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Why the time has come for sponsored mobile data

The world's smartphone users don't want bits and bytes, says Syntonic CEO Gary Greenbaum. They want music, video and games. He talked to MEF Minute about this changing consumer mindset and Syntonic's sponsored content models. We live in an era of exploding demand for streaming video, on-demand music and connected…
Tim Green
February 16, 2017
Personal Data

10 things you need to know about the personal-data economy

Rob Pegorago, tech journalist and moderator from the recent MEF Data Privacy & Security Summit at CES shares 10 things you need to know about the personal data economy, following the discussions of the panel held on the topic at the same event – listen to that discussion in full…
Sam Hill
February 16, 2017
MEF Member News round-up

MEF Member News – February 13

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… Hiya and ZTE have combined to launch the first US device with integrated caller ID and call blocking protection. ZTE’s Axon 7…
MEF
February 13, 2017
Guest blogRegulation

The EU continues to influence global data privacy regulations

Most businesses have a touch point to personal data – whether that be customer data, employee data or data processing. To help businesses navigate the complex landscape of global data regulation laws, analyst house Forrester has created a data privacy heat map that highlights the data protection guidelines and practices…
MEF
February 13, 2017
News Roundup

Global mobile news round-up 10 February

ind out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. Cisco report pegs mobile growth to reach 5.5 billion devices by 2021, IoT boom + GDPR raises stakes of cyber security breach, tablet sales continue decline, China’s new top smartphone brand and much more. Globally, mobile phone…
Sam Hill
February 10, 2017
Guest blogOpinions

Mozilla: Internet health for our connected future

As consumers, we are increasingly surrounded by connected devices that are meant to ‘help’ with every aspect of our lives. This so-called Internet of Things will include 20.8 billion devices by 2020, all collecting and collating data constantly. Yet if we want consumers to be willing participants it is absolutely…
MEF
February 9, 2017
AnalyticsPrivacy

World Economic Forum: consumer trust and a $10trn opportunity

The World Economic Forum is very optimistic about the potential of digital technologies to supercharge the global economy. But it says trust issues could hold this revolution back. Its new research paper dives into the topic. In the 20th century the global economy was supercharged by the arrival of choice.…
MEF
February 9, 2017
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