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12 industry stats that show how mobile money is taking hold

From proximity payments, to carrier billing and P2P transfer, mobile money is snowballing. Apple, Android and Samsung Pay are all contributing to the gathering pace of adoption, whilst new models like payment from within chat apps are helping disrupt and distribute new mobile money services. Here’s the latest industry stats…
Sam Hill
May 9, 2016
News Roundup

Weekly mobile news round-up: 6 May

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. WhatsApp has a back-and-forth in Brazil, Google gets access to healthcare data, Apple Pay readies for mobile websites and much more. Mobile gaming is on pace to generate $36.9 billion worldwide this year, but one of the…
MEF
May 6, 2016
Guest blogMEF Asia

MEF Connects China, a view from the floor

One of the key themes that underpins the effective impact of any ecosystem, is the essential connectivity of complimentary components; elements that enhance and improve the livelihood of its co-inhabitants. No greater example of this could be seen than at the recent MEF Connects China event in Beijing last week.
MEF
May 5, 2016
Interviews

Spotlight on … American Express

Two years ago, AmEx CEO Ken Chenault laid out for Fortune Magazine his company’s view on the mobile payments opportunity. “Mobile will redefine how commerce is done…the opportunity for startups to redefine the power of mobile is incredible. Scale is important, but if you have the idea, you now have…
Tim Green
May 4, 2016
MEF Asia

MEF Connects China in pictures

Last week MEF held its inaugural MEF Connects China in Beijing to discuss the mobile opportunity in this exciting market. Supported by MEF Member Syniverse the evening’s discussions were MC-ed by MEF Asia Chair Emeritus Colin Miles and Wei Jiang, Chief Marketing Officer of Google, Greater China shared his views…
Sam Hill
May 4, 2016
Stats Roundup

Mobile market stats round-up: May 2

How fast can the 'application to person' messaging space grow? What happened to iPhone sales in the last quarter? Which two new smartphone brands have just entered the global top five? You’ll find the answers to these and many more mobile data related questions in this week’s MEF market stats…
Sam Hill
May 3, 2016
News Roundup

Global mobile news round-up: 29 April

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. Facebook soars on mobile ad revenues, iPhone sales flatline, India gets its first mobile only bank and much more. Apple’s iPhone sales are flatlining, the tech company said on Tuesday, as it announced a sharp slowdown in…
Sam Hill
April 29, 2016
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