Overview
PayCellBill gives prepaid customers a smarter way to pay their wireless bill. Users select their carrier, enter or store account details, and submit secure payments in seconds—no more trips to retail payment centers.
PayCellBill – Prepaid Wireless Payment App
Mobile payment solution that lets prepaid cellular subscribers top up balances from anywhere using debit or credit cards, eliminating monthly store visits.
Industry: finance fintechProject Year: 2014Client: PayCellBill
Services Provided
- Product Design
- iOS Development
- Payment Integration
- App Store Deployment
Project Tags
Industries
FinanceFinance & FinTechFinance Fintech
Categories
Custom Software & Product Development
Tech Tags
IOS Objective CPayPalGoogle CheckoutPCI Compliant Vault
Business Tags
FinTechProduct DesignIOS DevelopmentPayment IntegrationApp Store Deployment
Focus & Tech
FinTechiOS (Objective-C)PayPalGoogle CheckoutPCI-Compliant Vault
Our Contributions
- Product Design
- iOS Development
- Payment Integration
- App Store Deployment
Supported Devices
- iPhone
- iPad
Development Tools / Environments
- iOS (Objective-C)
- PayPal
- Google Checkout
- PCI-Compliant Vault
Implementation Details
- Developed carrier-agnostic payment workflows with PayPal and Google Checkout integrations.
- Implemented device-based tokenization for recurring customers while keeping sensitive data off the device.
- Added SMS/email confirmations and payment reminders to prevent service interruptions.
- Built customer support tools for refund handling, payment history, and dispute logging.
Admin Features
- Merchant dashboard for monitoring transaction volume, carrier mix, and success rates.
- Reporting suite exporting payment records for reconciliation and compliance audits.
- Marketing tools to send targeted reminders when balances approach expiration.
The Problem
Millions of prepaid customers still visit physical dealers each month to keep service active. PayCellBill wanted to streamline that experience with a secure, mobile-first alternative.
The Challenge
We had to integrate multiple carrier payment gateways, ensure PCI compliance on mobile, and design workflows that worked for both tech-savvy and first-time smartphone users.
The Result
During the first six months, PayCellBill processed thousands of payments, reduced churn for participating carriers, and earned strong reviews from users who valued the time savings.
Key Requirements
- Ensure PCI-compliant payments and data handling within a mobile app experience.
- Support multiple carriers and adjust to varying account identifiers.
- Keep the experience fast and intuitive so users complete payments in under a minute.
Results & Impact
- Thousands of payments processed within six months, saving users trips to retail stores.
- Carrier partners observed reduced churn due to automated reminders and easy top-ups.
- App store reviews averaged 4.6 stars, citing convenience and reliability.
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