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- Expedia & Travelocity (gadget)
- Get the Best deal for your vacation dollars by searching for Travel packages, Hotel, Cruise, Activities, Flights and Car rentals from Expedia and Travelocity. The worlds top two holiday websites brought together in one gadget. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Expedia Inc., Travelocity, Sidebar Gadgets, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-04-16
- Travel Company Boosts Relationships and Traffic With Customer Alerts
- Travel company Expedia aims to make the experience of researching, planning, and purchasing their trips as convenient and enjoyable as possible. With this in mind, Expedia worked with Microsoft and Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Ascentium to build a gadget for Windows Sidebar. The new Expedia Fare Alert gadget takes advantage...
- Tags: Expedia Inc., Microsoft Corp., Gadget, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Desktops, Software, Hardware
- Case studies 2007-11-01
- Overwhelming majority of ZDNet voters say FTC should act against Expedia.com
- Overwhelming majority of ZDNet voters say FTC should act against Expedia.comHow come?How come you don't mention the responses to your little article? Yes, Expedia spammed you with one email and they should be keel hauled for it. Okay? There are bigger problems with spam out there. ...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, FTC, Expedia Inc., spam
- Discussion threads 2007-04-04
- Overwhelming majority of ZDNet voters say FTC should act against Expedia.com
- I just checked the online poll that were running to see whether or not ZDNets readers think the Federal Trade Comission FTC should take action against Expedia for cleverly dodging the Federal Can Spam Act. When I last checked, 87 percent of the more than 850 people who voted so...
- Tags: Personal Technology, General, Security, Legal, Government
- Blog posts 2007-04-04
- How Expedia is fooling itself, its customers, and the FTC that its spam isn't spam. But it is
- How Expedia is fooling itself, its customers, and the FTC that its spam isn't spam. But it isSPAM by any other name is still SPAM! ntntSo what?At least it's from a company that you already have a relationship with. As long as they aren't selling my information to others...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, FTC, spam problem, Expedia Inc., spam
- Discussion threads 2007-03-30
- How Expedia is fooling itself, its customers, and the FTC that its spam isn't spam. But it is
- In response to my concern that the travel site Expedia is spamming its customers of which Im one in violation of the Can Spam Act as well as in disrespectful defiance of its customers elections not to receive solicitations for special travel deals, Expedia has finally responded with an explanation...
- Tags: Web technology, Personal Technology, Legal, General
- Blog posts 2007-03-30
- 'Transactional' vs. 'Unsolicited commercial': Ducking anti-spam legislation isn't the point
- After two posts yesterday about whether Expedia is using misleading copy in its promotions, and then about whether a coupon offer via e-mail legally constitutes spamming (and whether the FTC should act: so far youre saying "yes"), the e-mailers and blogosphere are starting to chime in on the issue. As...
- Tags: Spam, anti-spam, e-mail, Expedia Inc.
- Blog posts 2007-03-27
- Did Expedia violate the Can Spam Act? As a customer, I think so.
- Did Expedia violate the Can Spam Act? As a customer, I think so.I agree 100%Are companies really that desperate that they need to irritate people like this. It is clear to me that the intent of CAN-SPAM is exactly what you described. They should have clearly defined what...
- Tags: Spam, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Expedia Inc., coupon, loophole, advertisement, e-mail, CAN-SPAM requirement, CAN-SPAM Act, SPAM Act
- Discussion threads 2007-03-27
- Did Expedia violate the Can Spam Act? As a customer, I think so.
- Has what started as a blog earlier today about what I thought was a baiting and switching e-mail from Expedia now blossomed into the travel sites potential violation of the Can Spam Act? Wrote one reader via email:Surprisingly, you didnt mention that this is spam even though you opted...
- Tags: Expedia Inc., e-mail, SPAM Act
- Blog posts 2007-03-26
- Expedia offer: Misleading bold text clarified in finer print. Is that OK?
- Expedia offer: Misleading bold text clarified in finer print. Is that OK?just crooked marketingAs long as the spammers are allowed to send any crap they want and defraud people with 'deals', these 'offers' will continue to proliferate and become more 'creative'!I am for tough regulation of the electronic communication for...
- Tags: e-mail, Expedia Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-03-26
- Expedia offer: Misleading bold text clarified in finer print. Is that OK?
