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Global mobile news round-up: 10th March

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. Wikileaks exposes MI5 and CIA spyware on TVs and smartphones, WhatsApp makes its enterprise messaging move, consumers have mobile security concerns around payments, Google under fire in Denmark for breaking mobile privacy rules and much more.
MEF
March 10, 2017
MEFTV

#MWC17 Snapshot: Member views from the show floor

At this year’s Mobile World Congress MEFTV was on the show floor all week checking out the hottest new tech and speaking to MEF members. There was plenty to explore including a big focus on IoT and connected living, new (and old) handsets as well as a fairground of VR…
Sam Hill
March 9, 2017
MEF Global

MEF members elect 19 board directors to champion industry engagement

MEF has announced the results of its Global, EMEA and LatAm board elections for the 2017/2019 term following its AGM in Barcelona at Mobile World Congress last week. 19 executives representing the diversity of the global mobile ecosystem from mobile operators to companies at the forefront of mobile payments, messaging,…
Sam Hill
March 9, 2017
OpinionsPersonal Data

Building trust into new technology

Drawing on discussions from recent MEF Privacy events in London and Las Vegas, Founder of World Wide Worx Arthur Goldtruck explores how issues around trust in new technologies is hampering consumer uptake in groundbreaking new services, and what the global mobile ecosystem can do about it. It is 9 o’clock…
Sam Hill
March 8, 2017
5 minutes with

5 minutes with… Monitoring & Compliance Partners

In our 5 minutes with profiles, MEF members talk about their business, their aspirations for the future and the wider mobile industry. This week, Declan Pettit introduces Monitoring & Compliance Partners. MCP are a Mobile Advertising Monitoring company. Headquartered in UK, we have operations (currently 45 people) across EMEA with…
Sam Hill
March 7, 2017
MEF Member News round-up

MEF member news – March 6

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… Mobile commerce specialist Upstream has received a significant cash boost from the EU’s investment arm. The European Investment Bank granted the Greek…
MEF
March 6, 2017
Event

MEF Connects MWC 2017 in pictures

Last week MEF hosted the 15th annual MEF Connects MWC 2017 in association with American Express. It was a fantastic evening of networking and discussion at the prestigious and beautiful University of Barcelona. Thanks to all our partners including American Express, Syntonic, Universal Media Group, CLX, RealNetworks and Basebone. Check…
MEF
March 6, 2017
MEF