The mobile app will incorporate pre-order and payment with loyalty and rewards.
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NASA Rocket Scientist to Open HT-NEXT 2018

Adam Steltzner will discuss how technology and collaboration came together to enable the landing of the NASA Rover Curiosity on Mars and how the lessons he learned can be applied to the hotel industry.
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Mintel 2018 Prediction: Consumer Demand for Fast, Convenient Food Will Require Restaurants Innovate with Tech

Time-strapped diners value convenience and affordability more than ever and operators will need to respond by leveraging technology advances.
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VeloCloud Expands Integration of Cloud-Delivered SD-WAN to Amazon Web Services
AWS and VeloCloud collaborate for addition of SD-WAN to AWS.
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Fast Fiber-Optic Network Propels Hotelier to Top 1% in Guest Satisfaction Ranking
UberData Networks and Tellabs Optical LAN deliver fast fiber network connectivity at SpringHill Suites by Marriott.
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Expedia and G6 Hospitality Announce Technology and Marketing Partnership

G6 will begin offering loyalty enrollment and pricing to its My6 Members through Expedia-owned sites, along with Expedia’s Members Only Deals, and a corporate-level Expedia Media Solutions advertising program.
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DataArt, Hudson Crossing Partner to Fill Travel Industry Void
Combined practices cover clients from strategy and design through IT development and delivery.
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AR Takes Customer Experience to the Next Level at Starbucks Shanghai Reserve Roastery

Using a mobile app, visitors interact with digital menus, place drink orders, and access detailed information about brewing techniques.
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Fujita Kanko's Japan-Based Hotels Implement Multilingual AI Chatbot

International guests will be able to interact with the chatbot in Japanese, English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese and Korean on some of its hotel websites.
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Touch Dynamic Announces a New POS: Pulse Ultra All-in-One
It is designed to offer speed, reliability and beauty.
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