News tagged with airline reservations

Google buys travel software company for $700M

Google Inc. plans to buy travel technology company ITA Software Inc. in a $700 million deal that would enable the Internet search leader to steer more of the airline reservations booked on the Web.

Technology / Business

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Bing to duel Google with Facebook-friendly format

Microsoft's Bing search engine is heading in a new direction as it drills deeper into Facebook's social network and Twitter's messaging service to showcase information unlikely to be found on Google.

Technology / Internet

created May 10, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Movie industry embraces an old enemy: the cellphone

Looking to buck the line at the Regency Bruin in Los Angeles' Westwood neighborhood? It's fine if you bring your smartphone.

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Stanford economist predicts 'large, short-run recession'

(PhysOrg.com) -- Last Friday's Standard & Poor's downgrade of the U.S. credit rating topped a week that saw all three major stock market indexes delivering their worst performances since the 2008-2009 financial crisis.

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Aug 11, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Internet outage delays American flights at JFK

(AP) -- American Airlines says an Internet outage shut down its reservation system at New York's Kennedy airport and delayed flights for about an hour.

Technology / Telecom

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Armed with novel statistic, researchers push back against partisan bias in redistricting

Voting districts are redrawn every 10 years — after each U.S. census — to reflect changes in population. The process can be manipulated by "gerrymandering," drawing districts that have irregular shapes to effectively ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jun 01, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 5

Of minds and machines

In the 1950s and '60s -- when MIT’s Warren McCulloch and Walter Pitts were building networks of artificial neurons, John McCarthy and Marvin Minsky were helping to create the discipline of artificial intelligence and ...

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created May 10, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Russia marks 50 years since Gagarin triumph

Half a century ago, a Russian carpenter's son named Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space, carving an indelible mark in human history and scoring the greatest Soviet Cold War success.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Apr 07, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Planned wireless Internet network threatens GPS

A new, ultra-fast wireless Internet network is threatening to overpower GPS signals across the U.S. and interfere with everything from airplanes to police cars to consumer navigation devices.

Technology / Telecom

created Apr 06, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Oracle fiscal 3Q net income up 78 pct

(AP) -- Database software maker Oracle Corp. said Thursday its net income rose 78 percent in the fiscal third quarter, helped by a rise in new software license sales and the benefit of three full months of ...

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Google's travel deal faces regulatory turbulence

(AP) -- Google wants to become the hub of online travel, promising better bargains and more convenience by melding the Internet search leader's wizardry with the Web's top airline-fare tracker, ITA Software.

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