MasterCard also is working with Smart Communications, the wireless arm of PLDT, to support mobile payments and transfers.
Monday, June 27, 2011
DoCoMo Begins Phone to Phone Payments Internationally
NTT DoCoMo announced the ability to make direct payments from a DoCoMo mobile phone to the numbers of foreign operators. The service will be available on i-mode compliant phones through the service "SMART Money," and the first foreign operator to act as a partner, will be the Philippine mobile operator PLDT (Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company).
Gary Kim has been a digital infra analyst and journalist for more than 30 years, covering the business impact of technology, pre- and post-internet. He sees a similar evolution coming with AI. General-purpose technologies do not come along very often, but when they do, they change life, economies and industries.
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