Tech News Archives

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APRIL 24 – MAY 7, 2013

  • Marriott picks MICROS OPERA as standard GMS worldwide
  • Magnuson Hotels names Roomkey as exclusive recommended GMS for 2,000 hotels
  • Intelity to launch new ICE Sapphire in-room guest service platform on June 14

Full details and much more here..

APRIL 10 – 23, 2013

  • Prinz Hotel, Munich implements hetras
  • iRiS Software Systems launches multilingual spa application for tablets
  • Accor releasing Monscierge –based virtual concierge product for Novotel brand

Full details and much more here..

MARCH 27 – APRIL 9, 2013

  • Choice launches SkyTouch Technology division to sell its cloud systems on general hotel market
  • Noble House Hotels & Resorts selects Aptech Profitvue, Execuvue and Targetvue for 17 properties
  • MICROS releases MICROS inMotion mobile business intelligence tool for restaurants

Full details and much more here..

MARCH 6 – 26, 2013

  • Clearwater River Casino & Hotel selects Agilysys’ Visual One, InfoGenesis and Eatec
  • Westin rolling out Tangent small workspace concept to 40 more hotels
  • Novotel Hotels implementing Quadriga’s LobbyFriend social network platform in five properties

Full details and much more here..

FEBRUARY 6 – MARCH 5, 2013

  • The Ascott Limited implements protel’s MPE chain-wide through Xn Hotel Systems
  • Louvre Hotels and Loews Hotels implementing Nor1 at all hotels
  • Quadriga’s Personal Media Network mobile application wins HTNG’s “Most Innovative Technology Award 2012

Full details and much more here..

JANUARY 23 – FEBRUARY 5, 2013

  • Indra introduces integrated, all-in-one Travel Management Suite to U.S. hotels
  • OKKO HOTELS  to use hetras hotel management software in all current and future hotels
  • Comcast announces integrated Ethernet, Internet, video and voice services package for hospitality

Full details and much more here..

JANUARY 9 – 22. 2013

  • Hotel Concepts and Brilliant complete integration, change name to iTesso
  • IDS NEXT launches Guest Dynamix loyalty/feedback management application based on Salesforce
  • Digital Alchemy releases XpressGuide conference communication tool

Full details and much more here..

DECEMBER 12, 2012 – JANUARY 8, 2013

  • 2012 in Review
  • USA TODAY Travel Media Group launches HotelMe authenticated hotel review site
  • Lanyon acquired by Vista Equity Partners

Full details and much more here..

NOVEMBER 28 – DECEMBER 11, 2012

  • MSI releases CloudSync for CloudPM business continuity
  • Infor announces social sentiment measurement widgets for HMS dashboard in partnership with TrustYou
  • Monscierge launches Monscierge|Connect mobile application for guest services

Full details and much more here..

NOVEMBER 14 – 27, 2012

  • NAVIS acquires LMG Data Mining
  • IDS NEXT launches RezNext distribution company
  • Boston’s XV Beacon Hotel implements Runtriz’ mobile app for guest services

Full details and much more here..

OCTOBER 31 – NOVEMBER 13, 2012

  • B4Checkin receives IHM&RS Editors’ Choice Award for Technology for Online Checkin
  • Priceline.com acquires KAYAK
  • Quadriga’s Personal Media Network receives Equip’Innov Award for most innovative technology product at Equip’ Hotel

Full details and much more here..

OCTOBER 17 – 30, 2012

  • Digital Alchemy introduces Mobile Life cloud-based mobile applications
  • Prologic First releases integrated channel management for WISH GMS
  • The Hotel, Brussels implements Intelity’s ICE, OpenWays’ Mobile Key

Full details and much more here..

OCTOBER 3 – 16, 2012

  • Adoba Eco Hotel & Suites chooses IQware as official technology partner
  • newBrandAnalytics  releases nBA 3.0
  • Intelity study on guestroom iPad usage shows average 82% usage

Full details and much more here..


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