January 5, 2010
Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 – GTO), the world leader in digital security, today confirmed that it has subscribed to a capital increase in Netsize, with an option to potentially acquire the company outright at a later date. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Netsize offers mobile payment solutions based on operator billing (through premium SMS, MMS and WAP for example) for 100 mobile operators in 28 countries, reaching over 1 billion billable subscribers worldwide, and provides mobile messaging, with SMS and MMS delivery to over 200 countries.
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December 1, 2009
South Africa, a vast country the size of France, Spain and Netherlands together, is also the largest and most developed mobile market in Africa. Is this country already on your business radar?
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November 17, 2009
- Netsize acquires mobile services provider Africa2you’s assets and extends Netsize mPayment with full coverage of mobile network operators in South Africa
- Netsize mPayment offers subscription services billing with MTS in Russia
Netsize, a leading mobile commerce and communications enabler, today announces that it has extended the network coverage of Netsize mPayment, its solution for global remote payments, with three mobile network operators in South Africa, Vodacom, MTN, and soon, Cell-C.
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July 21, 2009
Netsize, leading mobile commerce and communications enabler, today unveiled Smart Application Billing, a global billing solution for Application Stores.
Netsize Smart Application Billing enables Application Stores to use operator based billing to charge for application downloads and usage, and permits charging from the mobile application itself.
“Reaching the largest consumer audience and making it easy to buy content are the key success factors for Application Stores. With Smart Application Billing they reach 1.3 billion consumers globally, and consumers can conveniently purchase applications and application extensions via their mobile operator phone bill in both Pay per Use and Subscription business models,” says Stanislas Chesnais, Chairman and CEO, Netsize.
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July 9, 2009
Netsize, leading mobile commerce and communications enabler, today announced that the total value of transactions billed through Netsize mPayment, its solution for global mobile and online billing, has reached 300 million euros in 2008, a new record. Netsize mPayment processes more than 25 million transactions each month.
“Direct consumer charging by mobile operators remains the favorite purchasing method of consumers to get entertainment content or to access services over SMS or Mobile Internet/WAP media,” says Stanislas Chesnais, Chairman and CEO, Netsize. “We witness 800% transaction volume growth year-to-year mainly held up by Mobile Internet/WAP services growth. Our higher aggregation level enables the best revenue pay-out to publishers. Covering more than 100 mobile operators in 28 countries makes Netsize the global market leader.”
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With the addition of Hutchison 3G “Drei” (3) Netsize now offers full coverage of all Austrian operators for premium messaging services. Four network operators fiercely compete in this market of 10.4 million subscribers: A1 Mobilkom (42% market share), T-Mobile Austria (32%), Orange (16%) and Drei (6%). Research and Markets expect the market share of Drei to grow to as much as 10% by the end of 2010 (source: Research and Markets, 2Q08 Austria Mobile Forecast, 2008 – 2010).
In Czech Republic, Netsize is now connected with Vodafone through its direct connection and with T-Mobile and Telefónica O2 through a new third party aggregator.
