Today, U Mobile has announced their partnership with leading global mobile commerce solution provider DOCOMO Digital in Malaysia, to allow their customers to purchase various digital services online via their mobile phone plan. With this, U Mobile customers will be able to make purchase of digital services from platforms such as Google Play Store even if they do not own a credit or debit card.
Jasmine Lee, U Mobile’s Chief Marketing Officer, highlighted that this is just one of many new and beneficial services that the telco will be introducing to their customers who are very digitally savvy.
“A majority of U Mobile’s customers are smartphone users and based on our insights, they are avid users of digital services. Hence, we wanted to give a seamless option for our customers to purchase their desired services even if they do not own a credit or debit card. This new service also makes the payment process extremely seamless as they do not need to worry about having to input extensive details such credit card numbers and contacts.”
Hiroyuki Sato, Chief Executive Officer of DOCOMO Digital said:
“We are delighted to partner with U Mobile to expand its carrier billing services and capabilities in Malaysia. Introducing new payment methods like Direct Carrier Billing goes much further than simple technical integrations. By providing full end-to-end services, we helped enable U Mobile customers to become part of the digital economy.”
In order for U Mobile to pay their balance, post-paid customers will be billed while prepaid customers will make the purchase via their credits. Stay tuned for more U Mobile news at Technave.com.
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