Everyone is aware of mobile payment or making use of your mobile device for various means. And now it looks like the Android smartphones are going to have that luxury as well as Charge Anywhere LLC unveils its first secure mobile payment gateway services with the CHARGE Anywhere for Android. Now available at the Android Market, the Charge Anywhere app becomes a credit-card type of a device that makes shopping and settling some bills easier.

CHARGE Anywhere’s mobile payment software and payment gateway solutions are supported by all major card processors allowing for seamless integration with your merchant account provider. Learn more about the latest Charge Anywhere app here.

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To settle some payables or account for certain needs that are associated with the social networking operations for sites like Hi5, mobile payments are now made possible in order for members to purchase hi5 Coins, hi5’s virtual currency which is redeemable for gifts and premium content on the hi5 site. Countries where Paymo will be made available to hi5 users include the U.S., Canada, France, Hong Kong, Thailand, Russia and Colombia.

The partnership extends hi5’s global reach, by providing the ability to accept direct user payments from millions of consumers around the world who do not have or do not want to use credit cards. Over 75 percent of the online community worldwide does not have a credit card, but 3 billion consumers own a mobile phone. Paymo is currently live in 45 markets around the globe, enabling mobile payments in Europe, North and South America, the Middle East, Africa and Asia.

For consumers - Paymo provides an easy, fast and safe way to pay online. You don’t need a credit card, or a bank account. You don’t need to register. Simply by entering your mobile phone number and replying to a text message you can make a purchase. The charges are deducted from your pre-paid balance or appear on your monthly cell phone bill.

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Mobile phones were never meant to get wet and apparently such cases are purely accidental. Moisture is a leading cause of cell phone returns but with the F-01A phone, you can practically bring it along the next time you take a dip.

The F-01A feature’s AuthenTec’s TouchStone waterproof packaging, TruePrint fingerprint technology and TrueNav navigational controls.

The F-01A is based on a Symbian operating system and features a 3.5-inch widescreen VGA touchscreen display, 5.2 megapixel camera with Autofocus, built-in GPS using Mobile Google Maps with Street View, e-Wallet mobile payment capability, and a 1Seg mobile TV tuner.

(Source) SmartPhone Today

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