Prepay Nation Begins Joint Venture With Qcell Gambia

Alliance will provide International Top Up service & Mobile Money access to Gamb
ians at Prepay Nationâ s partner retail locations around the world to be fueled by cr
eative dealer and consumer promotions.
Philadelphia, PA, December 22, 2010 -- Prepay Nation, one of the fastest growing
providers of instant account refills for international prepaid mobile operators
, has announced an exclusive alliance agreement with Gambiaâ s only 3G cellular servi
ce provider, QCell, to allow International Top Up service and the use of Mobile
Money on the Prepay Nationâ s platform. The agreement will expand international airti
me purchase offerings to Gambians at Prepay Nationâ s over 150,000 plus partner retai
l locations worldwide, and later to use the same distribution channel and the cu
stomer base to fund the QCell m-wallet accounts remotely.
The Chief Executive Officer of QCell Gambia, Muhammed Jah, heralded the partners
hip with Prepay Nation ( http://www.prepaynation.com ) as a significant step for
ward in their service offerings. "This partnership with Prepay Nation will expan
d our distribution channels globally and allow for exponential growth of our net
work," said Jah. Gambia is home to about 1.5 million people."Our goal is to brin
g the Gambia the best and the highest quality in telecommunications technology t
o increase the quality of life for our people," said Jah, "and this partnership
will continue to grow. This collaboration with Prepay Nation also provides our e
xpatriates the ability to transfer value to their friends and family without any
cost or fees."
QCell began operations in Gambia in 2009 and is already leading the way forward
with unique service, being the only 3G network in Gambia, offering fast Internet
access, multimedia sharing and chat services to its subscribers. The new Intern
ational Top Up and Mobile Money services will allow the Gambians worldwide an ec
onomical, risk-free way to instantly buy airtime and transfer small remittances
of funds for their loved ones back home on the QCell network. As part of this co
llaboration, QCell has started to promote these new services, to their subscribe
r base in The Gambia through radio, in place marketing and one on one promotions
to encourage the use of Top Up services available internationally through Prepa
y Nationâ s ( http://www.prepaynation.com ) distribution channel partners.
"We are excited to support QCell in providing electronic prepaid airtime refills
and mobile money services to the Gambian population around the globe," said Jes
sica Bishop, Vice President of Business Development for Prepay Nation. ( http://
www.prepaynation.com ) "This alliance marks a major milestone, both for QCell an
d their subscribers, and for our companyâ s sustained long term growth and product ex
pansion."
About QCell:
QCell is The Gambia's only 3G GSM service Provider and thus offers services that
until now were not available in this country. QCell's network is nationwide wit
h 3G service available in the Greater Banjul Area, Farafenni and Basse. QCell's
customers enjoy the clearest possible voice calls, video calls and 3G/Edge Inter
net access on their mobiles. In addition, QCell also offers a variety of product
s including QCell mobiles, USB Data Cards and USB Wireless Routers and QCELL bra
nded mobile phones at very reasonable prices.
About Prepay Nation:
Prepay Nation is a fast growth company in the business of enabling micropayments
from one person to another across international borders. Prepay Nation utilizes
the prepaid mobile ecosystem to transfer values in the form of international ai
rtime remittance. With mobile operator partnerships in Central America, South Am
erica, Caribbean, Asia, and Africa, and a varied distribution channel spanning t
he US, Canada, and Middle East, Prepay Nation offers its innovative services to
expatriates who financially support their loved ones back home. Prepay Nationâ s uniq
ue business model, highly scalable processing platform, and interconnectivity wi
th mobile operators, allows for instantaneous and no-fee transfers for the consu
mers and an opportunity to generate significant revenues for the distributors. F
or more information please visit http://www.prepaynation.com.
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