Google has added Sprint to the growing list of wireless providers that support carrier billing for the Android Market. That means Sprint can purchase apps from the android Market and select the “Bill my Sprint account” option to have the charges show up on their monthly phone bill instead of charging a credit card. Carrier […]
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Google adds AT&T carrier billing to the Android Market
As expected, Google is expanding its carrier billing options for the Android Market. This means users can either pay for apps using Google Checkout, or choose the carrier billing option so that the charges show up on your monthly phone bill. Up until now, T-Mobile was the only wireless provider offering carrier billing, but now […]
Carrier billing for webOS coming in early 2011
It looks like at least some HP/Palm webOS users will soon be able to pay for apps purchased from the Palm App Catalog on their phone bills. Palm VP Joe Hayashi has confirmed that carrier billing will be available from some carriers early next year. There’s no word on which carriers will offer this option, […]
Coming soon: Pay for Android app purchases on your phone bill
One of the things that sets Google’s Android Market apart from Apple’s iTunes store is that every time you purchase an Android app you have to make an immediate payment with Google Checkout. Apple just adds purchases to your iTunes account and sends you a regular bill. T-Mobile Android customers can already choose “carrier billing,” […]
RIM announces plans for BlackBerry App World 2.0
Research in Motion is preparing to launch an updated version of the BlackBerry App World, which allows customers to find and download third party apps for their phones. The new service will reportedly have a number of features that sound pretty exciting… for BlackBerry users anyway. To be honest, most of the updates will simply […]