Topic - orbitz

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Internet

Orbitz Goes User-Gen

Travel site launches new service that includes UG tips and airline industry information.
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Finance

PE Gobbles Travelocity Parent

Silver Lake and Texas Pacific Group snag Sabre Holdings for $5 billion.
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Internet, Finance

Cendant’s $4.3B Travel Special

Orbitz and CheapTickets go to Blackstone Group as Cendant pares its holdings.
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Media, Internet

eTravel Redux

Net travel is hotter than a trip to Bermuda.
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General news, Internet

Cendant May Sell Travel Biz

Conglomerate may decide to sell off travel division, including Orbitz, not just spin it off.
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Security, Internet

Email-Mining Firm Pays $1.1M

Marketing firm with zero spam tolerance reaches settlement on charges that it violated its own privacy policy.
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General news, Internet

Helping Small Travel Compete

Final Quadrant makes software to help travel agencies survive. But will struggling firms want their help?
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General news, Internet, Finance

Norwest Bets on India Web Site

The investment in a travel site is one of the first by a Silicon Valley firm in India’s growing online services market.
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Computers

IBM Buys Micromuse for $865M

Big Blue’s acquisition of the network management software provider is expected to bring in many big customers.
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Internet

Yahoo Debuts User Travelogues

Trip Planner tool gives portal users a way to share itineraries, photos, and travel trips.
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Internet

Cendant Splits Up Businesses

Online travel services to be separated from real estate, car rental, and hotel businesses.
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Finance

Rearden Gets $25M in Funding

The e-commerce services company raises money for such purposes as expanding sales and marketing.
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Computers, General news, Media, Communications, Internet, Finance

IPO Watch: Shopping.com, ‘till you drop

Orbitz’s crash landing; the two IPOs everyone wants.
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Archives

Reality strands airlines in Orbitz

Orbitz, the Internet venture that was supposed to revolutionize the travel industry, can't seem to touch down on a viable business strategy.