SMS ticketing arriving for Manila’s metro rail

Published by Ewan on Monday 5th November 2007, 11:18 | Filed under: SMS

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Link: Manila’s metro rail adopts SMS ticketing - Communications - News - ZDNet Asia

Commuters on Manila’s Metro Rail Transit System, also known as the MRT3 or Metrostar, will soon be able to use their cellular phones to pay for their tickets.

Meanwhile in the United Kingdom, where a billion texts are sent each week, we queue to buy pieces of paper…

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