Tagged: Travel
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Tourism Ireland’s Facebook draws more than 100,000 fans News
18.10.2010 Tourism Ireland has passed a milestone figure on Facebook, receiving more than 100,000 fans. -
Fuel-efficient car drives 2,457 km on one fuel tank News
11.10.2010 A new world record was set last week when a Volkswagen was driven the longest distance by a standard production passenger car on one tank of fuel.Categories: Sustainability, Green -
Irish car-rental service wins major award News
01.10.2010 A major airline industries award has been given to Irish car-rental company CarTrawler.Categories: Enterprise -
New BA service to simplify booking a holiday News
24.09.2010 A new holiday service launched by British Airways (BA) will enable customers to save time and money when booking a trip, according to the airline.Categories: Online Business, Internet -
Travelodge embarks on YouTube ads strategy News
23.09.2010 Budget hotel group Travelodge is using YouTube as a platform to drive brand recognition and in turn boost room sales. -
Deals done this past week News
20.09.2010 An overview of the week in deals in the Irish technology sector, including Digital Reach Group's new partnership agreement with Metro Herald.Categories: Mergers & Acquisitions, Deals Done -
Irish tech company signs deal with Tourism Wales UK News
14.09.2010 Cauwill Technologies in Limerick and Tourism Wales UK have signed a deal that will see Cauwill provide tourists to Wales with location-based service technologies through... -
Overheating mobile phone causes emergency landing at Shannon Airport News
13.09.2010 A plane was grounded at Shannon Airport on Friday after an overheated mobile caused emergency on the transatlantic flight. -
Ryanair wins against screenscraper Atrapalo News
07.09.2010 Ryanair can publicly describe screenscrapers as ‘illegal sellers’, ‘parasites of the sector’ and ‘dead wood’ but not as ‘bastards’ when defending its exclusive distribution... -
The digital business week News
06.09.2010 A digest of the top business and technology news stories from the past week. -
Revolutionary navigation system makes directions more natural News
02.09.2010 NAVTEQ, which provides maps, traffic and location data enabling navigation, has launched a new product that promises to materially change the way navigation systems interact... -
Hotel start-up site sells €100k in six months News
02.09.2010 Hotel booking website HotelDealsIreland.ie has made more than €100,000 in sales since it launched in February, with luxury hotels proving more attractive to consumers than... -
Skyscanner and Hostelworld.com team up News
02.09.2010 Flight comparison website Skycanner.net has formed a partnership with hostel booking website Hostelworld.com, in order for Hostelworld.com to enhance its functionality and user... -
Mobile app at heart of Dublin's bid to bring 1m extra visitors News
02.09.2010 Dublin Tourism is expecting more than 100,000 downloads of a new Android and iPhone app that is one of the flagship features of a new digital strategy to bring 1 million extra...Categories: Wireless Communications, Mobility, Mobile, Government, Digital Marketing, Digital Business, Apps Zone, Apps -
The traditional workspace is evolving through unified communications News
30.07.2010 Travel disruptions in the last year has introduced Irish businesses to the real benefits of mobile working and unified communications. Mary Bradshaw is the managing director at... -
BBC.com relaunches news site News
15.07.2010 BBC.com has relaunched its news site, with new functionality and design and ramped up coverage of sport, travel, business and technology. -
Virgin Galactic's SpaceShip Two takes first crewed flight News
19.07.2010 Virgin Galactic's SpaceShip Two, designed to take the first space tourists on suborbital flights, has just completed its first rehearsal journey with crew above the Mojave desert.Categories: Science, Engineering -
The digital business week News
19.07.2010 A digest of the top business and technology news stories from the past week. -
Hundreds of consumers hit by 1800hotels.ie collapse News
14.07.2010 Hundreds of Irish consumers are understood to have been hit by the collapse of the online travel reservation company 1800hotels.ie. The company announced on Tuesday night that...