Customers who asked why the price was higher in the store were often told that “the sale must have ended” in the time it took them to [...]

CBS Gets Promiscuous

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“Swingtown” is a CBS television show, scheduled for midseason, about partner-swapping couples. It’s also what CBS executives lightheartedly call their new Internet strategy. The idea is to let their online material be promiscuous: Instead of limiting their shows and other online video to CBS.com, the network is letting them couple with any website that people [...]

Travel Trends – TripIt, Click Here

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Tripit – Travel planning service Tripit has entered into beta testing, allowing consumers to try out the new service. Tripit does not actually allow you to book travel, rather it organizes all of your itineraries, schedules and travel plans into one, easy-to-read page…all you have to do is email you confirmation emails to Tripit and [...]

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Creating A Dream, Not Selling Reality

Creating A Dream, Not Selling Reality

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