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Fandango Rolls Out Mobile Tickets That Let Moviegoers Go Paperless

Fandango Mobile Ticket

First Posted: 05/15/10 06:12 AM ET Updated: 05/25/11 04:50 PM ET

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techcrunch.com:

Today, Fandango is launching a mobile ticket program in eight cities which lets moviegoers finally go paperless. Your ticket is delivered to your mobile phone via an SMS or MMS message linked to a 2D barcode, which the ticket-takers can scan.

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netzwerg
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06:01 AM on 03/16/2010
In Germany you can get these 2D Barcodes as a ticket for trains for years.
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cdub1991
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04:02 PM on 03/15/2010
Great. Now EVERYBODY is going to be bringing their cell phones to the movies and forgetting to turn them off.
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Wide Stance
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05:23 PM on 03/15/2010
I don't think this changes the number of people who carry a phone--or the number who forget to turn the ringer off.
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Papasito
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03:13 PM on 03/15/2010
That's exactly how I get my boarding pass on my iPhone.
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levoyageur
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02:57 PM on 03/15/2010
great idea! i pretty much do everything through my blackberry. going to the movies just get easier.. bye bye long lines.
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