Under the terms of the agreement Bango will provide carrier billing, collection and settlement for digital content - such as games, e-books, music and videos - purchased through the Samsung Galaxy Apps app store.
The roll-out across a wide range of countries will begin immediately and Bango will provide an update on progress in due course.
About Bango
In the era of mobile technology, collecting payments has emerged as a central and complex challenge. Bango (AIM: BGO) powers payment and analytics on the mobile web, providing users with a massively smooth payment experience.
Bango's pervasive presence across the web creates a platform effect for partners, identifying hundreds of millions of users and maximizing the number of one-click payments. Global leaders plugging into Bango include Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), BlackBerry World (NASDAQ: BBRY), Facebook (NASDAQ: FB), Firefox Marketplace, Google Play, Windows Phone Store (NASDAQ: MSFT) and major mobile brands including CNN, Cartoon Network and EA Mobile. Visit: bango.com
About Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is a global leader in technology, opening new possibilities for people everywhere. Through relentless innovation and discovery, we are transforming the worlds of TVs, smartphones, tablets, PCs, cameras, home appliances, printers, LTE systems, medical devices, semiconductors and LED solutions. Samsung employs 286,000 people across 80 countries with annual sales of US$216.7 billion. To discover more, please visit: www.samsung.com
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Bango plc
Tel. +44 1223 472777
Ray Anderson, CEO
Gerry Tucker, CFO
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Bango signs global agreement with Samsung Electronics
23 October 2014
Bango, the mobile payments company, has signed a global agreement with Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., one of the world's largest technology companies and the world's leading smartphone manufacturer.