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Three Things You Need to Know About Meeting Guests’ In-Room Streaming Demands
Chris Dinallo | April 12, 2017
By Chris Dinallo Tradeshow season for the hospitality industry is underway, with several technology events on the horizon. As hoteliers prepare to see who has the latest in IP Streaming and other over-the-top (OTT)services for in-room entertainment (IRE), it's important to know which solution is the right solution for their hotels. Enabling guests to stream their personal content and accounts such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Videos, Hulu, etc. from a mobile device to the TV should be a priority. Guest surveys clearly show it's becoming mainstream because travelers expect it – especially Millennials. With so many solutions on the mark...
Five Top Reasons Why Hoteliers Need to Take In-Room Entertainment to the Cloud in 2017
Chris Dinallo | November 15, 2016
By Chris Dinallo Hoteliers are knee deep in budget season, and according to a recent industry report, nearly 79 percent of hotels are – or will be – running some sort of cloud-based applications in the coming year, and 31 percent have made – or will be making – cloud migration for major property systems a top priority. So what's running in the cloud today – or soon to be in the future? It's what you might expect: property-management systems, revenue-management systems, Email services, central-reservation systems, point-of-sale systems, customer-relationship management systems, sales and catering, event mana...
