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Travel Technology Trends
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Is Technology Bringing the Perfect Trip Nearer?

Steve Singh has been mulling the concept of the Perfect Trip in business travel for more than 10 years. The co-founder and former CEO of Concur, which sold to SAP in 2014 for $8.3 billion, believes a trip where a traveler's data is drawn from a single repository and can be shared across all travel suppliers to ensure a smooth and joined up journey is now more possible than ever.

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Maximizing a Booming Travel Market: How Agents Are Thinking About the Role of Technology - By Elena Avila

As the travel market grows, more sophisticated technology is available than ever before to help our industry to continually improve the experience of travel. But we know that it is not one size fits all. Different travel providers are focused in different areas at different speeds, so it is important for us to listen carefully to our industry and be in lockstep with what they need from us.

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81% Of Travelers Say Their Smartphone Is Their Number One Travel Accessory

On your summer vacation you'll spend more time glued to your smartphone than your beach chair, according to the Hotels.com Mobile Travel Tracker. This global study of 9,200 travelers across 31 countries, reveals that like to gloat on social media, use mobile to search for our next meal and engage in Facebook competitions with our travel friends.

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New Study Identifies What Apps Business Travelers Use and Why

Mobile technology continues to make it easier for travelers to manage their own travel while in-transit and the majority of global business travelers are embracing this trend, according to a new study released today from the GBTA Foundation in partnership with Sabre Corporation.