Provider of billing, content and mobile messaging platforms txtNation has launched JunglePay, a micropayment application which allows companies to charge their customers online and thus monetize social games and other similar applications.

JunglePay comes as the new brand for txtNation's plug-and-pay billing platform the Widget. JunglePay retains the Widget's micropayment features and multiple language options. It uses micropayment technology combining SMS Billing, Premium Phone and Credit to charge for virtual goods and currency via mobile and landline phones.

The payment platform is powered by txtNation's connectivity and carrier partnerships, allowing publishers to target different markets via premium SMS, landline phone and credit card.