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Hopper Building Advanced Travel Search System

2011-03-15 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Hopper search results

Hopper, a full-text search engine for travel, is now in early alpha testing for its new natural-language-based search technology.  The company is the brainchild of Frederic Lalonde and Joost Ouwerkerk; Lalonde is also the chairman of Tnooz.  The developers working on the project are former Expedia geeks, and the tool they are trying to create […]

Tags: alpha testing, fares, flights, hopper, hotels, rental cars, Tnooz, travel search, web application

Google People Finder Helps Locate Japan Quake Victims

2011-03-11 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Japan Quake Damage

The powerful earthquake that rocked Japan and sent 30-foot-high tsunamis crashing into the shores has left many travelers in the region disoriented, frightened, and, in some cases, missing loved ones.  Google is now featuring its “People Finder” once again, which has helped some local residents and travelers in the area locate each other. The interface […]

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