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Author Archives: rayand
How does Carrier Billing compare with Credit Card and Paypal for Blackberry App World?
This is a question that is often asked by investors seeking to forecast how fast Bango’s transaction volume will grow in coming months and years. Bango is unable to disclose information about the sales of our customers, but a small … Continue reading
Posted in Financial, General Market News, Mobile Payment
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How do Boku and Zong systems differ from Bango Payment?
Boku and Zong are systems that allow users of PC browser based applications to place charges to their phone bills – sometimes called “Bill to my Mobile Number”. Bango is focussed on collecting payments from applications running on a mobile … Continue reading
Posted in Mobile Payment
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Free Premium Apps for Blackberry Users – any impact on Bango Business?
RIM – the makers of the Blackberry – (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) announced today that a selection of premium apps worth a total value of more than $100 will be offered free of charge to subscribers as an expression of … Continue reading
Posted in Financial, Mobile Payment
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Blackberry App World: Carrier Billing via Bango now Live in 10 Countries
The importance of Blackberry App World (BBAW) to the fortunes of RIM (The Maker of the ubiquitous Blackberry) was underlined by Mike Lazaridis – co-CEO of RIM – during their investor update on Friday 16th September ( http://www.rim.com/investors/events/ ). Mike showed … Continue reading
Posted in Financial, General Market News, Mobile Payment
Tagged Apps, BBAW, Blackberry
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HTML5 getting support from Facebook?
Readers of blog.bango.com will be well aware of Bango’s strong support for the development of “web apps” – which can be delivered across a wide range of devices by using technologies such as HTML5 and modern browsers. Bango technology has … Continue reading
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How big is the App Store Opportunity
Bango is powering the Blackberry App Store to enable customers to buy Apps and put the charges on their carrier bill. Bango is also working with several other App Stores of various sizes to enable that capability to be used … Continue reading
Posted in General Market News, Mobile Payment, Mobile Stats
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Mobile Wallet Opportunities for Bango
A number of shareholders have been asking about how Bango views the “mobile wallets” that have been discussed and announced a great deal over the last couple of years. Mastercard/Nokia Visa Isis(Verizon/AT&T/T-Mobile/Discover) Sprint Google PayPal Mobile Wallets enable users to store financial … Continue reading
Bango Raises £3.2million via Share Placement
Placement of 7.5million new shares raises £3million net of expenses. Continue reading
Posted in Financial, General Market News
Tagged funding, growth, shares
Good article on Bango’s new Operator Billing over Wifi capability
“This WiFi carrier billing platform means that all the advantages of placing charges on the cell phone bill are retained, whatever the device,” Mr. Malhotra said. “Previously BlackBerry users had to set up a credit card account to pay for a music track, or subscribe to a news or sport alerts service, or worse still, set up a PayPal account activated on their phone.
“Now they can browse premium mobile Web sites and pay on their phone bill, like other users,” he said. “For mobile merchants, it means a significant uplift in the revenues generated from a mobile marketing campaign.
“Previously, the conversion rate on smart devices had been much lower because of the comparative difficulty of making a payment—for some services with high penetration of the smartphone user base, up to 25 percent of revenues could be lost.”
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FT selects Bango technology for their new mobile site
As a Bango investor you will be doubly pleased to hear that Bango technology is at the heart of the new site, providing the real-time identification technology that enables FT to personalize your end user experience. Continue reading
