Technology Integration Services News

Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport has launched its official mobile app for smartphones, giving customers the latest information and updates about flights, parking, shops, restaurants and airport services at their fingertips. The DFW Airport mobile app, which was developed with a considerable amount of feedback from DFW customers, is now available as a free download at the iTunes App Store , Google’s Android Play Store and BlackBerry App World. → Read More

VingCard Elsafe, the global leader in hospitality security and part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, proudly announces that Prague’s most glamorous hotel has selected RFID security technology among its launch amenities. → Read More

A new Android app called Distress Signal has been launched as the ideal companion for anyone travelling to foreign countries. Using SMS and GPS services, it makes contacting the emergency services as quick and easy as sending a text message and could be a real life-saver. → Read More

TiVUS, Inc, a leading hotel technology IPTV company, today announced it has started operations in the Asia Pacific region. This region has provided hotel chains significant opportunities for growth. The top ten leading groups have cumulated a total inventory of more than 770,000 rooms under management as of 2011. The region will likely add another one million rooms in the next 3 to 4 years and TiVUS plans to be a part of that growth. → Read More

Director Hotels announced the launching of an innovative booking engine on their website that provides demanding guests with an easy to use secure reservations system at www.director.cl → Read More

Luxury boutique resort, The Sarojin, is utilising video content to help travel agents sell luxury holidays to Thailand. A selection of new films featuring the 56-room boutique property are now available on YouTube and showcase the hotel’s five-star product and the breathtaking beauty of its natural surroundings in Khao Lak. The three videos, presented by travel guru Amanda Statham and created in partnership with Tourism Authority of Thailand, are themed around “A Perfect Wedding”, “Pathways Spa” and “Romance & Weddings”. → Read More

BDRC Continental today launches PillowChat, the social media monitoring, response and customer sentiment analysis tool for the hotel sector. Providing the ability to measure social media activity comprehensively, PillowChat delivers clear, actionable insights about consumer perceptions at both brand and hotel levels. → Read More

The new Hotel Indigo Newcastle is the world’s first hotel to replace the iconic Gideon’s Bible with Kindle e-readers pre-loaded with an electronic version of the religious text. → Read More

Supplier of e-tourism solutions, New Mind and their Swedish reseller, Avisita have secured a contract for a new project, The Great Swedish Nature. → Read More

The Guide includes an interactive map search facility that pinpoints attractions across the county. By zooming in on the map it is possible to see individual attractions, or to separate out ‘Places to Eat’; ‘Places to Visit’; ‘Shops’ and ‘Beaches’. The interactive guide also includes a ‘What’s On’ section that is updated daily, and a search bar that allows readers to pull up details on attractions across the county and create an itinerary for their stay. → Read More

It is on line the new website of Palazzo Murat, Luxury Hotelin Positano, Italy, created ​​by the web agency QNT Hospitality. → Read More