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Connectivity & Wholesale Event Roundup Interviews

The 20-Year Growth Story of Wi-Fi

Tiago Rodrigues, Chief Executive Officer of the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) shares a preview of the upcoming discussion in this week’s MEF webinar on Thursday, 3 September, exploring the 20 year growth story of Wi-Fi, and the future roles of WiFi6 and 5G in connectivity for business. 2019 marked the…

MEFAugust 28, 2020

Messaging Channels

10 reasons why rich messaging is re-writing the rules of customer communications

Rich business messaging is unleashing a new era of consumer marketing, customer care and conversational commerce. It is giving people a wider choice of channels. And it is enabling post-pandemic comms with low-human contact. This is a revolution, and every brand has questions about it. Ahead of MEF Connects Rich…

MEFAugust 27, 2020

Messaging Channels

‘Transaction approved’. How authentication by SMS is making digital commerce safe

When it comes to proving who you are, the email and password combo is not fit for purpose, which is why so many firms have switched to authentication by text. Continuing our serialisation of articles and interviews taken from MEF’s free Future of Messaging Guide 2020, available to download now.

MEFAugust 26, 2020

Event Roundup Guest blog

Matchmaking and business initiation in a pandemic – DMEXCO @home can help

Corona has radically changed our landscape today, particularly in the human networking and business initiation space. When DMEXCO, the yearly conference and trade fair in Cologne, did a survey in April, over half of the global community believed that event cancellations are having a negative impact on the digital industry.…

MEFAugust 25, 2020

MEF Member News round-up

MEF Member News round-up, August 24th

Get the latest announcements from MEF Members across the mobile ecosystem globally in this weekly review of member news… Mavenir worked with Vodafone UK to bring Open RAN site in Wales on-air - Vodafone has made clear it expects Open RAN technologies to play a big role across its multi-national…

MEFAugust 24, 2020

Content & Advertising MEF Data Payments & Commerce

MEF Data: P2A Preferred Use Cases: Appointments, help and complaints

Get key insights from MEF’s P2A Business Messaging report which examines how consumers wordwide are engaging with brands and businesses via person to application messaging. Here we look at the most and least popular use cases for A2P messaging from the survey.

MEFAugust 21, 2020

Payments & Commerce

The DCB story has a beginning and an end you may not know

As part of a series from MEF's new working group looking at DCB Fraud David Lotfi, CEO of MEF Member and cyberscurity specialists Evina shares details of a case study showing how their MNO client was able to reduce complaints and fraud rate while boosting revenue thanks to their collaboration…

MEFAugust 20, 2020

Guest blog Payments & Commerce

Pandemic As Proof: Digital Identity Is Essential

In this guest post, fintech and digital finance specialists Mondato explore how the Covid-19 pandemic has revealed the need for infallible digital identity solutions and looks at how biometrics are being embraced and challenged to fulfill this essential role, and how digital identities might be constructed and used.

MEFAugust 19, 2020

Interviews Messaging Channels

Workers of the world, unite and send texts

Cloud-based platforms make it easy for employees in every department to make the most of messaging. This is changing the working life of millions of people. As part of a serialisation of articles and interviews from MEF’s Future of Messaging Guide 2020 MEF spoke to Syniverse‘s Mathias Muehlfelder about the…

MEFAugust 18, 2020