After Verizon Mobile Security Premium is purchased, customers get the ease and convenience of direct billing to their monthly account statements.
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Mobile gaming fans in more than 52 countries will be able to purchase titles without the need for a credit card, via Nokia's extensive direct billing agreements with over 145 operators.
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MACH's Direct Billing Gateway provides an operator billing service for mobile applications, content and mobile internet services, allowing providers to charge subscribers for services direct to their mobile phone bill or pre-paid balance.
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Because it is easy and secure, direct carrier billing has become a top choice for mobile consumers.
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Direct operator billing will also reflect the same price points as current payment methods, ensuring a consistent user experience.
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Most of these transactions involve SMS based payments, direct mobile billing using PIN and one time password authentication and mobile web payments.
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Announced via the company's developer-focused Hacks blog, navigator.mozPay() is a Javascript API crafted in the vein of Google Wallet, but with a key difference: it'll allow direct carrier billing and support for various payment providers.
Here's the thing, though: for many, direct carrier billing could be a big part of that "seamless user experience" thing, and recognizing that, Nokia had planned to offer it from the get-go in the US (along with eight other countries) when it launches next month.
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Direct Operator Billing from MACH will enable Skype to bring a vital alternative payment method to these channels: Skype users will be able to charge their Skype credit to their mobile phone bill or pre-paid account, and enjoy the frictionless user experience gained from this payment method.
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The Media Hub will also have new billing options, including direct carrier options with T-Mobile in 2011.
The Mozilla Web Apps platform gives content owners, operators and service providers an unprecedented direct connection to their customers and limitless possibilities for consumer interaction and customized experiences, while also enjoying open and flexible billing options.
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