Re: Pay at Destination

C. Dewick wrote:
> "Kerry" <kerry@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> writes:
> 
> 
>>"Bill Bolton" <billbolton@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
>>news:2gd024l0e02b4e18ruifs5kkhpfvetbmvv@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>Matthew Geier <matthew@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hard evidence is hard come to come by
>>>So that's a definite NO then.  <rolls eyes>
>>>
>>>Bill Bolton
>>>Sydney, Australia
> 
>>I recently read where someone had a card reader that could read a
card/tag 
>>in someones pocket from 69 feet away. Another story about a guy who
received 
>>his new RFID card from the bank in a stainless steel envolope.
> 
>>There's lots of stories out there. Do a search on Google using
"contactless 
>>credit cards" then try "RFID"
> 
> I don't think there are many, or even any, credit cards with RFID
> incor****ated into them, but there could well be some hybrid card types
out
> there with specialised uses away from mainstream commercial retail
banking.

There are some credit cards in the UK with integrated Oyster cards* on
them.

* the smart card ticketing system used by Trans****t for London

Robin