We are talking about the possibilities of driverless cars, smart homes, smart TVs, smart hospitals, and all this is undoubtedly exciting. However, nowhere we see a promising reference to IoT in the field of healthcare, where it's prima...
The ghost of data breaches is coming back to haunt companies like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and the culprits are putting up the user information for sale. The recent victim being the web giant Yahoo, as they confirmed that personal inf...
Brevity may be the soul of wit, but it is the wit that is the soul of brevity. If our software were not loquacious, it will have no meaning in our daily life. Everything we collectively do depends on software. Imagine the world would not be...
Smartphones and Digital technology are revolutionising the way shopper experience and interact with brands both in and out of the store. We need to keep this ahead of the trend and explore new ways of tapping into it. In the next 10-years, ...
I'm one of those Unlucky people who had a happy childhood", This quote reminds of Yahoo! Yahoo's evolution, the first giant of the Internet age, an influential web portal juggernaut to search engine pioneer, and slowly this dominant m...
Hospitality technology is increasingly becoming sophisticated. Systems are now able to attract and entertain customers, and encourage them to visit again. Technologies are not only for business benefits, but also to strengthen operationa...
It is not in our intention to be critical of any business model or profession. We are only being pragmatic, with specific examples to make our point. In other words, we intend to say that one need to have disruptive technologies to rule th...
Technology is a very interesting phenomenon in the hospitality industry, and it has evolved a great deal in the last 20-years. Today, technology entrants seem to have picked up with CRMs, PMS, cloud-based solutions, and more. Vacation Rent...
Technology investment in the hospitality sector is going to be at a record high in the coming days. Hotels spend around six percent of their revenue on technology that includes system maintenance and innovation. Our research shows that 54% ...
We've been blogging a bit about API integration in the hospitality industry. Today we talk about GDS, and why it is important. GDS on your website is the only information that visitors will see, and probably the first place where they are g...
Remember the 1966 song “I feel good” of James Brown. It still abridge us about the way we want to feel. The same applies when we interact with a brand or purchase a product. Hospitality means friendly, generous treatment of guest ...
Every minute is important and you are missing out on your potential customer. Knowing your potential customers and your competitors are crucial for the development of a strong business. We believe that one of the basis for successful hospit...
Every company needs a DevOps because DevOps is about communication and merging of two different disciplines inside of IT. In today's application economy every business has become a technology business. Every company wants to embrace the sp...
Managing multiple OTAs with Channel Manager. Hotel manager can no longer afford to rely on walk-in and offline bookings for business. Today the primary factor for hotel's success lies in its occupancy, and it depends on a lot on how they di...
What we have found in 2016 was a realization of some murkiness around airline business and the technology that forces them. The airline business has barely come out of a four-year beneficial streak power-driven by calculated expenses and lo...
As we morph into the year 2020 we will come across a lot of literature that focuses on latest trends related to the hospitality technology. Most businesses, irrespective of their size or sector have their operational challenges. The hospita...
We have been talking about Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and its impact on the financial services sector. Most financial services companies have begun to explore how to use RPA – utilizing software to imitate human actions like how the...
No matter how you prefer to deal with supplier API integrations, directly or through a third-party vendor to manage your integrations, it is critical to have a fair amount of understanding on supplier API and how it works. Before deciding ...
By definition, Virtual Reality (VR), which can be referred to as immersive multimedia or computer-simulated life, replicates an environment that simulates physical presence in places in the real world or imagined worlds. Virtual realit...