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Articles tagged with: Bango and Billing
UK mobile content providers profit from booming US market
UK based mobile billing supplier, bango says that the lure of the growing US mobile market is proving to be rewarding for many of the UK's mobile content brands. UK market leaders including Flirtomatic, Mobile Streams and Animation FC have all launched in the US and are profiting from the availability of mobile search and advertising inventory along with mobile web payments covering both on-bill and credit cards to maximize revenues. more
Related Tags: mobile-billing, mobile-streams, hotspots, base, mobile-content, three, wap, USA
Bango Enables Operator Billing Over Wi-Fi
Mobile billing vendor, bango says that it has developed a way of allowing operator billing to work on smartphones when they connect to websites over a Wi-Fi connection. Currently, smartphone users are redirected to credit card payment instead of placing charges on their mobile phone bill. According to Nokia's VP of product management, George Linardos, operator billing immediately increases sales by 70%, making this a significantly more attractive marketplace. more
Related Tags: wi-fi, smartphone, UK
Wi-Fi Usage by Smartphones Impacting Mobile Content Revenues
Mobile billing service provider, bango has warned that over 20% of people visiting web sites to purchase content using their mobile phones are now connecting via Wi-Fi. The firm says that this presents a major challenge to both content providers and operators as these mobile visitors are unrecognized by the networks, making it difficult to sell and market mobile services to them and hence impacting mobile content revenues. more
Related Tags: analytics, wi-fi, smartphone, chipsets, windows, mobile-billing, mobile-content, google-android, bandwidth
Mobile Web Analytics Platform Tracks Users Over Different Network Connections
Mobile billing and analytics firm, bango has launched its latest version of its site tracking platform, which the firm says can now track a mobile internet user even if they switch from cellular to Wi-Fi whilst visiting the same website. more
Related Tags: analytics, wi-fi, smartphone, , privacy, itu, tim, ovi, iden, mobile-internet
Mobile Billing Vendor Lures Exec from Rival Firm
bango's director of New Business Development, Marc Saulino has moved over to rival mobile billing vendor, Billing Revolution to take up a similar role as VP of Business Development. In his new role, Mr. Saulino will oversee sales of the company's technology platform, new customer relationships, and business development efforts globally. more
Related Tags: sim, mobile-billing
iPhone: Not a top 20 handset for browsing and buying on the mobile web
.. 3 Nokia 6300 9.40% 4 Nokia N70 5.06% more
Related Tags: google, sony-ericsson, nokia, iphone, analytics, samsung, tim, wind, ericsson, ovi, rim, mobile-internet, mobile-billing, mobile-content
USA Knocks UK off the Top of Charts for Mobile Web Browsing and Buying
..ack of awareness and to help, we have created a short video at www.bango.com/mobiletracking which explains how you can get a good grasp of how much mobile traffic you have." The February Bango statistics identified mobile web browsers f more
Related Tags: sim, iphone, apple, mobile-advertising, apple-iphone
Bango reports four-fold increase in WAP billing in the USA
In the last three months, mobile billing vendor, bango says that it has seen a four-fold increase in the number of WAP transactions in the USA, as content providers choose to sell their content using its mobile billing relationships with AT&T, Sprint Nextel and Virgin Mobile. This reflects a shift in the way mobile content is sold in the US with WAP billing gaining momentum as the industry realizes the mobile web delivers a superior and safer consumer experience. more
Related Tags: sms, sprint-nextel, virgin-mobile, premium-sms, sprint, nextel, mobile-billing, wap, USA
US appetite for mobile web surfing expected to surpass UK this month
Mobile web data released by mobile billing vendor, bango confirms that mobile web usage is not only gaining traction in the United States but soon will surpass the UK, where consumers have accessed the Internet from phones for years. more
Related Tags: wall-street-journal, mobile-billing, USA
Bango Launches Mobile Billing Service in South Africa
UK based mobile billing supplier, bango has announced it is now processing on-bill payments in South Africa, one of the leading countries in the mobile web. South Africa, which is in the top five countries in bango's mobile web surfing chart, has over 42 million mobile subscribers and a mobile penetration rate of between 85-90% of the population. more
Related Tags: analytics, mtn, mobile-billing, wap, South Africa