SafetyPay, a payment provider serving online shoppers, merchants and banks is launching a mobile version of its service (view press release). Mobile shoppers will now be able to purchase items such as Amazon.com gift cards, Facebook Credits, virtual games, download and movies directly from their mobile device. As part of the service, SafetyPay affiliated merchant, mobile shoppers will also be able to select their preferred currency and bank from a drop down list on their mobile phone, which can then be redirected to their online or mobile bank to login and pay from their own bank account to complete the purchase in real time.

The mobile platform is initially available in Austria, Brazil, Costa Rica, Germany, Mexico, Peru, Spain and the US and is compatible on any smartphone including iPhone, Android, Blackberry and Windows Mobile.