Monday, January 14, 2008

Mobilians International Partners With PaymentOne to Provide Phone-Based Payment Solution


Mobilians International, the online and mobile payments innovator, announced that it has signed an agreement with PaymentOne Corporation, one of the world's fastest growing online payment service providers (PSPs) and a leader in alternative payments, to provide PaymentOne’s PhoneBill™ payment service to Mobilians’ merchants. Through this new partnership, Mobilians International’s merchants can reach over 150 million U.S. consumers, providing them the option to conveniently charge digital goods and services to their existing broadband and landline phone accounts. “Mobilians is excited to offer this new payment offering to our merchants as we continue to expand our U.S. operations,” said Pragnesh Shah, president and chief executive officer of Mobilians International. “This represents the first phase in launching our payment platform in the U.S. and fully commercializes the core infrastructure of our alternative payments gateway.” “This unique partnership opens new doors for PaymentOne as we seek to expand our base of merchants using the PhoneBill™ product,” said Joe Lynam, chief executive officer and founder of PaymentOne. “Mobilians International, and its majority investor Mobilians Co. Ltd. of South Korea, bring proven success and expertise in phone-based alternative payments and merchant acquisition. This agreement represents opportunities for future partnerships to develop a global payment gateway alliance between our companies.”

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