Gavitec (NeoMedia) forms alliance with Ryanair and Ticket Text

Rating: text flying

by Bena Roberts

Gavitec (mobile digit) a subsidiary of NeoMedia has announced a collaboration with Ryanair and Ticket Text. The aims is to create an mobile barcode flying system.

From the press release
Dr. Christian Steinborn, President and COO of NeoMedia Technologies commented: “The future belongs to mobile ticketing. Our cooperation with Ryanair and Ticket Text creates a compelling offering which will push forward mobile ticketing enormously using Gavitec’s code-reading systems and software for mobile applications.”

Tim Delaney, Ticket Text’s chairman added, “We are delighted to announce this alliance with Gavitec AG - mobile digit. Our combined solution presents a clear and compelling offering to both venue managers and event customers. Ryanair’s 50 million customers will be offered low-cost tickets for concerts, sports, theaters, galleries, and exhibitions in Ireland, UK, and the rest of Europe.”

What we think?

Mobile ticketing in the future and if Ryanair is doing it – it must be a more affordable solution that its ticket-less system today.

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