Both companies yanked ads from The Learning Channel’s "All-American Muslim." That's when the trouble started. But all is not lost--companies and brands that want to avoid losing customers because of a bad case of foot-in-mouth disease can find their way back again.READ»
Today, the Department of Justice approved Google's proposed purchase of ITA--with some important caveats. The DOJ has mandated that Google adhere to a slew of requirements to ensure that healthy competition remains in the online travel industry.READ»
The next stage in the search engine battle has arrived: Microsoft is boosting its Bing system with a similar "instant results" feature to Google's, aiming to speed up the process significantly. READ»
Sources say regulators are prepping for a possible anti-trust lawsuit against Google. Did complaints from Bing, Expedia, and Kayak help the government make up its mind against the ITA acquisition? READ»
Paul English, the cofounder of travel search engine Kayak.com, wants to blanket all of Africa with free and low-cost Wi-Fi. It's a "big, big project," one that will consume the next decade of his life, English tells ...READ»
Uh oh. Looks like another case of a corporate behemoth ripping off the little guy. It's mean and nasty Microsoft again, seemingly victimizing microblogger service Plurk. The murky bit is that it's happening in China, where respect ...READ»
When Farecast became part of Microsoft's Bing Travel, it instantly became one of my go-to Web resources for business travel. For one thing, its search function is much more logical than that of an online travel agency. For another, it ...READ»
You read our Fast Company 50. Now learn about the companies within specific industries that are doing both creative and ground-breaking work. Here we present the top ten in Web 2.0.READ»
While flight-finder sites like Orbitz and Expedia have been around for several years, Kayak takes what they do a step further. Searching over 140 airlines around the world, a user can instantly find and compare fares for flights. ...READ»