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Venmo: turning IOU into ‘how are you?’

US-based Venmo is a surprising thing: a social messaging app based around payments. Actually, says Venmo’s head of product Ben Mills, it’s not surprising at all. It was designed that way. MEF Minute's features editor, Tim Green caught up with Mills to discuss how the company has combined payments, messaging…
MEF
April 11, 2017
Interviews

Viacom: “Operators are the next wave of B2B content partners”

Viacom was active in mobile content right from the get-go – working with carriers to monetise brands like MTV. A lot has changed since. Brands went direct. But now Viacom is teaming up with operators again. The company's SVP Dan Reich explained why to MEF MInute... “Our priority is to…
MEF
April 10, 2017
MEF Member News round-up

MEF Member News – April 10

What’s the news from the MEF community? Here’s your weekly round up of all the latest announcements from MEF members including product launches, partnerships, research insights and more… Indian merchants will get a smarter kind of POS device, thanks to a partnership between merchant acquirer Mswipe and authentication expert MYPINPAD…
MEF
April 10, 2017
News Roundup

Global mobile news round-up: 7th April

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. Twitter unveils faster Lite app for data-deprived users, WhatsApp is set to join the Indian mobile money revolution, Comcast launches new wireless service, Huawei defeats Samsung in patent battle in China and much more. Twitter is following…
Sam Hill
April 7, 2017
News RoundupPersonal Data

MEF joins the European Trust Foundation

Today MEF is announcing that it has joined the European Trust Foundation - an independent body working with governments, corporates, trade-associations, SME bodies and others within and outside the EU, to strengthen digital trust throughout Europe. The European Trust Foundation is co-ordinated by the not for profit think tank EEMA,…
MEF
April 4, 2017
Enterprise Communications

Text: the driver behind the drivers

It takes a huge amount of complex technology to make Uber’s transformative service run smoothly. But without reliable text from driver to rider, it all falls down... Here MEF Minute’s features editor, Tim Green, explains the role of SMS in the Uber service with additonal comments from Uber founder, Travis…
Tim Green
April 3, 2017
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