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Five travel startups hack roaming fees, restaurants and hotel bookings

  • Innovate, innovate, innovate is the mantra running through the minds of entrepreneurs entering the travel startup space today. It makes no difference to today’s founders whether there’s already an incumbent successfully handling their proposed problem or a tried and true solutions to their users’ most common pain points; and that’s a good thing.

    This week’s SkiftSeedlings looks at five startups that are using mobile devices to make the travel experience easier, whether that means skipping the line at your favorite restaurant or paying less to keep your home cell number while abroad.

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    Photo Credit: The Latvia-based Roamer app promises to cut travelers' roaming fees by 90 percent by tapping into local data infrastructure. Roamer
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