Google’s new travel app, Google Trips, mines Gmail for your reservations and pairs them with city guide-like information, things to do and attractions in travelers’ upcoming destinations.
Hilton Hotels adopts interactive 360° mobile video technology in partnership with Opera Mediaworks.
OpenKey debuts a special program that provides hotels with new Bluetooth low energy lock upgrades at no cost.
Google will be rolling out a beta of “a new travel assistant app” for Android and iPhone this week.
Portfolio is partnering with shopping platform LiketoKnow.it to let users book a stay by tapping photos on Instagram photos posted by Starwood-paid influencers.
Virtual reality might not be as revolutionary as the smartphone, but probably as being complementary to other marketing and booking tools.
eRevMax offers TripAdvisor’s instant booking feature to its hotel partners, now allowing direct booking opportunities.
Hotel keyless room entry is arguably the most talked about hotel technology trend currently available.
These five technologies are likely to garner more share of the IT budget as operators find value in customer engagement and ROI.
6 Mega-trends in hotel technology include monile ubiquity, integrating mobile data, enabling guestroom tech, future-proofing networks, beefing up security, energy conservation.
Using the above list of emails, coupled with the below top tips, is an incredibly effective way of using technology to enhance the guest experience.
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group unveiled Virtual Reality (VR) interface for the BluPrint at its Asia Pacific launch.
Hilton is piloting a robot concierge project at the Hilton McLean in Virginia.
Hospitality group implements SynXis Enterprise Platform to power business growth.
In the age of the customer, the relationships hotels have with guests are the greatest source of competitive differentiation, yet many hoteliers are not maximizing that relationship.
This is TravelClick’s second acquisition within a year. In January, it bought hotel video production company TVTrip.
Market research group Mintel has issued its European Consumer Trends 2016 report, identifying beacons and virtual reality as two technologies which will impact travel and leisure businesses.
Starwood was already using DirecTV at many of its domestic hotels and is complementary to existing offerings like Sonifi, which is a DirecTV dealer.
With Airbnb’s market share growing, some hoteliers believe their target customers have begun to expect“a level of service that is different, more sophisticated, detailed, and skillful.”
Executives Chip Conley of Airbnb and Kike Sarasola of Room Mate Hotels urged hoteliers to continue gravitating toward the sharing economy and reinvent the way they conduct business.
With a growing number of PMS solution providers, hoteliers should be sure to ask about integration and interoperability with any specific existing technologies already in place.
Expedia’s product team utilizes an unprecedented amount of data and insights to solve everyday problems on behalf of travelers and suppliers.
CHTA members will take full advantage of the many resources, education and certification opportunities, and research that HFTP has to offer.
While the full extent of its utility has yet to be seen, it appears that virtual reality is only going to become more pervasive in the coming years.
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