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Gemalto Provides SMS Ticketing to Milan Public Transport

Enables commuters to purchase and use their tickets via their mobile phone.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Gemalto has deployed a Netsize SMS ticketing solution together with Milan’s public transport company, ATM (Milan), enabling commuters to purchase and use their tickets via their mobile phone. ATM carries around 700 million passengers a year; this service is available to subscribers of the four major Italian mobile network operators.   With the Direct Operator Billing solution from Gemalto, travelers can send a text to a standard short code number, with the Netsize system charging the fare dire...

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