For David Pollard, the "aha" moment came after he booked a hotel room in Los Angeles through Hotwire. Hotwire and its competitor, Priceline, offer what are called "opaque" rooms, which is to say you ...

Things have come full circle in the decade-long Priceline-Hotwire skirmish. Over the last couple of years, Priceline officials conceded that Hotwire was taking share from Priceline's Name Your Own ...

If you really want to save money the next time you need a hotel, Priceline and Hotwire are the way to go. Both sites offer cheap bookings with a caveat — there’s something of a guess factor involved ...

Priceline's "name your own price" feature can save you a great deal on quality hotel rooms (and other travel), but the negotiating process can be time-consuming and setting the right price confusing.

Many of you turn to “opaque” online agencies to get the very best available hotel deals. As long as you can specify the hotel’s quality range and general location, if the discount is big enough, ...

CHICAGO -- Cendants Orbitz will no longer use IAC/InterActiveCorps Hotwire for opaque inventory, opting instead for Pricelines opaque product beginning Jan. 1. In addition, Orbitz got the go-ahead to ...

Travel websites are notorious for hooking you with great offers, only to see them balloon to something you never agreed to in the first place. "Once you get engaged, it's just too exhausting to move ...