- Last week, via e-mail, I received a reminder from Expedia that I had a $200 travel coupon available to and that it was about to expire. The subject of the e-mail was "Two weeks left to use your $200 travel coupon." Inside, near the very top it said "Use your...
- Tags: coupon, e-mail, Expedia Inc.
- Blog posts 2007-03-26
- Most popular travel sites: Expedia, Travelocity, CheapTickets
- Most popular travel sites: Expedia, Travelocity, CheapTicketsTravel Reise Reisen Urlaub LastminuteThank you for this Lastminute , Last Minute , Reise, Reisen , Urlaub report. Very interested. Thank you !
- Tags: Cheaptickets, Travelocity, Expedia Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-03-12
- If you EVER say ANY of these four tech phrases, you are so clueless
- Lots of big news today..many posts tonight and in the a.m.But before I get down to yet another round of "sideways-thinking as thought leadership," let's have a bit of fun, K?Why is it that so many otherwise with-it techies still say:Palm Pilot? Palm has not made Pilots for several years....
- Tags: Expedia Inc., Expedia, Eastern Standard Time
- Blog posts 2006-04-26
- EXCLUSIVE: Google appears to be building travel portal- maybe with Orbitz?
- EXCLUSIVE: Google appears to be building travel portal- maybe with Orbitz?This was expectedHi,This was expected...In fact a lot is coming up...like movies.google.com,audio.google.com,love.google.com and many more...ThanksRajanhttp://onlinerajan.googlepages.comhahahahai love it.doubtfulI think you've misunderstood a lot of the evidence you are piecing together here. Google is in the business of selling advertisements....
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Portals, Web technology, portal, Orbitz, Google Inc., job posting, job, Expedia Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-04-16
- Most popular travel sites: Expedia, Travelocity, CheapTickets
- HitWise compiled a list of most popular online travel destinations in September 2005.Expedia.comTravelocity.comCheap TicketsOrbitzPriceline.comYahoo! TravelHotwireITN.netVacations To GoSideStep
- Tags: Travelocity, Expedia Inc.
- Blog posts 2005-11-22
- Top privacy policies: Intel, Expedia, e-Loan
- Customer Respect Group analyzed privacy policies of 464 major companies. The top 10 companies rated for privacy were Intel, Expedia, E-Loan, Verizon Wireless, Estee Lauder Companies, Marriott International, Con-Way Transportation Services, IBM and Medco Health Solutions.
- Tags: E-Loan, Expedia Inc., Intel Corp.
- Blog posts 2005-08-22
- Travel sites traffic: Expedia got 16.26 mln visitors in June 2005
- In June 2005 Expedia got 16,260,000 visitors, Travelocity was second with 11,714,000 visitors and Orbitz got 11,616,000 visitors, according to Nielsen//NetRatings. Expedia was also the leader in visitor conversion rates: 5% of site visitors purchased from Expedia, while Travelocity had 4% and Orbitz had 3% visitor conversion ratio.
- Tags: Expedia Inc., Expedia
- Blog posts 2005-07-03
- Most popular travel search terms land users on Travelocity, Expedia, Orbitz
- HitWise surveyed the travel site traffic in late April 2005. Visitors to the top travel search engines were at least 34 times likely to be over 55 years of age. Mobissimo had the largest number of visitors over 55 (25%), compared to 18.4% of visitors to the Travel Agencies category....
- Tags: Hitwise
- Blog posts 2005-06-13
- New browser sniffs out phishy sites
- New browser sniffs out phishy sitesQuick Open Source Super CodersCode us this plug in. I would love to see the Mozilla guys get this plug-in out before a Proprietary company does.This can't possibly be this difficult.I might even give it a shot.Good Idea, But......couldn't they at least have built it...
- Tags: Web browsers, advertisement, Mozilla Corp., MSN, huge deal, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Expedia Inc.
- Discussion threads 2004-12-01
- Expedia's Secret Weapon: PeopleSoft Enterprise Financial Management
- Expedia an internet pioneer is investing in its own technology infrastructure, standardizing on PeopleSoft Enterprise Financial Management across its worldwide operations to support its aggressive expansion and double-digit revenue growth. Getting fast access to high-quality data was a primary driver behind the upgrade to Financial Management. Customers who use Expedia...
- Tags: PeopleSoft Inc., Expedia Inc., Financial, Financial Management, Financial Accounting, Investment, Financial Planning, Finance
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