Rail Press Releases

2010
NCR ACQUIRES MOBIQA TO EXPAND GLOBAL MOBILE SELF-SERVICE PLATFORM
19 October 2010
This acquisition advances NCR's mobile strategy to extend self-service leadership, helping consumers to move seamlessly between online, mobile and kiosk channels in multiple industries.
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MOBIQA AND ETISALAT PARTNER TO BRING MOBILE TICKETING TO THE UAE MARKET
31 August 2010
Mobiqa has partnered with Etisalat, the largest telecommunications company in the United Arab Emirates, to bring mobile phone ticketing to the region.
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MOBIQA WIN JUNIPER RESEARCH FUTURE MOBILE M-COMMERCE AWARD FOR MOBILE TICKETING AND COUPONS
30 July 2010
Mobile Coupons and Ticketing Award was taken by Mobiqa for their critical barcode technology, key partnerships and crucially their growing customer base across airlines, rail, cinema, live events and retail.
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MOBIQA'S MOBILE TICKETS SAVE OVER 7,000 MILES OF PAPER FOR THE TRAVEL AND ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRIES
20 April 2010
Mobiqa celebrates Earth Day 2010 by helping its clients save over 7,000 miles of paper - 10 times the length of the UK - with its paperless ticketing technology.
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MYTRAINTICKET.CO.UK OFFER MOBILE TICKETING CAPABILITIES TO THE UK RAIL INDUSTRY
19 April 2010
New Train ticketing company, MyTrainTicket.co.uk, has teamed up with Mobiqa, to provide mobile ticketing to the UK's train operating companies and their passengers.
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2009
MOBIQA NAMED IN TECH MEDIA INVEST TOP 100
9 September 2009
Mobiqa, world leader in mobile ticket, mobile boarding pass and mobile coupon technology, has been listed in the prestigious Tech Media Invest Top 100. Tech Media Invest Top 100 identifies the most innovative technology companies in the UK.
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EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY ROW TO VICTORY AT SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES CHAMPIONSHIPS
30 April 2009
Edinburgh University Boat Club (EUBC), signed a sponsorship deal with Mobiqa, Edinburgh's leading technology company and in the same week, rowed their way to an incredible victory at the Scottish Universities Rowing Championships, held recently at Strathclyde Country Park.
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CHILTERN RAILWAYS MOBILE PHONE TICKETING FIRST DOUBLED ACROSS NETWORK
7 August 2007
Chiltern Railways are more than doubling the availability of mobile phone tickets across their route.
The daily quota of tickets has been increased from 490 to 1010, with an allocation of new ticketing options introduced from Birmingham, Banbury, Bicester North and Great Missenden.
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CHILTERN RAILWAYS SELLS 10,000TH MOBILE PHONE TICKET
4 June 2007
Since launching this January, Chiltern Railways has sold 10,000 mobile phone tickets to passengers travelling between Birmingham and London Marylebone. This is the first time this technology has been used in the UK rail industry and is proving to be a big favourite amongst passengers.
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MOBILE PHONE TICKETING ENTERS NEW PHASE: UK'S FIRST SELF-SERVICE SCANNER FITTED TO TICKET GATES
2 April 2007
Chiltern Railways has entered phase two of its mobile phone ticketing project following the success of the initial three month pilot during which 6,000 mobile phone tickets have been sold.
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2006
YOURRAIL CHOOSE MOBIQA FOR MOBILE TRAIN TICKET PILOT WITH CHILTERN RAILWAYS
20 November 2006
Chiltern Railways, which runs the scheduled passenger services between London and Birmingham, will be the first train operator in United Kingdom to deliver tickets to rail passengers on their mobile phones. Beginning in December, Mobiqa’s unique mobi-ticket™ technology will be used by YourRail, Chiltern’s chosen partner, to improve customer service and convenience.
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FIRST FOR THE UK RAIL INDUSTRY - MOBILE PHONE TICKETING
17 January 2006
Chiltern Railways has become the first train company in the United Kingdom to sell mobile phone tickets to their passengers following the sale of their first ‘mobile tickets’ to passengers last week.
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