May 28, 2009

Will Mobile Shoppers Want to Ring Up Purchases?

Would you be comfortable using your phone to purchase big-ticket items, such as round-trip tickets to Tokyo? Or front row seats at a Beyoncé concert? Billing Revolution, a mobile payment start-up based in Seattle, thinks so. Bits Blog reports.

quotemarksright.jpgGenerally, purchases made on mobile phones are charged to cellphone bills, with mobile carriers taking a share of the revenue. Billing Revolution processes mobile credit card payments — not unlike the one-click buying system used by Amazon — for companies such as GameLoft and ESPN.quotesmarksleft.jpg

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