It’s exactly a year since the Hong Kong Smart Octopus card launched on Samsung Pay. And just like last year, rumors are flying again before a launch, this time on […]
Mobile Transit
Suica Sounds and What They Mean
When you pass through transit gates in Japan they make a beep. Everybody knows that but did you know the number of beeps and the length of the beeps have […]
Mobile Transit
Register Apple Pay Suica for Touch and Go Shinkansen
JR East Touch and Go Shinkansen service launched on April 1. With just Apple Pay Suica, you simply board any JR East Shinkansen within the Touch and Go region, no tickets or […]
Mobile Transit
JR East Touch and Go Shinkansen launch
JR East is busy gearing up for the April 1 Touch and Go Shinkansen service launch. With just Apple Pay Suica, Mobile Suica or any Transit IC card you simply board any […]
iPhone - Mobile Transit
Touch and Go Shinkansen for Suica
One of the current limitations of Japanese IC transit cards like Suica is they have a storage limit of ¥20,000. Suica will not accept more than that. Transit cards were […]
Apple - Mobile Transit
Global NFC iPhone and Why It’s Important
It worked out pretty well after all. Phil Schiller did not say anything in the keynote but global NFC did make it into iPhone 8, Apple Watch Series 3 and […]
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