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The Top 5 Tech Savvy U.S. Cities and Their Most Hooked Up Hotels

In April of this year, we reported on Oyster.com, a commerce meets editorial travel site much like Jetsetter and the lesser known, but locally rich Jauntsetter. Oyster is full of curated information to provide inspiration for…

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RAVN Helps You Find Things To Do in Your 'Hood

Finding things to do in your own city isn’t always easy. Finding things to do on the cheap is next to impossible. Sure, if you Google something like “Free things…

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TripsQ Tells You How Many Foursquare Miles You've Traveled

If you religiously check-in using foursquare whenever you travel, the app TripsQ will pull all of that information together to tell you just how much you’ve actually traveled. The data…

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Tampa Mayor uses foursquare to Help you Tour his City

When you’re visiting a city for the first time, you have a lot of options to help you find cool places to go. You can ask your friends and locals,…

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Uptake asks locals for travel help

When you have questions about specific cities you’re traveling to, who better to ask than the people who are actually there? A lot of apps and services like Nomad for…

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Ask a Nomad for iPad is for travel QA

Q&A services are bubbling up everywhere these days, with Quora a strong leader. Unlike Quora however, the Ask a Nomad iPad app focuses on questions about travel and geographical locations. The…

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Trazzler wants you to stay local

The travel deal space is busy, but companies are differentiating themselves by its online and app experiences. Trazzler actually doesn’t want you to travel far, and would rather you stay…

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Trippys lets friends plan your travel

Planning a trip is difficult, there’s a lot of homework to do on places, especially if you’ve never been. There are a ton of books and of course you have…

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FourSquare hack winner plans your trip

FourSquare hackathon prize winner My Next Trip, created by developer Benjamin Netter, uses FourSquare’s API to help you plan your next big city trip. FourSquare has announced its ‘Global Hackathon’…

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Expensure : A clever way to track bills and expenses with your friends, flatmates and travel companions.

Making their way to PayPal’s Innovate 09 Conference in San Francisco this week is an innovative UK based start-up called Expensure that helps friends, flatmates and travel companions track, manage…