DIGICEL MOBILE MONEY LAUNCHES BILL PAYMENT WITH UNWIRED
January 12th 2011 - Unwired Bill PayContact:
Indra Singh
Public Relations and Community Manager, Digicel Fiji
+679 701 5031
Digicel mobile Money launches bill pay with unwired
Digicel Mobile Money enables customers pay their unwired internet bill anytime, anyplace, 24/7
Wednesday, 12th January, 2011 Fiji: Digicel Fiji has today announced that its Digicel Mobile Money customers will be able to pay their Unwired internet bills using their Mobile Wallet
Digicel Mobile Money allows customers to top-up, send top up, transfer money and pay bills anytime and anyplace.
Customers can deposit and withdraw money to their mobile phone at Digicel stores, select Post Fiji outlets, all Westpac and BSP branches throughout Fiji. The service is available in English, Fijian and Hindustani.
Unwired customers in the Suva, Lami and Nausori area can now pay their bill or Top Up their prepaid internet accounts from the convenience of their home. Unwired is Fiji’s only 4G network and they working to build the largest public wireless network in Fiji. This means that you will have the freedom to enjoy your internet connection wherever you go within the Unwired coverage area.
Stephen Breen, Digicel Fiji Mobile Money Director says: “This is a fantastic service for our customers allowing them pay their Unwired internet bills at their convenience”.
Jignesh Chauhan, Manager of Unwired Fiji said, “Unwired and Digicel are ready to give customers a new, easy and convenient way to pay their internet bills. Previously customers would have to travel to an outlet to pay their bill or Top Up their internet account now they can pay their bill from the comfort of their home. We are delighted to be working with Digicel and this service is set to make our customers payment options easier”.
Digicel and Unwired launch the new bill pay service today with a great promotion that will give one lucky customer a year of free internet service.
Summary of initial Digicel Mobile Money services:
· *Activate your Digicel Mobile Money wallet by dialing *888# on your Digicel handset
· *Simple, secure mobile to mobile money transfers to any mobile in Fiji
· *Cash lodgment and withdrawals at selected Digicel and Post Fiji outlets Westpac and BSP branches nationwide.
· *The ability to instantly buy and send Top Up
· *Pay bills
· *Check balance and transaction history and manage security password
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ABOUT DIGICEL GROUP
About Digicel
After nine years of operation, Digicel Group Limited has 11 million customers across its 32 markets in the Caribbean, Central America and the Pacific. The company is renowned for delivering best value, best service and best network.
Digicel is the lead sponsor of Caribbean, Central American and Pacific sports teams, including the Special Olympics teams throughout these regions. Digicel sponsors the West Indies cricket team and is also the title sponsor of the Digicel Caribbean. In the Pacific, Digicel is the proud sponsor of several national rugby teams and also sponsors the Vanuatu cricket team.
Digicel also runs a host of community-based initiatives across its markets and has set up Digicel Foundations in Jamaica, Haiti and Papua New Guinea which focus on educational, cultural and social development programmes.
In 2004, Digicel developed Digicel Rising Stars – an annual talent show to support aspiring young music artists in the Caribbean. The show has spanned the Eastern Caribbean, Haiti, Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago ranking as one of the top-rated shows.
Digicel is incorporated in Bermuda and its markets comprise: Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Aruba, Barbados, Bermuda, Bonaire, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Curacao, Dominica, El Salvador, Fiji, French Guiana, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique, Nauru, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, St Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Tonga, Trinidad & Tobago, Turks & Caicos and Vanuatu. Digicel also has coverage in St. Martin and St. Barts in the Caribbean.
Visit www.digicelgroup.com for more information.
