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Asian Travelers LOVE Their Mobile Devices – By Nick Baker

Good news for digitally forward-thinking hotels within the Asia-pacific region! Asian travelers, more than those from any other continent, are unwilling to give up their mobile devices whilst on vacation. They book more via mobile devices, share more on social … Continue reading

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Should we consider tablets as mobile in travel?

Apple changed our world forever with its 2007 introduction of the iPhone. Today, it’s a given that mobile matters and most companies must have a mobile strategy. And, an army of pundits, researchers and consultants are geared up to help … Continue reading

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Industry must ally with academia

Ronnie Sarkar, Senior Vice President, Sales, IDS NEXT Business Solutions Pvt Ltd, talks about the need to strengthen the hotel management education in the best interests of the industry. Growth and future of hotel management education in India The future … Continue reading

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Mobile access and reservations on the rise

Internet access from mobile devices will exceed desktop access in 2014, while mobile travel reservations continue to rise, according to technology experts. Desktop web access will become much less relevant in 2014, when online activity moves toward a more remote … Continue reading

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How to Make Mobile Technologies Benefit Your Business

It is an amazing time we live in. The time when information technologies are developing at a bewildering pace, constantly transforming and revolutionizing our life. Only a few years ago creating your hotel webpage seemed to be an unreasonable waste … Continue reading

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Mobile phones are the leading travel companion

Forget the sunscreen and beach towel; travellers top holiday companions are mobile phones, according to a new study. Visa’s Global Travel Intentions Study 2013 has revealed that 80 percent of travellers identified mobile phones as the most essential item when … Continue reading

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Technology helps hoteliers manage remotely

With the advancement of technology—such as smartphones, tablets, improved Internet access and application-based tools—today’s hotel owners and managers can keep their finger on the pulse of their hotels remotely. For example, hotel owners often log in daily to monitor reports … Continue reading

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Press Release – Binu Mathews takes over as Chief Executive Officer of IDS NEXT Business Solutions

  Bangalore, August 2, 2013 – IDS NEXT, global leader in ERP and total technology solutions for the hospitality and leisure industries, announces the promotion of Binu Mathews to Chief Executive Officer of IDS NEXT. This promotion comes after his … Continue reading

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Right Property Management System is Key to Your Hotel’s Success

Exclusive Feature: Ask any hotelier and they will all agree that a hotel management system plays a key role in their hotel’s success. Good hotel software enables its users to store information about guests, retrieve it to personalize the guest … Continue reading

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5 Things To Know About That In-Room Hotel iPad

We’ve been chronicling the sightings of iPads in hotel rooms, pretty much since Steve Jobs unveiled the iPad back in 2010. (And remember how we thought the name iPad would never catch on?) Fast forward three years and iPads in … Continue reading

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