Monday, 27 June 2011

DOCOMO to Become Japan’s First Mobile Operator to Offer Phone-to-Phone Service for Overseas Mobile Remittances

DOCOMO to Become Japan’s First Mobile Operator to Offer Phone-to-Phone Service for Overseas Mobile Remittances

NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced today that it will become Japan’s first mobile operator to offer a convenient mobile service for overseas remittances, including phone-to-phone money transfers to the Philippines, when it launches “docomo Money Transfer™” on July 7.

Remittances to the Philippines will be possible from i-mode™-compatible DOCOMO phones to SMART Money, a reloadable payment card operated by Smart Communications, Inc., a subsidiary of DOCOMO partner Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT). Beneficiaries will be able to confirm receipt promptly by accessing their SMART Money card via a Smart mobile phone.

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