Belgium short code expiry

Please note that the shortcode for Belgium will expire of the 30th November 2008. Please adjust all your marketing and advertising accordingly before this date.
Belgium shortcode           3669                

Service update

The following service updates have been released:
Payforit V2.0
The scheme rules for Payforit V2.0 are now live. These changes include:

O2 no longer allows branding in the payment flow
New Payforit logos with the operator logo are shown on the payment page
For brandable payment pages the Payforit/operator logo is displayed under the Pay Now link.
The merchant customer [...]

Short code expiry

The following short codes will expire on the 31st August 2008. Please ensure that your advertising and marketing material is adjusted before this date.
Spain               7606                
Finland              179600             
Norway             2140

Subscription integration guide V3.0 now live

The Bango Safe subscriptions guide has been updated to include the following changes:

Increased billing period granuality now supported, including months, quarters and years.
Updated screen shots to reflect recent changes to how a user manages their subscription in “My account”

AT&T WAP Gateway

AT&T is making some gateway changes by the end of the year.
As a Bango Customer you do not have to make any changes to your site, we will ensure that all AT&T traffic is recognized and that AT&T users get directed to your site and content as usual. With the new gateway changes, we [...]

Directory Auction – live bidding starts today

Live bidding for keywords in the auction for the Bango Directory begins on later today.
Live bidding for each of the top 4 positions begins at these times: 
Position 1 – 26/08/08 3pm GMT
Position 2 – 27/08/08 3pm GMT
Position 3 – 28/08/08 3pm GMT
Position 4 – 29/08/08 3pm GMT
Log in to your Management Tools and start bidding [...]

Further payout rate increases

We are pleased to announce that as of the 1st Spetember 2008 you can earn up to 88% on content sales in the UK from Orange subscribers.
Vodafone UK is close behind with a payout rate of up to 85%. Bango offers you the highest payout rates in the industry!
The payout rate tables will be adjusted [...]

Improvements to pricing time granularity

We have improved the pricing time granularity for times based access models.
Details can be found in the Bango Forum, click here to go directly to the post.

Upgrades to Bango Analytics

We’ve just uploaded some upgrades to the Bango Analytics services.
Detailed information is posted on the Bango Forum, click here to go straight to the post.

Keep up-to-date with users on your mobile site

We are pleased to announce that you are now able to set up the Event Notification service.  This service sends real-time notifications about events on your mobile site, directly to your servers.  Currently, your server will be notified when users sign up for subscription services, when subscriptions are renewed or cancelled and when users opt [...]