Videoconferencing "as easy as a plane ticket" with the Sabre-Polycom agreement
Sabre and Polycom announced on Thursday that they have entered into a partnership that will see the business travel technology specialist offer "the world's first global reservation system for video conferencing".
iPhone: late and stealthy appearance for GMail
SNCF: a new portal for travel managers
Nokia launches "the 1st real Windows Phone
Amadeus steps up the pace of business travel
Thomas Drexler has been appointed Director of Rail at the Amadeus Group. He joins the "New Businesses" department.
French travellers unanimously reject in-flight connectivity
A TravelZoo survey highlights the general public's lack of interest in, and even rejection of, in-flight connectivity, including Internet access.
A new mobile offering for business travellers: HRG On...
HRG is adapting its mobile offering to meet the needs of frequent travellers and businesses with "HRG On Track", a two-part package offering two levels of service.
Google and Samsung attack the iPhone 4S
On Wednesday evening in Hong Kong, Google and Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Nexus, designed to compete with Apple and its new iPhone 4S. A tall order, even if the new smartphone has given itself the means to achieve its ambitions.
Record debut for iPhone 4S... while awaiting version 5
The iPhone 4S broke sales records in a matter of days, with over 4 million units sold. But the arrival of the new Apple-branded product has not calmed the rumours surrounding the iPhone 5.
Amadeus study: mobile phones take off in travel...
A new report from Amadeus identifies the next challenges for mobile technologies in business air travel, including the distribution of additional services and payment for services.
Survey: iPad a must for half of business travellers
Digital tablets have taken a leading role in business travel, as confirmed by a recent USA Today survey.
A new 2.0 business card for business travellers
Buzcard is launching a new format of business cards that can be updated at will using a QR code that can be accessed from any smartphone.
Accor changes its look for frequent travellers' mobile phones
Accor has launched a new version of its website dedicated to mobile phones, to simplify navigation and bookings for business travellers.
Amadeus joins forces with Cornerstone for Travel Managers
iPhone 5: Apple takes fans by surprise
Apple unveiled the new version of the iPhone on 4 October. Fans of the smartphone, who had high expectations of the iPhone 5, will have to make do with a 4S version, with a number of improvements. The new model is due to go on sale in France from 14 October.
A new ACTE index for business travel
The world of business travel is getting a major new statistical tool, with the launch of the ACTE index at three days of conferences running until Tuesday in Paris. The aim is to understand, forecast and add a new dimension to business travel.
Eurostar business travel connected to wi-fi in 2013
Eurostar has just announced that it has signed a contract with specialist company NOMAD Digital Ltd, which will enable the rail company to offer wi-fi access on board its trains from 2013.
Amazon shows off its tablets to compete with the iPad
On Wednesday, Amazon unveiled its new multimedia tablet, the Kindle Fire, designed to compete with the iPad in the mass market.
Android takes to the skies with Boeing
Boeing has chosen Android to equip the in-flight entertainment system on board its new 787 Dreamliners. The system developed by Google is taking its place in the air among its direct competitors: Apple and Samsung.
