NFC World » London Buses http://www.nfcworld.com The near field communication news source - NFC, contactless, mobile payments, RF SIM, RFID and more Fri, 25 May 2012 07:43:52 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Cubic gets EMV transit approval http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/10/21/310807/cubic-gets-emv-transit-approval/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/10/21/310807/cubic-gets-emv-transit-approval/#comments Fri, 21 Oct 2011 11:07:06 +0000 Paula Berger http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=10807 Transport ticketing specialist Cubic has received EMV approval for its Tri-Reader 3, which can process all industry standard contactless smart cards as well as payments made with NFC mobile phones. The Tri-Reader 3 is now...

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