Sydney to follow London’s great de-ticketing.
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Could Sydney lose its Opal Card?
Phones, payment cards could soon replace tickets.
Smartphones become door keys for government
Tap-and-go becomes tap-and-twist.
eftpos wants slice of iPhone 6 payments action
Call to extend Apple’s NFC payments functionality to local network.
Faulty Opal Card machines dud commuters on credit
Travellers tagged-off by maximum default
Sydney extends tap-and-go ticket trials to trains
By Julian Bajkowski New South Wales transport authorities have announced the extension of customer trials for the state’s rebirthed public transit smartcard, Opal, to trains with readers for the devices…
Retail therapy prescribed for Queensland transport smartcards
By Julian Bajkowski The Queensland government has called for expressions of interest for a technological fix to allow retailers to reload the state’s public transport smartcards using the same ‘contactless’…
Adelaide locks up bike riders
By Julian Bajkowski The South Australian government has extended the utility of its public transport smartcard to give bike-riding commuters in Adelaide access to new locked cages so they can…