Australian Telco Optus Gains Partners For Direct Mobile Billing

Optus, an Australian telecommunications company, has partnered with wireless device company Research In Motion (RIM) and mobile payment processor Boku to charge mobile purchase directly to phone bills.

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    BlackBerry App World apps and games and Facebook credit purchases can be charged directly to mobile billing accounts, although the latter requires an SMS confirmation, reports The Paypers.

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