Masabi Sells $1Million of Rail mTickets in Boston in Just Seven Weeks Mobile Tickets Now Accounting for Nearly 10% of All Tickets Sold on Boston’s Commuter Rail Network BOSTON, MA – 17th January 2012 – Masabi US Ltd, the transit mobile ticketing pioneer, today announced that the company’s JustRide end-to-end mTicketing system used by Boston’s [...]
Masabi Shortlisted in Two Categories at The Europas: Best UK Startup and Best Transport, Travel or Environmental Startup Catagories The Europas, described as Europe’s Most Prestigious Tech Awards, have chosen to nominate Masabi in not one but two categories in 2013. As well as a nomination in Best Transport, Travel or Environmental Startup, Masabi have [...]
Masabi Nominated as Most Successful Mobile Ticketing Programme at the Transport Ticketing Awards A great start to the New Year here at Masabi as we’ve been nominated for the Most Successful Mobile Ticketing Programme at the Transport Ticketing Awards. The awards will take into account service adoption, consumer experience and innovative approaches to implementing the [...]
Customers in Boston React to MBTA mTicket App Launch Mobile ticketing has a huge number of benefits for Transit Agencies, one of which is delivering a good news story – a product that customers love. The MBTA identified a number of customer problems they wanted to solve with mobile ticketing, from waiting in line to [...]
MBTA & Masabi Launch US’ First Smartphone Commuter Rail Ticketing System From Today, Boston Commuter Rail and Ferry Customers Can Buy & Display Tickets Using iPhone & Android Apps BOSTON, MA – 12th November 2012 – Today, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) and Masabi US Ltd, the transit mobile ticketing pioneer, jointly announced the [...]
masabi winners in the railway industry innovation awards 2012 We are delighted to announce that Masabi have again been recognised as an innovator in the transit space, alongside Chiltern and Atos, winning the Passenger Experience category of The Railway Industry Innovation Awards for 2012. This award recognises efforts to improve passenger experience for all aspects [...]
first great western launches masabi’s first windows phone 7 mTicketing app We’re delighted to announce our first Windows Phone 7 (WP7) mTicketing app for UK Rail, in conjunction with First Great Western, has hit the Marketplace. It’s free to download and boasts live train running and platform information as well as the ability to securely [...]
MBTA and Masabi to Launch First Smartphone Rail Ticketing System in the U.S. Apps will allow Commuter Rail customers to purchase and display tickets on iPhone, Android and Blackberry BOSTON, MA – 23rd April 2012 – Today, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) and Masabi US Ltd, the transit mobile ticketing pioneer, jointly announce that [...]
masabi, chiltern railways & atos scoop rail business award A concerted effort from Chiltern Railways, Atos and Masabi saw the companies claim victory at the recent Rail Business Awards 2012 in the Information Technology Excellence category. The accolade was awarded for the trio’s work in delivering the first ever live mTicketing system for [...]
a guide to mTicketing – transport ticketing webinar Masabi’s CEO Ben Whitaker presented a live webinar about mTicketing technology on Wednesday last week (11th Jan) to hundreds of transport industry leaders. If you missed it live, you can still catch Ben and the rest of the presenters by clicking on the link below. Click here [...]
mticketing takes centre stage at flagship event Transport Ticketing 2012 kicks off the New Year as the first major event in the Masabi calendar and it really is a ‘must attend’ for those interested in mTicketing. This year, Masabi is exhibiting, speaking and sponsoring, and we’re looking forward to meeting some of the transport industry’s [...]
Buy Rail Tickets on Everyday Mobile Phones and Smartphones with First TransPennine Express Apps No more queuing at stations with ticket machines in your pocket for Nokia, iPhone, Android, Blackberry, Samsung, Sony Ericsson and other popular phones. A local train company is launching a brand new application to quickly and easily help passengers plan journeys [...]
Chiltern Railways has been named ‘App of the Week‘ for iPhone on the Apple App Store! The Chiltern Railways app, developed in conjunction with Masabi and Atos Origin, was launched on the 11th May and has since seen widespread media coverage from high-profile publications such as the Financial Times and the Gadget Show. Using the [...]
Ben Whitaker will deliver a speech on ‘Ticketing and Travel Booking’ at The Future of Air Rail conference, an international event going on in Riga, Latvia 18th-19th May. Ben will explain how mobile ticketing provides a fast, convenient and reliable service for travellers, while at the same time offering a cost-effective solution for air rail [...]
Our CEO Ben Whitaker will be talking on the transport panel at Digital Money Forum 2011 this week. The annual event is being held in London at the Guoman Charing Cross Hotel on Wednesday and Thursday. Ben will be participating in the talk named ‘Expert Panel: The transit vanguard‘ at 4:00 pm on Wednesday 2nd [...]