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).

MasterCard also is working with Smart Communications, the wireless arm of PLDT, to support mobile payments and transfers.

Just Another Mobile Phone Blog: DOCOMO began international mobile payments from phone to phone