Tuesday, October 20, 2009

The Zong show!

Are you tired of having to pay your Rogers bill, your credit card bill and all the rest? I'm sure you are. Why not combine your credit card bill and your Rogers bill into one? You're probably thinking to yourself, this guy's crazy. But I am not, there is a company called Zong, who specializes in mobile payment platforms. This means that they work with cell phone carriers to create a payment platform which allows consumers to use their cell phones as credit cards. It's really simple, a consumer simply purchases the amount of virtual currency they would like to have as credit on the phone account, and then they can make purchases with their cell phone and the purchases show up on their cell phone bill.

And here we are thinking that m-commerce is a distant idea...


Original Article: Germian, Jack. (2009). Zong Turns Mobile Phones Into 'Charge Cards'. E-Commerce Times, Retrieved from http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/67838.html

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