Celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2010, online student and faculty travel provider StudentUniverse.com announced it will extend its discounted travel services to a broader range of young travelers.

Amadeus has launched Amadeus Master Pricer Agent Fare Families, a new option within the Master Pricer portfolio, which enables travel agents to make it easier for their customers to compare airlines’ fares and associated conditions online. The solution permits a more transparent purchase process for the end consumer, who can clearly compare fares with the same conditions.

The Wall Street Journal is launching its own online travel agency on Jan. 28. According to the WSJ announcement, the travel agency will offer destinations, itineraries and customized travel packages based on the newspaper’s travel-related content.

Cornerstone Information Systems, a technology and professional services company in the travel sector, has released a new application platform, Travets. Nineteen travel management companies and corporations are currently evaluating and testing 11 new Travets applications that will allow them to better manage their travel procurement and operational objectives.

Travelocity has announced a Deals Toolkit that makes it easier for consumers to find the best travel deals based on their preferences and flexibility. The toolkit offers three new ways to look for deals, including an on-site tool that walks through a customer’s preferences and returns the best deals, customized for them; a tool that shows the best deals on a map; and a tool that can be downloaded onto a customer’s desktop and feeds deal updates.

Traxo, a travel information management system, has added new features and a content partnership with Uptake, a travel search and discovery site that brings together content and consumer opinions from 5,000 sites. It features its top pick hotels, attractions and restaurants on Traxo.