Well-lit vanity mirrors? Shower benches for leg shaving? Kinder lighting in the corridors? Why not? Some critics of Virgin Group Ltd., the chain of entertainment and service industry offerings owned by billionaire Richard Branson, have scoffed at the corporation's latest attempt to win over a key demographic with its new hospitality chain, Virgin Hotels. The luxury hotel … [Read more...] about New Virgin Hotel Chain Caters to Female Business Travelers
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Tech Meets Innovation: The Hospitality Industry in the Digital Age
When consumers and experts alike think of the travel industry, transportation giants usually come to mind. But what savvy industry watchers are learning is that transportation is only one small part of the equation. Accommodations providers are driving the real shift in the travel industry, and of those, it’s the smaller companies and startups that are generating actual … [Read more...] about Tech Meets Innovation: The Hospitality Industry in the Digital Age
PressReader Updates Android App for Free Newspaper and Magazine Downloading
PressReader has updated their official Android app for support for their brand new hotspot mapping system. It basically allows you to ride a companies wireless internet connection to download free magazines and newspapers. Pressreader markets their hotspot solution to hotels, cafes, corporations and retail stores. It basically allows anyone with a tablet or smartphone to … [Read more...] about PressReader Updates Android App for Free Newspaper and Magazine Downloading
PressReader Now Offers 1,000 Digital Magazines
A number of years ago when the iPad became popular, the digital magazine scene was bright and vibrant. A number of companies were leading the download charts and inclusive apps that gave you access to hundreds of publications became standard. When Apple unveiled their Newsstand, companies started developing their own apps to offer unique experiences. Instead of relying on … [Read more...] about PressReader Now Offers 1,000 Digital Magazines
The Maritime Industry Embraces eBooks and Digital Newspapers
The Maritime industry is not the first thing you would think of when the conversation of digital books and newspapers comes up. There are over 70,000 cruise, cargo, oil rigs and military vessels in operation globally. The vast majority of staff that keep these operations running properly are workers from the Philippines, Malaysia, Russia and India. Many of the corporations … [Read more...] about The Maritime Industry Embraces eBooks and Digital Newspapers
PressReader Unveils HotSpot Map System
PressReader is the largest digital newspaper and magazine system in the world and has millions of users. The company is making it easier for travelers to download the content they love, without having to use their data plan with the advent of the new Hotspot Mapping system. There is some big benefits to this new hotspot program for travelers. They can choose a hotel based … [Read more...] about PressReader Unveils HotSpot Map System
Trump Hotel Scales Back Print Newspapers and Gravitates towards Digital
Trump Hotels has announced they are scaling back leaving newspapers outside guests rooms every morning. The company intends on making them exclusively available by request only and will be moving forwards digital distribution. PressReader and Trump Hotels have come to an agreement to have digital newspapers available to their guests. The New York Times, The Wall Street … [Read more...] about Trump Hotel Scales Back Print Newspapers and Gravitates towards Digital
PressReader iOS App Updated with New Interface and Top Stories
The largest digital newspaper distributor PressReader has just updated their flagship app for the iPad and iPhone. The new update brings hundreds of top stories that you can read for free without having to to subscribe. The interface has also been redesigned with a swipeable carousel filled with popular titles based on your country and easy access to digital magazines. … [Read more...] about PressReader iOS App Updated with New Interface and Top Stories
PressReader Secures Deal with Future for Properties such as Edge and T3
PressReader is the leading player in the digital newspaper space with thousands of international editions available on a all you can read basis. The company is not that well known in the magazine space, with only a few hundred in their portfolio. Today, PressReader has signed a deal with UK based Future to incorporate over 50 new titles into their library. Future won … [Read more...] about PressReader Secures Deal with Future for Properties such as Edge and T3
PressReader Unveils Unlimited Curated News Service
PressReader has unveiled a new service on their main website that gives readers news from around the world. Basically, what it does is pull content from every major newspaper in the PressReader network and gives readers the ability to read headlines and then pull up a feature story. It is a new way for people on the go to read bite sized news snippets and the responsive design … [Read more...] about PressReader Unveils Unlimited Curated News Service