Carrier billing lets you buy apps, games, or services and charge the cost...

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Carrier billing lets you buy apps, games, or services and charge the cost directly to your mobile phone bill. If you have a monthly plan, the purchase adds to your regular bill. On pay-as-you-go plans, the amount is deducted from your available credit