Articles tagged “Iot”

Online Travel

Startup Backed by Former Priceline and Booking CEO Strikes Deal to Boost Hotel Automation

Operto is merely one startup in a sea of hospitality tech vendors. But it stands out for having Darren Huston, the former top boss of the world's largest online travel conglomerate, as its executive chairperson and key investor.

Skift, Sean O'Neill | 1 year ago
Startup Backed by Former Priceline and Booking CEO Strikes Deal to Boost Hotel Automation

Hotels

AccorHotels Is Working on a Smart Room That’s Accessible and Personalized

That AccorHotels is using the Internet of Things and other innovative tech to create more personalized and accessible guest rooms is an idea we can definitely get behind. But we wonder what the company's plans might be to incorporate loyalty into the initiative. It would be crucial in adding value for Accorhotels, property owners, and guests.

Deanna Ting, Skift | 5 years ago
AccorHotels Is Working on a Smart Room That’s Accessible and Personalized

Hotels

Hilton and Marriott Turn to the Internet of Things to Transform the Hotel Room Experience

It was only a matter of time before the big brands started rolling this smart-room technology. But what will be even more interesting is seeing which brand's approach works better in a hospitality setting, and is more appealing not only to guests but to hotel owners, too.

Deanna Ting, Skift | 5 years ago
Hilton and Marriott Turn to the Internet of Things to Transform the Hotel Room Experience

Online Travel

How the Internet of Things Will Impact Travel in 2017 and Beyond

From smartphones and tablets to wearable technology, the rise of Internet-connected devices is changing the way we travel.

Adobe + Epsilon | 6 years ago
How the Internet of Things Will Impact Travel in 2017 and Beyond