Sean O'Neill
Travel Tech Columnist, BBC Travel and Reporter, Tnooz
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RT @qz: Airbnb could squander billions fighting every landlord in the world qz.com/87568
Airbnb could squander billions fighting every landlord in the world
qz.com — So is it legal or not to use Airbnb in New York City? Earlier this week, a New York City judge likened an apartment rented out through the online service to an "illegal hotel" and fined the offender, Nigel Warren, $2,400. But what about everyone else?
RT @jeve: 35% of emails sent by IHG are opened on mobile devices. #tdseurope
Interested in frequent flier miles and flight news? Check out the new site by expert @gwleigh: altimetr.com
An elevated view on frequent flight
altimetr.com — Welcome. Altimetr is an essential resource for everything to do with frequent flyer miles & points and the travel they make possible, from first class seats to airport lounges and more.
All the Startup Advice You Read is Wrong
medium.com — There are two big problems with reading about what made other companies successful: 1. Correlation is not Causation Google is one of the most successful companies ever. Google gives its employees the ability to spend 20% of their time on whatever they want. Therefore, 20% time is a great idea.
Ignore the conventional wisdom about TripAdvisor and hotel metasearch, says @garyleff po.st/9zcspQ via @tnooz
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tnooz.com — NB: This is a guest article from Gary Leff, a frequent flier mileage expert who blogs at View from the Wing. It's finally happening. TripAdvisor is going to go big in hotel metasearch as a way to drive bookings. The announcement made me wonder about the bigger picture: How is the industry evolving?
5 reasons why all media people secretly hate “Snow Fall,” by @Choire buff.ly/16b1dKF
Everyone Secretly Hates “Snow Fall”
theawl.com — Cody Brown, of Scrollkit, made a replica of the ballyhooed New York Times "Snow Fall" story-in about an hour. Naturally, the Times made a copyright complaint: he was, after all, using their images and whatnot! So he removed it. Then they insisted that he "remove any reference to the New York Times" from his website.
RT @laurenzcollins: Had my first dream featuring Jeremy Paxman. Total assimilation achieved?
Rising SEM costs may have killed this once-popular Aussie OTA po.st/8wMox3 via @Tnooz
5 hotel booking tools you should use, by @hotelchatter buff.ly/10Me2SE
5 Hotel Booking Sites You Should Know About and Use
hotelchatter.com — 5 Hotel Booking Sites You Should Know About and Use One of the questions we get asked the most (after "Can you get me a free hotel room?") is, "What hotel booking site do you use?"
RT @dancow: Twitter announces 2-factor authentication feature, victory against pro-government Syrian forces blog.twitter.com/2013/getting-s…
Getting started with login verification
blog.twitter.com — Every day, a growing number of people log in to Twitter. Usually these login attempts come from the genuine account owners, but we occasionally hear from people whose accounts have been compromised......Have a Story?
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