Mondex International and InterVoice-Brite are to enter a strategic alliance to develop, market and deliver global mobile commerce solutions for conducting secure electronic cash payment transactions using mobile phones, personal digital assistants (PDAs) and other wireless devices.
Under the agreement, Mondex electronic cash on a Multos chip card platform will be integrated into InterVoice-Brite network services such as wireless prepaid and wireless Internet services. The combined solution is expected to be available for commercial operators later this year.
Ray Naeini, EVP, global network business, InterVoice-Brite, comments: "By integrating e-cash with our voice portal technology, our customers can offer consumers a user-friendly, secure universal wireless payment solution using a variety of mobile devices."