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Meffys 2015 winners 12 months on: Clearslide

With just over two weeks until entries close for the 13th annual Meffys we are taking a look at some of last year’s winners to find out what they’ve been up to since they celebrated receiving the accolade. This week, we speak to Carolyn Choo, Marketing manager at Clearslide, whose…
Sam Hill
September 13, 2016
Guest blogSecurity

Distraction and denial – a lesson for cyber-security

Andrew Bud, CEO of facial recognition startup iProov, draws striking parallels between a paradigm shift presently underway for the biometric cyber security community and an historic tragedy discovered on a trip to Italy. High up in the Italian Dolomites, between the fine Baroque town of of Belluno and the chic…
Sam Hill
September 13, 2016
MEF Member News round-up

MEF Member news – September 12

Get the latest announcements from MEF Members across the mobile ecosystem globally in this weekly review of member news… Etisalat Nigeria is moving into m-health - it has just launched the Special Midwife Service targeted at pregnant women and new mums. And Orange has ramped up its m-money services in…
MEF
September 12, 2016
News Roundup

Weekly mobile news round-up 9th September

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. everything you need to know on the Apple event, Nintendo shares soar with reveal of mobile game, Jio sparks price war in India and much more. Apple held its annual September press conference in San Francisco on…
Sam Hill
September 9, 2016
Privacy

The monetisation muddle: six challenges facing data pioneers

The rewards for those that harness the value of personal data are well documented. But, just as the 19th Century Gold Rush wrought disaster as well as triumph, success is not guaranteed. MEF’s year-on-year annual Consumer Trust Reports identify some of the obstacles facing modern day prospectors, as MEF CEO,…
Rimma Perelmuter
September 8, 2016
Opinions

Phone theft: the twilight of daylight robbery

Bad news for the once-thriving phone theft community. Thanks to the 'kill switch', they can no longer do their jobs properly. Tim Green celebrates as he locks away his jewellery... Wanna stolen iPhone? You’ll be lucky. Apparently, thieves have gone right off them. Recently I met up with my cousin-in-law…
Tim Green
September 7, 2016
Meffys

Meffys 2015 winners 12 months on: Worldreader

With the 13th annual Meffys now open for entries we are taking a look at some of last year’s winners to find out what winning the award meant to them and what they’ve been up to since they celebrated their win. This week, we speak to Worldreader who’s amazing work…
Sam Hill
September 7, 2016
5 minutes with

5 minutes with… Meeco

In our 5 minutes with profiles, MEF members talk about their business, their aspirations for the future and the wider mobile industry. This week, Nathan Kinch, Head of Experience and Labs introduces Meeco. What does your company do? Save, Sync and Securely Share Your Data On Your Terms... Up until…
Sam Hill
September 6, 2016
10 thingsAnalytics

iKnow: 12 essential stats on the world of Apple

One billion iPhones and $50 billion paid out to developers. The landmark numbers keep on coming from Apple. Here are 12 key stats you should know about the world's biggest tech hardware maker... Shortly before Tim Cook revealed the app store milestone, Apple announced its third quarter results. So let’s…
MEF
September 5, 2016
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