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The Payments ecosystem is evolving at an unprecedented pace driven by mobile, cloud computing, start-up's challenging the behemoths, and new technologies. My personal collection of curated stories and blogs.
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Apple Makes A Beeline For Carrier Billing In Emerging Markets, Starting With Russia 

Apple Makes A Beeline For Carrier Billing In Emerging Markets, Starting With Russia  | Payments Ecosystem | Scoop.it
When Apple quietly turned on carrier billing in iTunes in Germany last month, we said emerging markets could be the company's biggest opportunity and target..
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Vimplecom which owns Beeline has enabled carrier billing for Apple iTunes in Russia post roll-out of similar carrier billing in Germany last month. Beeline has presence in few emerging markets including countries in Africa and Asia! Russia is the biggest internet market in Europe and while digital downloads from legal sites is less than the norm, it will be interesting to see data for iTunes purchases! 

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LevelUp Pushes Carrier Billing Into Real World Commerce | PYMNTS.com

LevelUp Pushes Carrier Billing Into Real World Commerce | PYMNTS.com | Payments Ecosystem | Scoop.it
Anyone who purchased a ringtone in the late 1990s has some familiarity with carrier-based billing. However, as smartphones rolled onto the market in the U.S.,
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Levelup to offer Carrier Billing with Sprint! The US market has not seen much uptake by users for billing network providers for purchases; will be interesting to see Levelup's success with this payment option. 

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Payment Industry leader passionate about Fintech, Innovation in Banking, Product Management & Strategy, driving revenue growth through client management, business development and P&L focus.