In Pics: Smart Watch That Lets You Pay For A Delhi Metro Ride
Delhi Metro commuters can wear their smart cards on wrists as the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) tied up with the Austrian company LAKS to launch wrist watches with rechargeable smart cards. Along with the ease of use, this new technology will provide commuters a more convenient and fast access to the Delhi Metro network. It just saves the time spent queuing up and the hassle of fumbling for cash, cards or mobile phones.
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Delhi Metro commuters can wear their smart cards on wrists as the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) tied up with the Austrian company LAKS to launch wrist watches with rechargeable smart cards. It provides commuters with a fast and convenient alternative to tickets and cash.
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Recharging this SIM Card is also very easy. It can be recharged like any usual metro smart card over the counter or through recharge card terminals. To recharge, a commuter needs to give the unique SIM number '71500111' (as seen on the Sim Card in this image) to Delhi Metro official who recharges the smart cards or add the number in the recharge card terminal to recharge.
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Certified for contactless payment, Watch2Pay, which is available in various styles, is an analogue watch in which the Near Field Communications (NFC) functionality, access or payment card works independently. No battery is needed, no unwanted tracking is possible, thus giving full privacy to the user.
