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BlackBerry App World to Support Carrier Billing in 2010

Nov 12, 2009, 12:30 PM by Eric M. Zeman

Research In Motion co-CEO Jim Balsillie recently indicated that the BlackBerry Apps World application storefront will be able to offer carrier-based billing at some point in 2010. Right now, Apps World purchases can only be paid for with PayPal accounts. Introducing carrier billing will make it easier for consumers to purchase applications, the cost of which will be added to their monthly bill.

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dogunwo

Nov 13, 2009, 1:55 AM

Good for customer, bad for customer service

Oh great, just more things on a bill a customer will swear they never purchased 🙄

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