New KDS mobile solution for business travel
KDS has just launched a mobile application dedicated to organising business travel: KDS Book On Mobile enables business travellers to book their tickets on air and rail networks from their smartphone, while remaining within the framework of the company's travel policy.
Worldhotels joins the Roomkey network
On 15 March, the Roomkey hotel booking platform welcomed a major new partner: the Worldhotels network has added to the website's offering.
The smartphone becomes a video projector for business trips
Samsung is preparing to launch an innovative new phone on the French market that can double up as a video projector for mobile professionals attending meetings.
Air France weaves its web among travellers
Air France's digital showcase recently won the Travel d'Or 2012 award for the best website in the airline category.
Voyages-Sncf plays travel manager with Mytripset
Voyages-Sncf recently won the European Commission's "European Journey Planner" competition with its Mytripset tool: a multimodal travel planner that combines different types of transport for an efficient journey.
The iPad 3 reaches French business travellers
Apple's new tablet arrives in France on Friday 16 March. The iPhone 3 is not necessarily revolutionary, despite being billed as 'resolutionary', but there have been a few improvements, mainly in image quality.
Waldorf Astoria joins Global Hotel Exchange
With just a few days to go before its official launch, Global Hotel Exchange has welcomed a major new addition: the Waldorf-Astoria in New York.
Finnair launches its anti-time zone helmet
Finnair is taking an unprecedented step, offering business travellers the chance to reduce the impact of jet lag by using light-diffusing helmets based on the principle of light therapy.
Qantas connects to WiFi internationally
Qantas is currently trialling an in-flight WiFi connection service on flights between Australia and the United States.
Geneva airport launches its mobile application
Geneva airport this week unveiled its latest mobile service for travellers: the GVApp application.
Connected business travellers on Eurostar
Good news for business travellers making regular trips to the UK: it will soon be possible to make calls across the Channel, thanks to an agreement signed between Eurostar and the various operators involved.
Global Hotel Exchange expands its hotel network
Global Hotel Exchange, the new hotel booking platform, has just announced a number of new memberships from major establishments, ahead of its launch on 15 March.
Concur and TripIt score big on business travellers' mobile phones
At the international mobile trade fair currently taking place in Barcelona, Concur reported very good results for its mobile applications dedicated to travellers, including TripIt.
Best Western launches mobile booking on Facebook
This week, Facebook launched a new application enabling travellers to book their hotel room via the social network, at more than 4,000 hotels worldwide.
Arrival imminent for iPad 3: presentation on 7 March?
The arrival of the third iPad is getting a little closer: This week, Apple issued an invitation to the press for an event to be held on 7 March. While the Californian company is maintaining a slight dose of mystery, the clues it is distilling seem to augur well for a new version of the digital tablet.
A successful 2011 for Amadeus
Amadeus published its results for the 2011 financial year on Friday, buoyed by growth in market share, profits and the number of transactions.
A new look for Skyscanner
Skyscanner, the travel search site, unveiled its new look on Friday 24 February. The new look heralds a host of new features for the online tool.
Google Flight Search goes mobile for business travellers
A few months after its online launch, Google Flight Search is going mobile with the launch of a mobile version available on iPhone and Android, which was made official on Wednesday.
When the iPhone becomes a hotel room remote control
A new Lodgenet mobile application has given business travellers a new lease of life in the hotel sector, offering them the option of using their smartphone as a remote control to manage on-screen navigation, in addition to other practical options for professionals on the move.
Customised MICE site at Dolce Chantilly
The Dolce Chantilly offers seminar and conference organisers a website dedicated to their event, including an online booking tool.
