Hotel Brand -- Boutique/Lifestyle

As the iPhone and its App Store continue to take the mobile community by storm, many hospitality operators are quickly jumping onto the bandwagon to cash in on the growing trend. Learn what it takes to get an iPhone app up and running from Pizza Hut, Chipotle and Choice Hotels.

Although tiered bandwidth is a possible solution to the HSIA free-or-fee debate, a bigger question remains as to what will happen to HSIA in hotels in the future.

Twenty-one hotel operators are preparing for growth in 2010 with the selection of Maestro PMS. Operators cite the PMS' powerful online capabilities, PCI compliance and Diamond Plus Service as key factors for success.

Intelity's Interactive Customer Experience (ICE) now has the ability to run on Windows 7. The advances made to Windows 7 will aid the in-room solution by increasing system performance and reducing total cost of ownership.

The interface between the SpaSoft Spa/Activity Management System and Guest-Tek allows hotel guests to book spa appointments in real-time via the in-room TV.

Microsoft Corp detailed its strategy and road map for developers to move, enhance and transform applications for the cloud at its Microsoft Professional Developers Conference.

The LG Concierge Advantage program features customized digital signage solutions at its core, supported by a range of program privileges including hardware, service and tech support, financing options and even marketing/sales support.

With the EthoStream Gateway Server Dual, properties can combine different types of circuits, including DSL, T1 or cable connections, from multiple providers, delivering increased throughput and eliminating dependence on a single ISP for Internet connectivity.