Wave and Pay technology coming to London


	Wave and Pay technology coming to London

newmo

10-7-2007 4:39 AM

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technology, london, transportation, money

newmo says:

I am a big fan of the cash less Oyster ticket for fares in London - it can disadvantage tourists though. the wave and pay seems interesting - the only bit I don't like is the credit card aspect. I cut mine up 5 years ago.

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