In Hong Kong‚ the Octopus Card is not only treated as a means of electric payment. The Octopus Card interacts a lot with our daily life‚ like entering our apartments‚ registering students’ attendance in schools‚ recognizing our membership of certain organizations‚ etc. Hong Kong people trust Octopus deeply from our heart. The MTR Corporation together with the KCRC Managing Board owned about 80% of the share of the Octopus‚ while the HKSAR government is the largest shareholder of the MTR Corporation
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Octopus card Small family run groceries‚ vegetable stores Big well-known clothing or departmental stores‚ e.g. Sogo 1.Cost of setting up in using Octopus Generally small profit margin and low value-added business‚ painful for them as setting up Octopus raises extra cost.(hundreds monthly rent)The works or the owners are usually with low skill and education level‚ time cost and money cost may increases when they go learning of how to serve using Octopus machines and networks. It’s possible
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Flexibility with RFID: A Case Study of the Octopus Card Lam Tak Ming The Hong Kong Polytechnic University mslam@polyu.edu.hk Abstract: Octopus cards are an electronic payment system based on a wireless RFID technology developed in Hong Kong. Users simply hold their contactless smartcards over an electronic reader‚ and the payment is deducted from the card automatically. If users link their cards to their credit card to upload money‚ there is no cash
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Recently‚ researchers have discovered the existence of an extremely unique type of octopus. The species‚ known as the Indo-Malayan octopus‚ has the ability to alter its shape‚ form‚ and color pattern to mimic or imitate other sea creatures in order to avoid predation (2). The discovery of the mimic octopus is noteworthy because no other type of cephalopod is known to have impersonation abilities. The octopus is also not limited to one imitation. Researchers have observed up to eight different formations
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In our group’s case study report‚ we will examine the use of Octopus system in the education sector. Octopus system is a widely used e-Commerce technology in Hong Kong‚ covering a variety of industries including transportation‚ retail‚ restaurants‚ and more. Tsung Tsin Primary School is the main focus of this case study. The school uses the Octopus system extensively‚ integrating into student and staff information‚ attendance‚ educational activities‚ payment‚ and communications. We will look at
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Octopus and Privacy: Business Ethics Table of Content Introduction 3 The Objective 3 Research Methods 3 Background of the Company 3 Background of the Issue 5 Identification of Issue 7 Analysis of Issues 8 Recommendation 10 Conclusion 11 Appendix 12 List of Reference 12 Introduction Hong Kong has one of the most highly successful e-purse programs‚ the Octopus card. The Octopus card‚ which began in the niche transportation industry and extended outward to retailers‚ has been widely adopted
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Payments Payment is a kind of feedback system that making a transaction of purchases at Octopus-enabled retailers. Holding the card against or waving it over an Octopus card reader from up to a few centimeters away without the user taking out the card. The reader will acknowledge payment by emitting a beep sound‚ and display the amount deducted and the remaining balance of the card in 0.3 seconds. In MTR When riding the MTR system‚ the entry point of commuters is noted when a passenger enters
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Justin Vickers Octopus- Saltwater On the floor of any ocean in the world‚ in the cracks and crevices of ocean rock is the common octopus habitat. The common octopus lives in temperate ocean waters. A key part of their lives are spent at the surface layer of the ocean. Areas of the ocean with the largest amount of octopuses are coastal areas‚ reef areas and ocean bottom areas. Octopuses have a totally boneless structure. They are terrifically flexible; able to squeeze themselves into the pristine
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Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance and Octopus Card System Lam Ka Chun 3035069794 The University of Hong Kong CCST9029 Cyberspace Crime: Technology and Ethics Dr. K.P. Chow Ms. Chan Vivien Pui Shan Abstract This article is about the leakage of data of the Octopus card company. In 2010 ‚ Octopus sold the information of their clients to 6 companies for promotion and made a profit of 44 million Hong Kong dollars over 4.5 years .In view of the case of Octopus case‚ this article will go through
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The Giant Pacific Octopus This paper is about octopus dofleni‚ which is a bottom-dwelling octopus that lives on coasts of the pacific ocean‚ from Northern Japan to California. This essay will provide a brief overview of its life‚ habits and other characteristics of this‚ intelligent and creative invertebrate and member of the Octopodidae family. The life of the pacific giant may begin at any time of the year. The mating season however tends to peak in the month of December‚ with most of their
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