BEIJING, (99Bill Corporation) - 99Bill Corporation (www.99bill.com), the first company in China offering email and mobile phone number based online payment platform and solutions, announced today that the company will jointly launch live online broadcast of 'Super Girl New Year Concert' with Shanghai E.E. Media Co. Ltd. Millions of China internet users will be able to enjoy the 5 hours show of the 'Super Girl' stars over the Internet at the 2006 New Year Eve. Shanghai E.E. Media Co., Ltd is a professional entertainment and media company covering film & TV production, records distribution, entertainment program planning and talent agency. 'Super Girls' is one of the most successful TV programs E.E. Media developed in 2005, and the grand final show reached about 400 millions TV viewers in China. 'Super Girl New Year Concert' is another major event planed by E.E. Media to host many the 'Super Girls' stars, as well as leading musicians from Hong Kong and Taiwan, for the celebration of 2006 New Year. 99Bill will be the exclusive partner to roll out the online live show for the concert with leading P2P video streaming operators in China, and enable millions of 'Super Girl' fans and internet users to view the full event online. Oliver Kwan, CEO of 99Bill said, 'As the leading third party payment services company in China, we are continuing to explore new business and service with our partners by leveraging our payment platform. Our partnership with E.E. Media is an excellent project toward the direction.' The total transaction volume of Internet products and services, as well as wireless value added services in China, reached USD2.8 billion in 2004. However, most of these transactions were conducted through legacy and high cost payment means, such as C.O.D, postal wire, pre-paid cards and bill collection service by mobile operators. Now on the 99Bill platform, anyone or any business with a verified email address or a mobile number can accept debit card and credit card payment in real time and send and receive payments easily, securely and promptly without exposing the recipient's personal information such as bank account, name and address. In addition, Internet users and business customers can choose from 99Bill's diversified product portfolio and innovative merchant tools to meet their personal and business online payment needs.
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