Mac Users Offered Expensive Hotels By Travel Site

This story appeared today in the paper. Travel site Orbitz checks what OS their customers are using & suggests hotels based on that.

In other words, if you log on using a Mac, you will be offered more expensive flights & hotels than if you are using Windows. Now while it would be easy to make fun of Apple fanboys, the fact is this is discrimination. Orbitz has figured out how to make a killing. "Hey, you're using OSX. You can afford the $300 a night room. That guy using XP? Well, we're offering him the $100 a night hotel down the block. So even though I'm a Windows user, I think this is wrong.