Bango reports excellent progress in Asia, opens office in Singapore
Bango announces the opening of its new office in Singapore. The opening of Bango Singapore caps an excellent 2013 for Bango across Asia and ensures Bango is well placed to serve this massive smartphone growth market.
Bango wins Mobile Entertainment Award 2013
Bango continued its success streak at the Mobile Entertainment Awards last month, as it was announced that it has won the 'Best Payment Service Provider' category for the third year running.
Bango brings state of the art one-click payment for apps and digital content to Rogers
Bango and Rogers Wireless announce that they have launched operator billing for users of ROGERS DESKTOP Google Play in Canada.
SyQic partners with Bango to provide frictionless payment for its Yoonic platform
SyQic, the leading Mobile TV Service (OTT) provider of live and on-demand international video content branded as ‘Yoonic’, is delighted to partner with Bango, the award-winning mobile payments provider.
Bango and MMIT introduce M-Iflọ – the solution to Africa’s complex mobile payment landscape
Bango and MMIT have released M-Iflọ, a safe payment solution that enables online transactions for digital content. M-Iflọ navigates the complex mobile payment environment in Sub-Saharan Africa and is tailored to the needs of the industry leaders in mobile content.
Trevor Goldberg joins Bango to head-up operator partnerships
Bango today announces the appointment of Trevor Goldberg, who takes up the newly created position of Vice President Business Development, Mobile Network Operators. Trevor will work with Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) to enable them to use the Bango Payment Platform and analytics services to maximize their revenue from the explosive growth of the app store and mobile content sales. This strategic…
Bango extends operator billing in Windows Phone Store
Bango has launched direct operator billing for Microsoft’s Windows Phone Store with the Mobile Network Operator (MNO) Indosat in Indonesia. This enables Windows Phone users to easily purchase digital content without the use of premium SMS messages or the limitations of credit cards. Instead, users enjoy one-click operator billing, charging the cost to their phone bill, without the need to…
Bango hits 100 operator connections
Bango (AIM: BGO) now has 100 mobile operator payment connections globally. Bango continues to expand the reach of its mobile payments platform to deliver its frictionless payment experience as widely as possible for the world’s leading content providers.
Bango recognised as one of the hottest FinTech firms in Europe
Bango is proud to have been placed on the 2013 FinTech 50 Watchlist, a shortlist of 50 companies in Europe that are redefining FinTech, aka financial technology. The List, a collaborative project by The CEO Agenda, ICON Corporate Finance, Hotwire, Silicon Valley Bank and Fox Williams, is the first of an annual exercise to track one of the fastest moving sectors in technology.
Bango secures additional £6.5m funding to launch into emerging markets
Bango has secured a £6.5 million investment round (approximately US$10.2 million) to be used to finance further development of the business, particularly around its emerging market strategy.
Bango and Telefónica announce global mobile payments partnership
Bango and Telefónica announce that they have signed a Global Framework Agreement. The two companies will partner globally to create an enhanced direct-to-bill payment experience for mobile app stores.
Bango launches billing on Google Play™
Bango announces that its first integration on Google Play™ is now live. The first mobile network operator (MNO) to be connected is Telstra, the leading MNO in Australia. Telstra subscribers using Google Play can now purchase digital content without resort to sending SMS messages or the limitations of credit cards. Users now enjoy frictionless operator billing powered by Bango, paying on their…
Bango wins Mobile Entertainment Award
Bango is enjoying an excellent year, and continues to be recognised by the mobile industry at large, winning Best Pay By Mobile Company at the Mobile Entertainment Awards 2012.
BlackBerry App World integrated carrier billing now implemented with more than 50 carriers
Research In Motion (RIM) has announced that more than 50 carriers have now implemented integrated carrier billing on the BlackBerry App World™ storefront for their customers. The announcement marks a great milestone for RIM, and a big benefit for carriers, developers, content providers, and customers.
Security solution delivers peace of mind for Android, BlackBerry users
Snap Secure®, Snap MyLife, Inc.’s rapidly growing cloud-service mobile and personal security application for consumers and families, is now available in the United Kingdom via an automatic operator billing option provided by mobile payment and analytics leader Bango.
David Keeling joins Bango as Chief Operating Officer
Following a global search, Bango today announces the appointment of David Keeling as Chief Operating Officer (COO). In this newly created senior management role, David is responsible for service delivery, global operations and account management.
Bango hits one billion milestone
Bango is proud to announce that its mobile payment platform is now accessible to more than one billion mobile subscribers.
Bango wins Best Technology Award
Bango’s exceptional year has been recognised with an award from London’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM).
Bango brings Facebook into the Payforit community
Single-click billing is key to unlocking the business potential of the mobile web.
Bango goes live with Facebook mobile payments
Bango announces that their integration with Facebook is now live. Bango is providing Facebook mobile web carrier billing in Germany, the UK and USA, and the service is being expanded to other countries during the remainder of 2012.
The accolades roll in for Bango
When it comes to collecting awards, Bango has been on a roll. Firstly, CEO Ray Anderson was named Business Person of the Year at this year’s 'Cambridge News' Business Excellence Awards, followed by Bango claiming the accolade of Product of the Year at the 2012 Cambridge Computer Lab Ring Hall of Fame Awards last week.