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Industry views: Facebook’s chatbot launch

Last week Facebook announced the launch of its bot platform for Messenger, opening up an API to allow developers to create bots so that people chat with organisations to get information, answer questions and transact. This means that by combining AI and natural language processing, users will simply instruct messenger…
MEF
April 21, 2016
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mHealth apps – are they secure? [infographic]

55 percent of consumers expect their mobile health apps to be hacked within the next six months, according to a recent report from Arxan Technologies. Executive IT leaders (48%) who have oversight or insight into the security of the mobile healthcare and produce apps also share the same concerns.
MEF
April 4, 2016
m-commerceMobile Payments

China’s FinTech revolution [infographic]

In 1997, Bill Gates said, “We need banking but we don’t need banks.” In other words its the FinTech services that support the ways in which consumers and businesses transact that are paving the way forward. For most, mobile devices are the centrepiece of the disruption and with that disruption,…
MEF
March 15, 2016
Country Focus

Country focus: march of the Chinese smartphone makers

The smartphone market is changing - and its rising stars are China's own device makers. MEF Minute explores who these new players are, and how they have changed the landscape. Five years ago, Chinese phone maker Xiaomi didn’t exist. Today, it is the biggest seller of smartphones in its home…
MEF
March 9, 2016
MEF Asia

Mobile payments in China [infographic]

With a huge addressable domestic market and high smartphone penetration, consumers in China have embraced mobile payments and mobile money. As a result fintech investment is following with VCs keen to identify and support the startups that are bringing new ways to pay to market. This infographic from Bob's Guide…
MEF
March 7, 2016
Country FocusMEF Asia

Country focus: China’s mobile market in 13 stats

China's mobile market is officially the biggest in the world - by pretty much any measure. It has more subscribers than any other country, downloads more apps and generates more revenue from these apps. The country also makes a growing share of the world's handsets, with firms like Xiaomi, Oppo…
MEF
March 2, 2016
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