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Opinion

Walmart v Apple? It’s not that simple…

What’s an in-app mobile payment? What’s an in-store mobile payment? In future, they may be the same thing, says Tim Green. Sometimes, when people are very nice to me - or offer me money - I give a little talk on mobile payment. I start by saying that mobile payment…

MEFDecember 17, 2015

5 minutes with

5 minutes with… Robosoft

In our 5 minutes with profiles, MEF members talk about their business, their aspirations for the future and the wider mobile industry. This week, MD & CEO, Rohith Bhat introduces Robosoft. Simply put, we empower businesses to succeed by crafting great mobility solutions. We partner with global corporations and hot…

MEFDecember 16, 2015

Interviews

Retail focus: the current state of mobile retail in 10 statements

How important is click and collect? What’s happening with showrooming? Has the public embraced contactless? MEF Minute looks at how retail and mobile are intersecting in 2015...Mobile payments comprise over a quarter of global online payments Stats from Dutch payments processor Adyen say mobile’s total share of online payments is…

MEFDecember 16, 2015

MEF Data

Mobile market stats round-up: 14 December

Singapore leads the world in smartphone adoption, how many wearables will be in use in 2016, in-store payments in the US for Black Friday. All this, plus many more mobile related reports and data points in this week’s MEF market stats round up… Tech-centric Singapore has the highest smartphone ownership…

MEFDecember 14, 2015

News Roundup

Global mobile news round-up: 11 December

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. Are universal logins the next big money spinner for operators, Wal-Mart enters the mobile payments space, consumers are embracing digital health and wellness devices and Apple Watch 2 to be unveiled at March event.. plus many more…

MEFDecember 11, 2015

ID & Data

Exploring consumer trust in mobile with Mozilla

At the inaugural European Consumer Trust Summit recently held in London, industry experts, regulators and startups gathered to discuss the issues surrounding consumer trust in mobile and how best to build trust in the mobile platform. MEFTV spoke with Chris Riley, head of Public Policy at Mozilla, a member of…

MEFDecember 10, 2015

Opinion

Estonia’s big idea: nation as a service

Identity is the online world’s biggest problem. If only we could prove who we are, we could make things happen really fast and very safely. So is the world ready for ‘sign in with Estonia’? Are you Estonian? Like the composer Arvo Pärt or the founders of TransferWise Taavet Hinrikus…

MEFDecember 10, 2015

MEF Data

Mobile market stats round-up: 7 December

1.4 mil smartphones sold in 2015: global market slowdown, proximity payments to triple in value and 1.1 billion fintech customers will use mobile biopmetrics in 2020. Get your weekly dose of mobile reports and data in our global mobile market stats round up…

MEFDecember 7, 2015

5 minutes with

5 minutes with… OLA mobile

In our 5 minutes with profiles, MEF members talk about their business, their aspirations for the future and the wider mobile industry. This week, Michael Tomlins, CEO, introduces Infomedia Group subsidiary, Humley. OLA mobile is a global Mobile Performance company specialized in User Acquisition focused on CPA (Cost per Acquisition)…