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One of the biggest names in the technology world and the global search behemoth, Google Inc. has now officially stepped in to the travel industry with the launch of an all new service called, Google Hotel Finder. Though the web is full of online hotel search services, yet the emergence of Google in this field has certainly spread much anticipated [...]

If you were wondering what’s the latest from Google after getting into the whole social networking business, you might want to learn about an ITA integrated-flight search product. It shall be unveiled as early as a few weeks from now, and you should also take to notice that a $700 million deal was signed in order to acquire airfare software company [...]

In the month of July last year, the Internet search king, Google Inc. sent ripples across the travel industry, after it acquired one of the foremost flight search engines, ITA Software for $700 million. With this move, Google officially declared its intentions of moving into the travel vertical and as we all know, when Google sets its eyes on a certain [...]

Rightmove, a UK-based property website operator sold the Holiday Lettings to travel website operator TripAdvisor, an Expedia company. Rightmove had planned to sell it off or declare that the property would be discvontinueed and the assets totalled £1 million. 40,000 vacation rental properties are advertised on the Holiday Lettings, and the primary [...]

The state of Florida has begun legal proceedings against the online travel companies operating in the region charging these companies with tax evasion. This latest string of lawsuits from Florida is yet another addition to the long chain of nationwide lawsuits against such travel related firms. Expedia and Orbitz, two of the most prominent names in [...]