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PRESS RELEASES

Airfarewatchdog.com

November 20, 2008 – Airlines A-La-Carte Pricing Is Not In The Flying Public's Favor

Amadeus

• November 17, 2008 – David V. Jones Appointed as President & CEO of Amadeus IT Group
• November 14, 2008 – Flying "A La Carte": Passengers Speak Out About What Is Really Worth Paying For
• November 14, 2008 – "Shopping How We Think: The Next Big Thing In Online Travel"

BookingBuddy

• November 19, 2008 – BookingBuddy Launches Deals Network

Cadabra

• November 16, 2008 – Global Launch Accelerating for World-Leading Travel Planning Web Site Software With 22 Countries Now Licensed

Cheapflights

• November 19, 2008 – Cheapflights.com Partners With Translations.com in the Launch of German-Language Website

DealBase.com

• November 17, 2008 – Travel Industry Veterans Launch Innovative Travel Deals Web site DealBase.com

ekit

• October 21, 2008 – ekit Introduces New Pre-Paid Data Services
• ekit Travel Journal: On-the-Spot Access to Travelers

Endless Vacation Rentals

• October 22 – Book Your Next Getaway with Endless Vacation Rentals and Receive a US$100 American Express Gift Card
• October 22 – Endless Vacation Rentals and PhoCusWright Present Landmark Research on the Vacation Rental Marketplace

FareCompare

• November 19, 2008 – FareCompare.com and ITA Software Ink Deal Taking Air Travel Shopping to the Next Level

FarePool.com

• November 16, 2008 – QuadLabs Showcases FarePool.com

HomeAway Inc.

• November 11, 2008 – HomeAway Raises Record $250 Million in Private Financing
• October 20, 2008 – First Comprehensive Research of U.S. Vacation Rentals Reveals $24 Billion Industry

Hotel Booking Solutions Inc.

• November 18, 2008 – SynXis Chooses HBSi Demand Gateway Connectivity Platform

Innovata

• Innovata's SRS Route Network Mapping Service

interactive MOBILE @dvertising LLC

• November 20, 2008– iM@ Named PhoCusWright’s Travel Technology Innovator of the Year

Lowfares

• November 11, 2008 – Hunt For Travel Deals Escalates

NileGuide

• NileGuide Goes Beyond Travel Booking

PhoCusWright Inc.

• November 20, 2008 – interactive MOBILE @dvertising Named Travel Industry's Most Innovative Application
• November 18, 2008 – Six Most Promising Travel Innovations Revealed
• November 13, 2008 – Vacation Rentals: Gunning for the Leisure Hotel Shopper
• November 11, 2008 – PhoCusWright Re-Examines its Top 10 Predictions for Travel Technology in 2008
• November 5, 2008 – PhoCusWright Forecasts Online Travel Growth at Lowest Levels, but Still Outperforming Overall Markets through 2010

Translations.com

• November 11, 2008 - Tourism BC Chooses Translations.com

Travel Channel

• November 17, 2008 – Travel Channel Media Launches FlightDeck(TM) - An Innovative Content-Sharing and Advertising Network

TravelMuse

• November 17, 2008 – TravelMuse Releases First Trip Planning Widget for Bloggers; Introduces Crowd Sourcing

Travelscream

• Fodor's and Travelscream Launch New Industry Ad Model
• Travelscream and New York Media Ink Syndicated Ad Partnership
• Travelscream Announces New Partnerships

Travelzoo

• November 14, 2008 – Travelzoo Network Becomes Largest Network of of Travel Deals, Generating 500 Million Impressions

Triporati

• November 13, 2008 – Triporati Launches "Trip Friends" Application on Facebook Platform, Connecting Members With Each Other and With Great Destinations

TripTelevision

• November Press Release

tripwolf

• November 17, 2008 - Online Travel Guide Tripwolf Now Offers Hotel Price Comparison

UpTake

• November 12, 2008 – Uptake Becomes Largest Travel Search Engine With the Most Sources, Products and Opinions

USDM.net

• November 11, 2008 – Travel Companies 3Q Revenues Increase 30 Percent

VacationRoost.com

• November 11, 2008 – Mike Sands, Former COO For Orbitz Worldwide, Joins VacationRoost.com's Board of Directors
• October 28 – VacationRoost.com Adds Luxury Beach Villas, Now Offers Largest Selection of Vacation Rental Properties in Caribbean and Mexico
• October 14 – VacationRoost.com Launches as Most Comprehensive Online Marketplace for "Professionally Managed" Vacation Rentals

VibeAgent

• November 18, 2008 – VibeAgent Raises $3 Million For Its Hotel Search Engine

Vroom Vroom Vroom

• November 13, 2008 – Vroom Vroom Vroom Wants to Send You Home for the Holidays
• November 7, 2008 – This Holiday Season, Leave Your Car at Home

WorkLight

• November 17, 2008 – WorkLight Launches Secure Web 2.0 Tools for Travel & Hospitality at the PhoCusWright Travel Innovation Summit

Worktopia

• October 7, 2008 – Pegasus and Worktopia Boost Small Meetings Market
• October 20, 2008 – Starwood Hotels to Partner with Worktopia to Manage Online Bookings of Small Meetings

WorldMate

• November 17, 2008 – WorldMate Reveals Success of Its Mobile Hotel Booking
• October 29, 2008 – WorldMate Raises $8M in Series C Funding Round Led by BlackBerry Partners Fund

Yapta.com

• November 18, 2008 – Yapta.com Launches Frequent-Flier Award Seat Alert Service

Zonder

• October 23, 2008 – New PhoCusWright Study Finds Vacation Rental Market Taking Off

TRAVEL INNOVATION SUMMIT INNOVATOR PROFILES

AdventureLink Inc.
Cadabra Limited
Clairvoyix
DealBase Corporation
ekit
Escapia Inc.
Farepool.com
Fogglight (Home&Abroad)
Innovata LLC
Interactive MOBILE @dvertising LLC
LiveRez
NileGuide.com
PlanetEye Inc.
Rezgo.com
Roundtrip Systems
Sabre Holdings Corporation
Skyward Innovations
The Society of Leisure Enthusiasts
Travelbeen
TravelMuse Inc.
TripIt
tripJane
Triporati Inc.
TripTelevision
UpTake Networks Inc.
VacationRoost.com
Wandrian Inc.
WorkLight Inc.
WorldMate Inc.
Yapta
YOUR TOUR (Decizium SA)