Wippit Launches SMS Payment Option For Online Music Downloads

Wippit, the U.K.-based legitimate P2P digital-music service, has an upgraded edition of the original subscription-based service offering á la carte downloads. As part of that, it has introduced an SMS reverse billing option, in a bid to attract teenagers to the site/service. The SMS payment systems is currently only available to UK customers, though the download service is open for business in the US, Germany, Spain and Sweden. Wippit pledged to bring it to those territories too.

This is the second UK download store, after OD2, to launch such an option...

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