ticketing
Dell and Microsoft Solutions Help ServiceU Deliver Reliable System Performance and Create a Virtualized Environment That Reduces Power Consumption by 50 Percent
White Paper ServiceU Corporation is a Memphis-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider that enables organizations to run successful events by helping manage a wide range of event-related logistics, including facilities management, box office... [02 Oct 2009]
All change please: Your train ticket will never be the same again
News Commuters all across England could soon be using mobile phones, bank cards and Oyster-style smart ticketing on their journey home via public transport. The Department of Transport (DfT) today released a consultation... [20 Aug 2009]
100 dodgy football ticket sellers shut down by cybercops
News It's not just the risk of losing money that consumers should be worried about - victims of fraudulent ticketing sites could find themselves losing control of their PC too. The government's newly-created Police Central... [10 Aug 2009]
Salesforce.com has cloud in its Sites
News Prior to this week's launch, 85 companies including Starbucks and Dell were able to use Force.com as part of a customer preview programme, creating sites for a wide range of uses including ecommerce, recruitment,... [15 Jun 2009]
Olympics tickets to double as Tube tickets, cash?
News Research into a 'cashless' Olympics and the "feasibility of integrating systems for ticketing, ID authentication and transport", is currently being carried out by the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology... [29 May 2009]
Ticket Process Outsourcing
White Paper This paper presents an approach towards outsourcing in the areas of back office processing of Ticketing Helpdesk and Fulfillment Services for the flight and/or holiday businesses of Travel Agencies. The paper provides... [01 May 2009]
Cyber attack warning for London 2012 Olympics
News The former home secretary added that a co-ordinated attack on ticketing systems, the transport system, hotel bookings and communications could result in "chaos". Former home secretary David Blunkett has warned of an... [28 Apr 2009]
Photos: Tech strikes a chord at the British Music Experience
Photo The creators of the exhibition have worked with network services company NEC to use RFID smart-ticketing, touchscreen technology and personalised website content to make the BME as interactive as possible.silicon.com... [22 Apr 2009]
Beyond Product Codes: New Opportunities for Radio Frequency Identification Technology - The Market Possibilities Opened Up by Low-Cost, Customizable RFID Tags
White Paper Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology has achieved widespread, mass-market success in high-volume Electronic Product Code (EPC) and logistics applications, as well as considerable success in areas like smart... [13 Apr 2009]
Moby S.p.A. Streamlines In-Port Ferry Operations by Automating Check-in for Five Million Passengers
White Paper Moby S.p.A.wanted to enhance customer service with a new ticketing and self-service check-in solution on frequently travelled routes and introduce mobile and self-service check-in tools for passengers to reduce waiting... [03 Apr 2009]
Grand Canyon Skywalk Secures Spectacular Tourist Attraction Via Satellite Connection With D-Link IP Surveillance Solution
White Paper The location includes retail shops, gift shops, a photo department and ticketing facilities. The Grand Canyon Skywalk needed a video surveillance solution to monitor visitors and retail operations at their Grand Canyon... [03 Apr 2009]
CIO Job Report: March's job moves and CIOs wanted
News The organisation is seeking a new head of technology to oversee, coordinate and integrate the management of its various technology platforms, from ticketing systems to digital media. Let silicon.com keep you up to date... [31 Mar 2009]
Plane sailing as Sita ditches 30-year-old mainframes
News The organisation has inked a 15-year deal with Oracle to update its Passenger Reservations System - which also covers ticketing, inventory and departure control - and forms part of its Horizon passenger management... [23 Mar 2009]
Barclaycard, Orange share a mobile wallet
News The pair said they plan to expand their partnership to incorporate other contactless services - such as ticketing and transport. Mobile operator Orange UK and credit card company Barclaycard have announced a long-term... [09 Mar 2009]
Qualcomm pushes NFC a step closer to mobile
News There is an interest around travel ticketing but you'll probably see that adopted in a patchy fashion," Bubley said. Qualcomm has announced it is now building near-field communications technology, a type of RFID, into... [12 Feb 2009]