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Manchester on the road to high tech transport
News Manchester is also looking at introducing smart travel cards - similar to London's Oyster card system - which will allow people to move between train, tram and bus using a single ticket. Other transport... [10 Jun 2008]
Open source guru criticises Oyster software
News Free-software advocate Richard Stallman has spoken out against the association of open-source software with London's Oyster-card system. In an email sent to silicon.com sister site ZDNet.co.uk on Monday, Stallman... [10 Jun 2008]
Photos: Smart posters and the 'seeing eye phone'
Photo Innovision is one of the companies involved in O2's six-month Oyster mobile wallet trial in London, which kicked off back in November. Innovision said bus stops could have NFC tags to make it easier for... [04 Apr 2008]
Mobile rail ticketing 'on track in Midlands by 2012'
News Transport For London's Oyster card does not comply with Itso, so Lynch will not be able to integrate his scheme with it. Go Ahead Group supports around one billion traveller journeys per year and owns a number of rail... [02 Aug 2007]
Cheat Sheet: NFC and contactless payments
Cheat Sheet However, even Transport for London is waking up to NFC and plans to expand the remit of the Oyster to let Londoners use the card to pay for goods and services. Think of your Oyster card and the way you... [20 Apr 2006]
French road test cashless city
News NFC is already being used extensively across London, although you might not know it: the Oyster card carried by millions of commuters every day is based on the contactless technology. In the case of the... [20 Apr 2006]
London tubes do real-time travel info with Orange
News TfL will further down the line be looking at allowing passengers to pay via mobiles for top ups to Oyster cards - the new smart card for payments on most London public transport. For those wanting more in-depth... [27 Apr 2004]
