The mHITs Australia SMS payment service was announced as a WINNER in the 2011 Australian Mobile Awards. mHITs was selected as the winner of the Mobile Trading Platform section within the Finance, Business and mCommerce category of the awards.

“We are very excited to have received this award” says mHITs founder and CEO Harold Dimpel. “mHITs is a simple SMS based payment service that is available to all Australian mobile phone users. This latest award is recognition that innovation and successful commercialization are possible even in challenging economic times” he continues.

The mHITs service allows users to send and receive payments via SMS text message.  Users can send and receive payments to each other by SMS or can order and pay for food and beverage items such as coffee from mHITs venues.  Focusing on micro-payments, the platform is the only carrier-independent and bank-independent mobile payment wallet in the Asia-Pacific region that offers full service functionality including person-to-person and merchant payment options including Point Of Sale capability.

Source: PR Wire