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There’s something special about Singapore Airlines’ New In-flight Safety Video
Today, 9th August, Wednesday is the National Day of Singapore and if you are enjoying the celebrations here is one video by Singapore Airlines that beautifully portrays the story of the…
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Alibaba and Marriott International Announce Joint Venture to Redefine Travel
Chinese Outbound Travel Set to Boom with 700 Million Trips Estimated for the Next Five Years as Consumers Seek New, Elevated Travel Experiences Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (“Alibaba”) (NYSE: BABA)…
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Is the idea of flying cars peak silicon valley?
Just a few months ago, there were far too many headlines with ‘flying cars’ somewhere in them. The idea is very intriguing to say the least. No traffic jams? No…
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Blockchain could be the answer to sharing economy woes
Every now and then, Uber and its counterparts are under fire from the drivers over shrinking incentives and dropping earnings. This isn’t something unique to US or India or any…
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Lokalocal wants to empower local communities with tourism
Travellers are increasing growing averse to the idea of following the beaten tourist path and are looking for experiences that haven’t been commoditised over the years. This shift coupled with…
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ITB Asia 2017 announces major partnership with Korea Tourism Organization
Partnership set to attract more Leisure, MICE and Corporate buyers to the milestone ITB Asia event and promote Korea as a world-class destination in Asia. ITB Asia has secured a major…
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Open standards are the answer to IoT challenges
IoT is quickly finding an important role in the most unusual of places. By connecting seemingly small, already existing pieces to the internet, there are massive opportunities to be unlocked.…
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With its recent success, where is Hyperloop One headed now?
A metal sled picked pace to cross 110 kph, achieved levitation and flew over 100 metres in a long steel tube with almost no air inside it. This was pretty…
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This tech by NASA promises airspaces safe from drones
From intriguing to annoying to dangerous, the position of drones constantly changed as they gained popularity. With the sudden surge in number of drones, regulators all over jumped to draw…
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Nine technology trends shaping tomorrow’s travel industry
Sabre’s newest technology forecast, the 2017 Radar Report, evaluates how tech trends like blockchain, neural interfaces and space tourism are reshaping the travel landscape Sabre Corporation the leading technology provider…
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Here is how to make the most out of Instagram stories
Despite being at the receiving end of many jokes about copying Snapchat and featuring in thousands of memes all over the internet, Instagram is pulling off Stories and is pulling…
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The issues with cab hailing platforms highlight the problem of skewed balance in community driven businesses
Making a business like Uber, Airbnb or Craigslist is a tall order. You have to build a community on both ends and there is twice the effort required to make…
Aekansh Malhotra
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