Bango has announced via company blog post that they and Research In Motion have expanded the ability for BlackBerry smartphone customers to pay for BlackBerry App World apps on their monthly bill. The latest carriers to allow for carrier billing through BlackBerry App World and in-app purchases are Telefonica Germany, Tigo Colombia, Virgin UK and Vodacom South Africa. So far, more than 45 carriers... »
Coming off the cusp of the announcement that 40 carriers world-wide have allowed for carrier billing in BlackBerry App World, Globe Telecom has announced they will support it too. The new service is expected to roll out in the second quarter of 2012. Press Release BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 28, 2012 –/PRNewswire-Asia/ – Research In Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) and Globe Telecomtoday ann... »
When RIM first introduced carrier billing into App World, it was a pretty big deal. From then on, they’ve been setting up with with carriers around the world. Carrier billing has simplified the buying process and made it quicker to purchase apps. To date, RIM has setup carrier billing with more than 40 carriers around the world. Check out the press release below for more details. Press Relea... »
