ðə kˈʌmpəni wʌz ɚɹˈɪdʒɪnəli nˈeɪmd tɹˈævəl sˈɜːtʃ kˈʌmpəni, ˈɪŋk. ænd ðə nˈeɪm wʌz tʃˈeɪndʒd tə kˈaɪæk sˈɔftwɛɹ kˌɔːɹpɚɹˈeɪʃən ɪn ˈɔːɡəst tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈoːɹ.
The company was originally named Travel Search Company, Inc. and the name was changed to Kayak Software Corporation in August 2004.