DALLAS, TX | SynXis, a Sabre Holdings (NYSE:TSG) company, today introduced RedX, the new name for the next-generation distribution management system that was recently launched and is now in use by 500 hotels around the world.

ROCKVILLE, MD (USA) | Visual One Systems Corporation, a leading supplier of management software to the hospitality industry since 1977 will be featuring the V1 Net product on their booth (Number 1005) at this years HITEC Exposition and Conference.

Rockville, MD (USA) | Starting at HITEC 2003, the exclusive and world famous Kapalua Resort in Maui began the process of searching for solutions to modernize its PMS, Golf, and Condo software systems. The resort was looking for technologies that would provide significant gains in performance, features and reliability over the existing systems. Today their two-year search ended with the decision to install the software products from Visual One Systems.

Norway | VingCard has responded to request from international hoteliers for a maximum security electronic-lock at a minimum price with its debut of “Alfa.” By streamlining features and options, Alfa combines the reliable security that VingCard is known for worldwide with better affordability.

Dallas, TX, SynXis, a Sabre Holdings (NYSE:TSG) company, announced it has added 600 new hotel properties so far this year, bringing the total property count in the system to well over 7,000.

Dallas | Pascal Metivier, a 12-year hospitality industry veteran and widely recognized as a specialist in hotel security for more than a decade, has been named President of ASSA ABLOY Hospitality for Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America, effective immediately. Metivier will be based in Europe.

Dallas | Electronic in-room safes, such as those provided by Elsafe, are now topping the list of in-room amenities that corporate travel managers and business travel associations say they are looking for when selecting a hotel to send company or association employees. While high-speed Internet access also is a requirement for many groups, it only makes sense that hotels also provide a safe haven to secure laptop computers and other electronics, experts say.

LAKE MARY, Fla. and COLUMBIA, Md. – Kinetics, a subsidiary of NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), and MICROS Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: MCRS), leading providers of information technology solutions for the hospitality industry, today announced that MICROS has been named a strategic reseller of Kinetics’ industry-leading self-service solutions.

Dallas | With today's security landscape rapidly changing, now is the time for hoteliers to upgrade electronic door locks. VingCard electronic-locking systems offer increased security and advanced technology.

LAS VEGAS | Hotel Technology Next Generation (HTNG) and a group of gaming industry Chief Information Officers announced today a new "Special Interest Group" that will operate within the HTNG organizational structure, but that will focus on gaming systems..