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<rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>Disqus - Latest Comments for reserveopinion</title><link>http://disqus.com/by/reserveopinion/</link><description></description><atom:link href="http://disqus.com/reserveopinion/comments.rss" rel="self"></atom:link><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:30:55 -0000</lastBuildDate><item><title>Re: OpenTable seats 3M diners a month, releases mobile version</title><link>http://venturebeat.com/2008/06/29/opentable-seats-3m-diners-a-month-releases-mobile-version/#comment-791682</link><description>&lt;p&gt;they started in 1997!  and burned over $80 Million before profitable...restaurant acquisition costs is in the thousands of dollars per restaurant in early days...&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">reserveopinion</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:30:55 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: OpenTable seats 3M diners a month, releases mobile version</title><link>http://venturebeat.com/2008/06/29/opentable-seats-3m-diners-a-month-releases-mobile-version/#comment-791615</link><description>&lt;p&gt;the probelm is that restaurants don't know what portion of the bookings are directed from their own sites or from opentable directly so there lies some liablility issues as opentable does not make the accounting clear...they just bill you one fee.  And restaurants don't have the technology to know where the bookings came from....&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">reserveopinion</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:23:46 -0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>