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 [...]
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 Crowned 2012 Bully Award Winner Transport mobile ticketing pioneer honoured as a leading European TMT company BARCELONA and London – 9 October 2012 Masabi, a developer of mTicketing technology for the transit sector, was announced today as a Longhorn winner of the 2012 Bully Awards honouring Europe’s leading technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) companies [...]
mTicketing and Agile Fare Collection at InnoTrans with Masabi See you in Hall 7.1B, Stand 108 – September 18-21 Thinking about rolling out mTicketing, or interested in how Agile Fare Collection can save your agency millions of dollars? Then we’d love to chat at InnoTrans this September. We’ll be demoing our live UK deployed apps [...]
Masabi Named as Finalist for 2012 Bully Awards Masabi honoured as a leading European TMT company BARCELONA – 5 September 2012 – White Bull Summits, champions of European innovation today announced that Masabi, the leading developer of mobile ticketing technology for the transport sector, has been named as a finalist for the 2012 Bully Awards [...]
top 50 mobile innovators 2012 Masabi has been listed as one of Mobile Entertainment’s 50 Mobile Innovators of 2012, the second year in a row we’ve been put forward. Writing of Masabi, Mobile Entertainment said “Another great year for Masabi and its mission to be the go-to firm for mobile ticketing – and not just [...]
Masabi and MBTA to bring mTicketing to Boston Commuter Ferries Masabi’s first US deployment just got a even more exciting with the announcement that those commuting by boat will get mobile ticketing as well as those travelling by rail. The ‘T’ (as the MBTA is affectionately know in Boston) boat system comprises of three routes [...]
New York’s MTA Metro-North Railroad to Test Smartphone Ticketing This Summer Project to test smartphone ticketing using iPhone, Android and Blackberry handsets on the largest commuter rail network in the US NEW YORK – 12 July 2012 – New York’s MTA Metro-North Railroad, working with transit mobile ticketing specialists Masabi US Ltd., will begin testing [...]
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 [...]
Redspottedhanky.com and Masabi Launch Windows Phone 7 UK Rail Ticketing App Buy tickets with no booking or card fees, search train times and earn loyalty points on phones such as the Nokia Lumia 800 LONDON, UK – 28th May 2012 – redspottedhanky.com, the award winning online travel retailer, today announced the launch of its ground [...]
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 video interview – mTicketing revolution on track A video interview with Masabi CPO, Giacomo Biggiero, was recently published on airrail NEWS. Appearing alongside Jonathan Williams from Cubic Transportation Systems, Giacomo talks about Masabi’s successes in launching our mTicketing technology in the UK, as well as how mobile innovations such as NFC could transform the [...]
masabi developer team invades mobile world congress It’s always nice to get out of the office from time to time, and what better way to do it than by going to Barcelona! Masabi’s development team flew out to Barcelona in February to attend Mobile World Congress 2012. The visit was designed to offer the Masabi [...]
masabi ceo named as top transport innovator Masabi CEO Ben Whitaker was named by New Transit Magazine as one of the transport industry’s most influential innovators in their Power List 2012: Innovators & Pioneers, published on Tuesday 7th February. The list honours certain individuals across the transport sector who are introducing new ideas from [...]
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 [...]
Imagine the year is 2001… Relatively speaking, it’s a bit of a Stone Age as far as mobile technology is concerned. It is time when colour screens on mobiles were rare, only 43% of us were texting each other, and we were all just discovering a really useful search engine called Google. We’re planning a [...]
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 [...]
The Chiltern Railways app was given a starring role in last night’s episode of the Gadget Show on Channel 5. In the show’s regular challenge segment, two of the presenters raced each other to a destination using public transport. One used the latest technology to make her journey quicker and easier, while the other was [...]