Abstract
Summary. The article discusses the possibility of the application of the NFC technology as a system of selling tickets in...
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The source of the progress of any society is an idea and its subsequent implementation in practice
The article discusses the possibility of the application of the NFC technology as a system of selling tickets in passenger rail transport
It is assumed that this technology will spread rapidly and that already in 2015 around 85% of the payments in the EU will be made via mobile phones
Summary
The source of the progress of any society is an idea and its subsequent implementation in practice. Passenger rail transport is one possibility to widen the range of the use of payment cards [1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8]. In passenger rail transport cash payments and noncash payments are currently used only when purchasing tickets over the internet, and payment cards are used when purchasing tickets at the ticket office. The source of the presented data is the Slovak Banking Association These statistics provide relevant data about the number of payment cards issued in the Slovak Republic as well as the volume of transactions made with payment cards [16]. The given table demonstrates an increase in the number of payment cards as well as the volume of transactions made by payment cards.
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