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Bango partners with Deutsche Telekom for DOB

Mobile payments company Bango and Deutsche Telekom today announced a partnership to widen access to direct operator billing for app store purchases, according to a press release.

The partnership enables Deutsche Telekom to accelerate direct operator billing deployment, bringing one-click payment for apps, music, games and other digital content, to its subscribers across Germany and other European markets, according to the announcement. 

The partnership establishes Bango as a strategic partner, powering Deutsche Telekom's payments across the range of popular app and content stores, including BlackBerry World, Facebook and Mozilla's Firefox Marketplace, according The partnership is significant in its huge reach, and in opening-up several of Deutsche Telekom's European markets through a single point of integration.