Zonder, a vacation rental company offering real-time availability for a large portfolio of vacation rental homes, has announced a new site designed to meet the growing needs of consumers and property managers in the vacation rental market. The new http://www.zonder.com/ site is the first vacation rental site to show exact nightly rates and exclusive last-minute deals directly within the search results.
Amadeus said a suite of mobile solutions will become available to the business traveler this summer. This includes the possibility of having efficient approval workflow while on the road and itinerary-based location information upon demand, as well as an employee security tracker. The new solutions will function on all the major mobile operating systems such as Windows Mobile, Symbian and BlackBerry.
DealBase.com, a hotel deals website, has released hotel deal email alerts that are fully customizable to a traveler’s preferences. Travelers tell DealBase.com which destinations they want to visit (out of over 700 destinations), the star ratings of hotels they prefer, and the maximum nightly rate they want to pay, and DealBase.com sends email alerts about deals that match their preferences.
Travelocity has selected Hotel Booking Solutions Inc. (HBSi) to enhance the way hotels connect their systems to Travelocity’s for seamless rate and inventory management and automated booking delivery.
TripIt, the trip management company, has announced TripIt Pro, a premium service that gives frequent travelers a new level of control, convenience and peace of mind while traveling.
Google is foraying into the world of travel with the launch of Google City Tours. The feature is a Google Maps application. City Tours is a new feature that presents the user with predefined tours around specific areas.