Breaking new ground, Expedia launched a new iPhone app, TripAssist, which enables users to track itineraries booked on Travelocity, Opodo or Agoda — any travel website, actually — in addition to those booked in-house on Expedia.
The feature take a different approach than competitors’ tacks as Travelocity for iPhone and Priceline Hotel Negotiator for iPhone, for example, don’t handle views of what might be called extraterrestrial itineraries.
A previous iPhone app, Expedia Itinerary Viewer, took a more pedestrian approach as it only allowed mobile users to manage Expedia-booked itineraries.
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