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Smart Hotel Trends for Next Decade: From Robots to Digital Detox

Altexsoft

In this Christmas post, we’ll look into the idea of smart hotels, find out which cutting edge innovations are behind it, and sneak a glance at some of the hospitality industry tech pioneers. What does a smart hotel mean for a guest? The hotel app can be your virtual concierge and provide all sorts of assistance. Watch the news?

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9 ways IT leaders can impact sustainability initiatives

CIO

Many CIOs don’t know where to start,” says Brian Kirkland, CIO at Choice Hotels and founding board member for SustainableIT.org, a nonprofit launched to help create frameworks and standards around sustainability. Morgan Stanley’s IT department, for example, is helping nonprofits as part of its Technology Change Makers program.

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Daily Crunch: Kanye West reaches agreement to acquire social media platform Parler

TechCrunch

TechCrunch+ is our membership program that helps founders and startup teams get ahead of the pack. The payments giant replaces its Honey Gold rewards program with PayPal Rewards , which Sarah writes “allows customers to redeem their points for cash, gift cards or PayPal shopping credits. You can sign up here. Big Tech Inc.

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What you need to know about the Marriott breach

The Parallax

The year was 2014, and from then until November 2018, hackers have been stealing data from computers controlled by Starwood Hotels and Resorts ( now owned by Marriott Hotels). Regis, Le Méridien, Aloft, Element, Tribute Portfolio, and Design Hotels. Marriott is already facing at least one lawsuit over the data breach, and Sen.

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Sustainable Travel: Opportunities Digital Technology Provides for a Greener Business

Altexsoft

It means that people want to travel responsibly, so hotels, airlines, and tour companies have to keep up and satisfy their customers (and attract new ones). Multiple airlines give their passengers an opportunity to know the carbon footprint of their flight, choose a greener option, and participate in offsetting programs.

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PMS API Data for Third-Party Apps: How to Become an Integration Partner of Leading PMSs

Altexsoft

That’s why most hotel management systems today are open to partnerships with independent software vendors to easily expand their capabilities and satisfy clients. Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are pieces of code connecting two software tools together. Typically, via APIs. How to partner with Mews?

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Symantec Government Symposium 11 March 2014 at the Renaissance Hotel Washington DC

CTOvision

Investigate FedRAMP and its role in standardizing cloud security and what the program means to federal agencies. Jim Byrom , Program Manager, Disaster Recovery, IRS. Moderator: Chris Jensen , Senior Director, Homeland Security Programs, General Dynamics IT. RADM Robert E. Assistant Commandant C4IT(CG-6) & CIO, U.S.

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