Developed and supported by PayByCash, a subsidiary of PlaySpan Inc., Ultimate Game Card lets customers make fast payments for online entertainment without submitting financial information over the Internet.
Kevin Higgins, president [image-nocss] of PayByCash said, "Ultimate Game Card is as instant as a credit card, accessible all across the United States and Canada, and easy to use for online game players of all ages."
He added, "With the help of our distributor, InComm, our Canadian customers now have access to the fastest-growing game card in North America. Canadian gamers can now pay for their online games in the time it takes to run to the convenience store."
PayByCash, now protected by PaxGuard, offers more than 70 payment methods with a global reach. Most payment methods are not reversible. One straightforward integration gives merchants all the PayByCash payment options, including Ultimate Game Card. PayByCash handles all foreign currency acceptance and alternate payment option customer support.
PlaySpan is a major game industry publisher-authorized in-game commerce network. PlaySpan's patent-pending in-game search, commerce and micropayment technologies enable game publishers and developers to generate new revenues, acquire new users and extend the loyalty of existing users. Leading game providers and virtual world publishers have selected PlaySpan as their official marketplace for virtual goods, the company said.
PlaySpan is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices in Charlottesville, Va., Cincinnati and Mumbai. Investors include Easton Capital, Menlo Ventures, STIC and Novel TMT Ventures
Atlanta-based InComm is a leading marketer, distributor and technology innovator of stored-value gift and prepaid products using its point-of-sale transaction technology and payment solutions for retail product sales and customer experiences. With more than $8 billion in retail sales transactions processed in 2007, InComm is the a major provider of gift cards, prepaid wireless products, financial debit cards, digital music downloads, content, games, software and bill payment solutions. InComm partners with consumer brand leaders around the world to provide more than 145,000 retail locations the products and services their customers demand.
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