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We've slowly been seeing networks support carrier billing for BlackBerry App World. Most recently we saw T-Mobile, A1 Telekom and Vodafone UK make the move, now we see Vodafone Spain jump on the carrier billing wagon too. This method of making purchases on App World has cetrainly been most welcomed by BlackBerry users as it allows them to pay for the application through their bill, a lot more convenient that having to use Paypal.
Hopefully we can see more networks adopt the carrier billing method soon.
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BlackBerry users can now benefit from App World carrier billing from over 50 international networks
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