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How Masabi Makes Public Transit Ticketing Mobile

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According to Jonathan Donovan, chief product officer at mobile ticketing and payment technology provider Masabi , one only needs to fish out a cell phone to put these troubles to rest. In that 2007 pilot test program, commuters could buy tickets in-person or online and have them delivered to their mobile phones. A mobile future .

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Airports Expand Range Of Digital Identity Technology

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Alaska Airlines sold entire three-seat rows for the price of a single seat during a 48-hour sale in August and September. The tablet will take your picture, and your biometric information will match against the mobile ID shared from your device,” American Airlines explained this week. “The

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Bustlingly Busy, Visa’s Vistas Expand

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Visa/Paypal International Focus : The Visa/Paypal relationship is now expanding to the Asia-Pacific region, where a variety of in-store payment methods will be explored, and forthcoming, working with and possibly even helping expand mobile wallet adoption. Hacking, Hacking Everywhere : The venerable Samsung brand may be under attack.

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Data Dive: And The Winner Is Edition — SMBs Worldwide, DoorDash And Gun Regulation

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Big news out of Mobile World Congress this week — the race was on, and the next generation of great ideas in payments and commerce were making their introductions to the world at large. On top of that, many firms have announced they plan to rethink — or simply cancel — their relationship with the National Rifle Association (NRA).