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Hungama’s Neeraj Roy on building a ‘Netflix for south Asians’

India’s Hungama Mobile dominates digital entertainment for the world’s south Asia population. It reaches 40 million people in 50 countries. In an exclusive video, Hungama’s CEO Neeraj Roy describes the journey and the future… In the early years of the 21st century, there was a mobile entertainment revolution. A group…

MEFApril 18, 2018

Mobile Gaming Opinions

Mobile e-sports: the next big thing?

e-sports are a mainstay of PC and console gaming, but less well known (to some audiences) is the thriving mobile e-sports scene, where games designers are finding innovative ways to create an engaging and satisfying platform for gamers to compete from the comfort of their smartphones. Competitive social gaming is…

Sam HillApril 11, 2018

MEF Webinars & Workshops MEFTV Mobile First Markets Music VAS

10 take-ways from MEF Connects Digital – what’s next for African digital content?

Africa stands on the brink of a digital content revolution. A vast mobile-first audience is ready to embrace affordable streaming services in huge quantities. Well, that’s the theory. It is feasible? Last week’s MEF Connects Digital webinar, supported by Content Connect Africa, convened five insiders to find out… There are…

MEFMarch 8, 2018

Event Roundup MEFTV Mobile Gaming

8 trends for mobile gaming in 2018

Gaming is still one of the biggest sectors in mobile, home to pioneering monetisation strategies and countless innovations. MEFTV visited last month’s Pocket Gamer Connects London to meet the community and get a taste of the mobile gaming industry in 2018 – what are some of the current themes being…

Sam HillFebruary 20, 2018

Guest blog Music

Moving Beyond the Data Plan

Ahead of an exclusive panel at MWC examining the next generation of disruptive content services, Syntonic Co-Founder and CEO Gary Greenbaum here discusses the market opportunities for content solutions that allow consumers to experience the mobile internet beyond their data plan with unrestricted access to apps and content. Today’s basic…

MEFFebruary 15, 2018

Executive Insights Interviews Music

Executive Insights: Carrier Billing Global Outlook & Opportunities – Grahame Riddell, Microsoft

Microsoft is creating a single ‘store experience’ for all of its devices. It’s giving developers the option to write once for any device from tablet to 88 inch Surface Hub – and it believes direct carrier billing will be key to monetising this content post-sale. In a third exclusive DCB…

MEFFebruary 13, 2018

Mobile Entertainment MWC18 Opinions

Foldable phones? F1 cars? VR moon landings? What to see at MWC 2018

Going to MWC? What can you expect apart from sore feet and sea food? Tim Green looks ahead to some of the possible highlights of this year's mammoth event in Barcelona... Ah, Mobile World Congress. The thrill of the packed commuter train ride from Espanya metro. The picket lines. The…

Tim GreenFebruary 7, 2018

Africa Interviews MEFTV Music

How TurnUp Music is upturning South Africa’s music scene…

Streaming music is taking over the world. But not in developing markets, where data is pricey and handsets are basic. As a result, piracy reigns. Here, Thabiet Allie explains why he built a legal alternative: TurnUp Music… Piracy is annihilating Africa’s vibrant music scene, as it has the rest of…

MEFJanuary 31, 2018

Music Opinions

2017 in mobile: What was supposed to happen – but didn’t

The last 12 months in mobile has been amazing. But never mind that. What about the stuff that flopped? Here, Tim Green presents a round-up of all the products we didn’t buy, tech we didn’t adopt and deals that didn’t materialise. 2016 saw the second coming of VR. All the…

Tim GreenJanuary 5, 2018

Carrier Billing Interviews Music VAS

Executive Insights: Carrier Billing Global Outlook & Opportunities – Herman Singh, MTN Group

How is ‘charge to bill’ powering Africa’s booming mobile commerce market? In a second exclusive carrier billing video supported by Bango, we hear the insights of Herman Singh, chief digital officer of MTN Group… Africans love music and gaming. Ok, everyone loves music and gaming. But Africa is, of course,…

MEFDecember 6, 2017

Hungama’s Neeraj Roy on building a ‘Netflix for south Asians’

Mobile e-sports: the next big thing?

10 take-ways from MEF Connects Digital – what’s next for African digital content?

8 trends for mobile gaming in 2018

Moving Beyond the Data Plan

Executive Insights: Carrier Billing Global Outlook & Opportunities – Grahame Riddell, Microsoft

Foldable phones? F1 cars? VR moon landings? What to see at MWC 2018

How TurnUp Music is upturning South Africa’s music scene…

2017 in mobile: What was supposed to happen – but didn’t

Executive Insights: Carrier Billing Global Outlook & Opportunities – Herman Singh, MTN Group

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