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MEF Member News Round-up, January 18th

Get the latest announcements from MEF Members across the mobile ecosystem globally in this weekly review of member news… Mvine and iProov announce today their design for a simple, secure and widely recognized Covid-19 immunity and vaccination passport will now move into live testing. The Mvine-iProov passport enables a person’s…

MEFJanuary 18, 2021

News Roundup

Global Mobile News round-up, January 15th

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. WhatsApp users flock to rival message platforms, 2020 becomes the biggest m-commerce shopping year to date, with $115bn spent, Phones at CES 2021: Rollable phones, Moto G series & more ahead of Samsung S21 and much more...…

MEFJanuary 15, 2021

Guest blog

Guest post: Kr3pto Puppeteer Kits – Dynamic Phishing Targeting UK Bank Customers

Ian Matthews, CEO at WMC Global presents an overview of a worrying new phishing threat to mobile users identified by the WMC Global Threat Intelligence Team, and outlines in detail some of the ways to mitigate such attacks and what consumers and businesses should do to defend their data. At…

MEFJanuary 14, 2021

Content & Advertising MEF Webinars & Workshops Messaging Channels

MEF Connects On Demand: Messaging for Retail & e-Commerce

MEF Connects Rich Communications sessions are all available to watch on demand now – Rich messaging powers the digital transformation of brick-and-mortar retailers. “Bricks to Clicks”, “Retail to E-tail” via ecommerce and mobile messaging – here, our expert panel discuss how web, mobile and chatbots can breathe new life into…

MEFJanuary 13, 2021

Connectivity & Wholesale Messaging Channels

MEF Connects Wholesale – Asia, Africa & Middle East Spotlight

MEF Connects Wholesale sessions are all available to watch on demand – In this session, an expert panel turn their attention to the Asia, African and Middle Eastern markets, to discuss among other things, the impact of Covid19 on wholesale in the markets, unique regional trends, the challenges and opportunities…

MEFJanuary 12, 2021

MEF Member News round-up

MEF Member News round-up, January 11th

Get the latest announcements from MEF Members across the mobile ecosystem globally in this weekly review of member news… Originally announced in August 2020, RealNetworks’ sale of US-based Spotify rival Napster to UK-based virtual reality music company MelodyVR is now complete, effective December 30, 2020. Valued at the closing date,…

MEFJanuary 11, 2021

News Roundup

Global Mobile news round-up, January 8th

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. Whatsapp Forces Users To Agree To Share Private Data Including Phone Number With Facebook, Signal sees surge in new signups after boost from Elon Musk and WhatsApp controversy, Trump bans Alipay and seven other Chinese apps and…

MEFJanuary 8, 2021

MEF Webinars & Workshops

Smoothing the path for brands and consumers in the digital world

MEF Programme Director James Williams assembled a panel of experts last month to discuss the new challenges facing brands and consumers in the context of the ongoing global pandemic. As e-commerce and digitalisation are by necessity on the rapid rise, how is the industry tackling the challenges of creating a…

MEFJanuary 7, 2021

Payments & Commerce Podcasts

Blockchain podcast: Demystifying DeFi – Decentralized finance

This week; Daniele Mensi, MEF Advisor on & Dario Betti Blockchains discuss the impact of an experimental form of finance that does not rely on central financial intermediaries such as brokerages, exchanges, or banks, and instead utilizes blockchains and smart contracts. DeFi has the potential to disrupt the world's financial…

MEFJanuary 6, 2021