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Gogobot Integrates Facebook and Foursquare Check-Ins

2011-05-04 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Gogobot destinations

You have probably seen them on various websites and even found enjoyment clicking as many as you could, but after the thrill of clicking wears off, it is not exactly clear what purpose Facebook and Foursquare check-ins serve.  Gogobot hopes to change that with its check-in integration for user passport profiles. It works rather simply, […]

Tags: API, check-in, Facebook, Facebook Connect, Foursquare, Gogobot, integration, passport, profiles, visited places

Yapta Releases Airfare Tracker API

2011-03-31 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Yapta API

Yapta.com has released a beta version of the API for its suite of traveler tools in hopes that bloggers, travel sites, travel agencies, and others will embed the tools in their sites. The current Yapta APIs are available to developers who register and request an API key. The API uses a price-tracking system to give […]

Tags: air travel, API, applications, code, flights, hotels, mobile, price tracking, travel prices, Yapta.com

Why the World Is Not Saying “Tripsay”

2010-11-10 by Phil Butler

Tripsay lets you zoom from where to there

When you see a development like Tripsay in the corner at the dance, you have to ask yourself; “Is everyone at this party stupod?” This Finnish travel development should have been either bought or adopted for any number of mainstream travel companies – but it wasn’t. Tripsay now intends to modularize their innovation so that mid sized players can compete with the likes of Expedia and TripAdvisor.

Tags: . YouTube, API, Argophilia, Dopplr, Expedia, Flickr, Google map integration, innovation, integrated travel, Juha Huttunen, mapping tools, mobile travel app, Nokia Ovi Store, travel companies, travel innovation, travel networks, travel partners, TripAdvisor

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