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MEF Member News round-up

MEF Member news round-up, October 21st

Get the latest announcements from MEF Members across the mobile ecosystem globally in this weekly review of member news… Direct carrier billing company Boku has entered into a partnership with Indonesia-based GoPay, the digital payments platform of Gojek. Through the partnership, Boku’s merchant customers in Indonesia will be able to…
Sam Hill
October 21, 2019
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Global Mobile News Round-up, October 18th

This week.. Google Pixel 4’s face unlock security concerns, Kaspersky honeypots find 105 million attacks on IoT devices, Snapchat goes after retailers and brands with new Dynamic Ads and much more. Don’t let someone get a hold of your Google Pixel 4. It has been confirmed that the Face Unlock…
Sam Hill
October 18, 2019
InterviewsMEFTV

Interview: Gianluca D’Agostino, MEF Advisor

Gianluca D’Agostino is a mobile tech expert, entrepreneur and Angel Investor, and a newly appointed advisor to MEF. We caught up with him during MEF Connects 2019 to ask about key tech trends in the global mobile ecosystem in 2019 and beyond.
Sam Hill
October 16, 2019
MEF Member News round-up

MEF Member News, October 14th

Get the latest announcements from MEF Members across the mobile ecosystem globally in this weekly review of member news… Sinch, a cloud communications provider, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire TWW do Brasil for $44.6 million. TWW is Brazil’s third largest connectivity provider, currently serving more than 3,000…
Sam Hill
October 14, 2019
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Global mobile news round-up, October 11th

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. China warns Apple over app that tracks Hong Kong police, new Twitter privacy breach, FBI investigates West Virginia’s blockchain elections and much more. China’s state media has accused Apple of endorsing and protecting “rioters” in Hong Kong’s…
Sam Hill
October 11, 2019
Event

MEF Connects 2019 in pictures

This week we hosted MEF Connects 2019 in London that brought together members from our IoT, Personal Data & Identity and Payments working groups for a packed day of insights and discussion. Topics included data portability, identity of things, cryptocurrencies and IoT security & roaming as well as pitches from…
Sam Hill
October 9, 2019
EventMeffys

MEFFYS 2019 Winners announced

The winners of the 2019 Meffys awards voted by MEF members were announced yesterday at MEF Connects 2019. The restyled industry awards series celebrates innovation – the 2019 categories recognising the trends, technologies and models advancing the global mobile ecosystem. The shortlist was nominated by MEF’s Board and Advisors, and…
Sam Hill
October 8, 2019
MEF Member News round-up

MEF Member news roundup, October 8th

Get the latest announcements from MEF Members across the mobile ecosystem globally in this weekly review of member news… Vodafone is sharing some of its unused 4G spectrum with StrattoOpencell, an indoor mobile signal service provider, to offer high-speed mobile broadband to remote areas. StrattoOpencell, part of the Digital Colony…
Sam Hill
October 8, 2019
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Global Mobile News round-up, October 4th

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. The US, UK and Australia urge Facebook to create backdoor access to encrypted messages, Google introduces new privacy and security controls, Microsoft bets on foldable devices and much more. The United States, United Kingdom and Australia plan…
Sam Hill
October 4, 2019
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