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Interviews

10 things you need to know about India’s mobile market

MEF Member Bango takes a deep dive into the Indian mobile ecosystem, discovering a thriving, dynamic market. Here Josh Spoelstra shares 10 top tips to understanding mobile in India. New data from GSMA states that India will be the fastest growing mobile market in the world between now and the…

MEFJune 7, 2016

Interviews

Spotlight on Syniverse

Every day Syniverse talks to enterprises and brands. Hundreds of them. In fact, the ‘global transaction processor’ connects more than 1,500 companies in nearly 200 countries. MEF spoke to CMO Mary Clark about the importance of trust, security and privacy in the brand consumer relationship.

Tim GreenJune 2, 2016

Interviews Messaging Channels

Industry views: A2P messaging and fraud

Last week MEF published the A2P Messaging Fraud Framework – the first release from its new industry programme The Future of Messaging. It identifies 11 distinct fraud types that impact the global messaging business today. The Future of Messaging Working Group consists of 25 founding members including mobile operators, messaging…

MEFMay 26, 2016

ID & Data Interviews Messaging Channels

Spotlight on: Hiya

The best way to fight back against phishing is to help people to know they are being phished. So says Stanley Kim, general manager of communications experience at Hiya. He talked to MEF about the power of ‘caller ID’ to combat phone spam… Last summer, a study revealed that email…

Tim GreenMay 25, 2016

Content & Advertising Interviews

Spotlight on: Mahindra Comviva

Mobile money is many different things. In our Executive Interview series, Srinivas Nidugondi, senior VP at m-money specialist Mahindra Comviva, talks to Tim Green about bringing mobile payments, savings and loans to Zimbabweans - while reinventing the ATM in mature markets...

Tim GreenMay 12, 2016

Interviews

Spotlight on … American Express

Two years ago, AmEx CEO Ken Chenault laid out for Fortune Magazine his company’s view on the mobile payments opportunity. “Mobile will redefine how commerce is done…the opportunity for startups to redefine the power of mobile is incredible. Scale is important, but if you have the idea, you now have…

Tim GreenMay 4, 2016

Content & Advertising Interviews

Spotlight on… PubMatic

Last year, Pubmatic commissioned a market study by Forrester, which predicted that digital display ad spent would soar from $20 billion in 2015 to $38 billion by 2019. Hurrah! Boom times ahead. But the big question is who will pocket the money? Will it be the publishers? The ones who…

MEFApril 27, 2016

Interviews Opinion

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…

MEFApril 21, 2016

Interviews

Spotlight on: Opera

In our continuing Executive Interview series, MEF Features Editor Tim Green speaks to Sergey Lossev of Opera about the great success of their mobile web browser, Opera Mini, and how their new product Opera Max is set to further tackle the issue of high data consumption. For ten years now,…

Tim GreenApril 20, 2016

Content & Advertising Interviews

Spotlight On: RealNetworks

RealNetworks is on a mission to organise the world’s smartphone photos and videos. Its RealTimes app intelligently creates slick movie ’stories’ based around the same event. In our Executive Interview series, Max Pellegrini told Tim Green about the huge potential of this ‘personalisation’ product…

Tim GreenApril 13, 2016

10 things you need to know about India’s mobile market

Spotlight on Syniverse

Industry views: A2P messaging and fraud

Spotlight on: Hiya

Spotlight on: Mahindra Comviva

Spotlight on … American Express

Spotlight on… PubMatic

Industry views: Facebook’s chatbot launch

Spotlight on: Opera

Spotlight On: RealNetworks

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