Mobile Technology
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Startup Delivers Point-Of-Sale Prompts To Travelers
If you negotiate a corporate travel contract, how do you ensure that travelers use it? A technology startup has delivered customized point-of-sale messaging to employee computer screens to curtail leakage in travel, office supplies and other procurement categories.
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WorldMate expects Wednesday to launch an app for the iPad
The company claims more than "9 million registered smartphone users."
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2012 SME Report: SMEs Turn To Technology For Booking, Expense
… consolidate several tools and processes onto a single global expense platform, with a year-end target for completion. Mobile technology also is helping to propel adoption of automated expense tools among small and midmarket buyers, Marks said. Since …
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Sabre's Red App Store has provided more than 1,000 downloads to more than 20 travel management companies
since its March 6 launch. The associated developer program has attracted applications from 40 third-party developers, said Sabre Red Apps business development manager Pravin Muthukumar. The top three apps so far are Travel Automation's queue management tool and Sabre's own Quick Trip Quote and
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ATPI Group announced a 'simple flight search' trial as part of a new mobile app
and will upgrade to "full booking functionality should customers demand it." The corporate travel management company's new On the Go app is free for clients, and available for iPhones, Androids and BlackBerrys. It allows users to access their itineraries, track flight status, obtain local
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Runzheimer International made available a mobile app providing 'route planning, territory planning, automated expense capture and driver safety monitoring'
A workforce mobility program provider, Runzheimer said its new app gives managers and administrators "real-time operational visibility" on deployment of field resources, driver behaviors and trip costs. For mobile employees, Runzheimer Mobile provides "daily itinerary and route planning,"
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Moving On Mobile Travel Programs
Mobile technology is here, probably forever, and while questions of whether and how to apply it in a managed travel program no longer are new …
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BTN Research Issue: Connecting With Managed Travelers
… haven't already. Though such issues as data privacy and direct supplier marketing to travelers require attention, mobile technology , if not yet integrated into a managed travel program, need not be seen as taboo. Discussing her company's travelers …
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Falck TravelCare and conTgo partnered to improve traveler emergency response services
Falck, a Nordic firm that offers employee health, safety and security services, will use conTgo's mobile technology "to track, locate and communicate through an intelligent two-way alert function," and to send security alerts …
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mobile technology firm conTgo named two new executives, vice president of sales and business development Tony Mikkelsen and chief marketing officer Tod Lockard
"To further manage client growth and accelerating demand around the world," . Both report to CEO Johnny Thorsen. Mikkelsen joined the company from Sabre and Lockard previously worked for American Express, Carlson Wagonlit Travel, HP-EDS and HSBC.
