Carol Benites, Author at MEF

Global Mobile News round-up, October 28th

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. Stories this week include... WhatsApp outage, Apple using USB-C charging, Twitter and Elon Musk and much more. WhatsApp suffered a serious outage on Tuesday, preventing users across the globe from sending or receiving messages on the platform.The world’s most…

Carol BenitesOctober 28, 2022

MEF Member News round-up

MEF Member news round-up, October 21st

Get the latest announcements from MEF Members across the mobile ecosystem globally in this weekly review of member news… Mavenir, the Network Software Provider building the future of networks with cloud-native software that runs on any cloud and transforms the way the world connects, today announced the turn up of…

Carol BenitesOctober 21, 2022

Enterprise Communications

Fraud: The Next Generation – The Industry Fights Back

It doesn’t matter where you are in the value chain, when fraudsters strike it hurts everybody’s pockets. This was the key takeaway from Vox Solution’s recent MEF webinar all about anti-fraud. Two particularly nasty types of fraud have been emerging over the past few months that, when working in conjunction,…

Carol BenitesOctober 19, 2022

News Roundup

Global Mobile News round-up, October 14th

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. Stories this week include… 80% of popular mobile apps collect data on your messages, Australia unveils privacy rule changes after Optus data breach, What is a satellite-connected smartphone and much more. Australia on Thursday proposed an overhaul of consumer…

Carol BenitesOctober 14, 2022

Event Roundup

MEF CONNECTS LATAM – Exploring the future of the LatAm ecosystems

MEF Programme & Marketing Coordinator Carol Benites shares an overview of the recent MEF CONNECTS LATAM event in Sao Paulo, where Members and guests gathered in person, and online, to discuss the huge potential of the LatAm markets. Each of the presentations are available for Members, and the videos from…

Carol BenitesSeptember 6, 2022

Enterprise Communications Event

Time to power up Customer Engagement with RCS Business Messaging – The RCS WORLD Conference

The Mobile Ecosystem Forum (MEF) in partnership with Google is hosting the first global Conference-Expo for the new RCS Business Messaging platform. Already millions of businesses rely on SMS to communicate with mobile consumers, but now they can also use its upgrade, RCS, with unique features to increase customer engagement.

Carol BenitesMay 31, 2022

MEF Webinars & Workshops Personal Data

How can businesses embrace User-Controlled Re-usable Digital Identity to gain market share?

Recently I was honored to present at the MEF Personal Data & Identity conference in London; “Reinventing Identity for Tomorrow’s Internet: Managing New & Unique Connections Between People & Organizations” along with Kevin Sullivan, Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army (Ret.) and Founder and CEO of Leading Points. Leading points offers the…

Carol BenitesMay 27, 2022

Industry Views MEF Global MEF LatAm Mobile Payments

Need-to-know: 10 takeaways on PIX instant payments in Brazil

PIX is an instant payment ecosystem launched in Brazil October 2020 which in one year of use has managed to exceed 110m users. To understand more, we spoke to Valter Pinheiro, Head of PIX and Digital Cash at Itaú, one of Brazil’s biggest banks, to share his view on what’s…

Carol BenitesJanuary 6, 2022

News Roundup

Global Mobile News round-up, November 19th

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. Headlines this week include… Facebook’s ‘meta-existential’ pivot for survival, Spotlight on Zynga’s ad business as Apple’s privacy update stings, Apple ecosystem challenges: Epic v. Apple, IDFA, privacy, and payments and much more… Facebook is in the fight for its…

Carol BenitesNovember 19, 2021

News Roundup

Global Mobile News round-up, June 4th

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. SITA Encourages Regional Airports to Embrace Cloud, Mobile Technologies, Huawei launches its own mobile operating system on handsets, New 5G and satellite technologies offer…

Carol BenitesJune 4, 2021

Global Mobile News round-up, October 28th

MEF Member news round-up, October 21st

Fraud: The Next Generation – The Industry Fights Back

Global Mobile News round-up, October 14th

MEF CONNECTS LATAM – Exploring the future of the LatAm ecosystems

Time to power up Customer Engagement with RCS Business Messaging – The RCS WORLD Conference

How can businesses embrace User-Controlled Re-usable Digital Identity to gain market share?

Need-to-know: 10 takeaways on PIX instant payments in Brazil

Global Mobile News round-up, November 19th

Global Mobile News round-up, June 4th

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