Re: [NSW] New gadget seen at Town Hall

["Hubert Lam" <hubert@imap4.com>]

interesting thing is that even though we've trialled this sort of system for
a few years now, but we still don't see any system implemented for contact
smart cards in use anywhere!

below is a link to Hong Kong's Octopus contact smart card system, which
works in most buses, all MTR (Mass Transit Railway) and KCRC (Kowloon-Canton
Railway Corp) plus ferry services.

http://www.kcrc.com.hk/service/east_rail/octopus.htm

Eric Cartman <erk_cartman@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> It was a contact card (guess I should have mentioned that important fact.)
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> >Was the smartcard a contact smartcard (i.e. touch on machine and "beep")
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> >do you have to insert it somewhere?
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