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Meffys finalists 2016: Innovation in content

With the Meffys final, supported by Mozilla & BiP, just weeks away on December 1st (got your tickets yet?) we are taking a brief look at the finalists in the nine different categories. The new Innovation in Content category looks at the most beloved of mobile staples - recognising the…
Sam Hill
November 21, 2016
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Meffys finalists 2016: Innovation in mHealth

With the Meffys final, supported by Mozilla & BiP, just around the corner on December 1st (got your tickets yet?) we are taking a brief look at the finalists in the nine different categories. The Innovation in mHealth category is all about the mobile products and services really making a…
Sam Hill
November 18, 2016
News Roundup

Global mobile news round-up 18th November

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. cheap android phones are secretly texting China, India tops Asia in new mobile customers, UK more smartphone shopper savvy than US counterparts, Mobile cash may not take off for decades, IoT to spur mobile growth and much…
Sam Hill
November 18, 2016
Personal Data

Can one idea make online life more private, secure and efficient?

A new MEF and Juniper Research whitepaper analyses the emergence of the user-centric data value-exchange. A concept that could completely change the way people manage their digital lives is profiled in a free report by Juniper Research for the Mobile Ecosystem Forum. The study outlines the Personal Data Economy: an…
Sam Hill
November 17, 2016
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Meffys finalists 2016: Innovation in Fintech

In the run up to the Meffys final on December 1st, supported by Mozilla & BiP. we are taking a brief look at the finalists in the nine different categories. The Innovation in Fintech category is all about the mobile products and services disrupting finance and banking. It celebrates the…
Sam Hill
November 16, 2016
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Meffys finalists 2016: Innovation in IoT

In the run up to 13th annual Meffys, supported by Mozilla & BiP. we are taking a brief look at the finalists in the different categories. Today it’s Innovation in IoT, one of the new categories, where the judges were asked to recognise companies and products that were successfully connecting…
Sam Hill
November 14, 2016
News Roundup

Global mobile news round-up 11th November

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. Google tells EC Android is key to mobile competition, Americans abandoned news apps in election fatigue, Google Daydream Review, security concerns for Chinese mobile payments and much more. Google has dismissed the European commission’s charges that it…
Sam Hill
November 11, 2016
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The challenges of digital reach in African markets

Vytautas PaukÅ¡tys, from MEF Member Eskimi shares insights into the challenges facing companies attempting to bring digital services to African markets. Doing digital media in emerging markets and especially African countries can be a challenge. The processes of clients and agencies in digital marketing are not as clear as in…
Sam Hill
November 8, 2016
News Roundup

Global mobile news round-up, 4th November

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. Facebook blocks UK insurer from mining user data with its app, why Vine was a bad match for Twitter, European millennials still waiting for mobile money's "uber" moment, how talking to your apps became the next big…
Sam Hill
November 4, 2016
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