Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Sabre Travel services developed for wearable technology – OnVista

LONDON, November 18, 2014

– TripCase provides flight information for Samsung Smart Watches, Android Watches Wear and Pebble

LONDON, Nov. 18, 2014 / PRNewswire / – On the presentation of the app prototype of Sabre Flight Search Google Glass at the World Travel Market in London, the next step follows from Sabre in terms of the development of travel services for wearable technology. This Sabre underlines its view that wearables are crucial in the future to influence the travel agent and the travel experience

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Seit this week is TripCase, the leading travel management app by Sabre, the first application of its kind travel, integrated into the long-awaited Samsung Galaxy Gear S SmartWatch. This integration allows travelers to open notification of TripCase on the SmartWatch from Samsung – a click-to-call feature follows in the next month. In addition, users of Android and Wear Peeble Watches can TripCase travel information received directly on these mobile devices.

TripCase users get over Wearables in real-time flight and travel information such as Gate changes, convenient and practical to display on your wrist. The integration lays the foundation for further TripCase services on portable technology are possible in the future. Currently, TripCase on the way to manage in 2014 more than 25 million trips.

“wearable technology always gets more and more popular and we are making sure that the travel industry is willing to travelers on their preferred mobile devices to speak. “said John Samuel, senior vice president, Sabre Traveller Solutions” wearable technology they will develop rapidly becoming a popular means of customer information and communications – our goal is the development of interactive mobile customer service “

Market researchers expect that wearable computing in the near future for large sections of society is interesting, as it was already the case for technologies such as smartphone and tablet. According to International Data Corporation (IDC), the use of wearable computing of the early adopters tends increasingly to the mainstream – the market research firm estimates that over 19 million wearable devices sold in 2014 and predicts 111.9 million devices for the global market to . 2018.

The Google Glass Flight Search Sabre was the first step of the company with regard to wearable technology – flights can be found so using simple voice commands of the user: “Ok Glass, find a flight in June from London Heathrow to Miami. “

About Sabre

Sabre is a leading technology provider to the global travel and tourism industry. Already hundreds airlines and thousands of hotels use Sabre solutions in software, data analysis, Mobile and distribution for critical business processes such as reservations for passengers and travelers, Revenue Management and the aircraft, crew and network management. Sabre also operates a leading global Travel Market Place, which has implemented 2,013 travel products with an estimated value of over 100 billion US dollars by Sabre Travel Agent brings together with its customers. Sabre headquarters is Southlake, Texas. The company operates in around 60 countries worldwide.



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Steffen hollow
Communications Manager Online Travel, EMEA
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Steffen.Hohl@sabre.com
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