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Stats Roundup

Mobile market stats round-up: September 21

What’s happening with iOS 9? How many Facebook users are there in Africa? What’s the future for MVNOs? You’ll find the answers in this week’s MEF market stats round up... Facebook has 120m active users in Africa - Around a tenth of Facebook’s one billion users are logging in from…
Sam Hill
September 21, 2015
Meffys

Meffys 2015 Finalist Profiles: Innovation in FinTech

After record entries from over 30 countries and scrutiny by an independent panel of judges consisting of over 40 journalists, analysts, accelerators and VCs from around the globe, the 2015 Meffys finalists have been revealed. The ultimate winners will be announced on October 19th 2015 in at a Gala Dinner taking place in London,…
Tim Banks
September 18, 2015
News Roundup

Global Mobile News Round-up – Week 14th September

Mhealth market to hit $18B in 2016, driving toward connected cars, Kenya at the forefront of the mobile money boom in Africa plus all the week’s global mobile stories… Each week the MEF team curates mobile stories from around the world. Essential news you may have missed, the latest market…
Sam Hill
September 18, 2015
Meffys

Meffys 2015 Finalist Profiles: Innovation in Education

After record entries from over 30 countries and scrutiny by an independent panel of judges consisting of over 40 journalists, analysts, accelerators and VCs from around the globe, the 2015 Meffys finalists have been revealed. The ultimate winners will be announced on October 19th 2015 in at a Gala Dinner taking place in London,…
Tim Banks
September 18, 2015
Tech Focus

The MEF Guide To… Virtual Reality

This week, MEF Minute kicks of a new series, The MEF Guide To… giving you an essential primer on the technologies set to make an impact on the mobile ecosystem. This week the subject is virtual reality. There’s no doubt about it: virtual reality is the technology of the year. And the year…
Tim Banks
September 18, 2015
Meffys

Meffys 2015 Finalist Profiles: Innovation in Business Model

After record entries from over 30 countries and scrutiny by an independent panel of judges consisting of over 40 journalists, analysts, accelerators and VCs from around the globe, the 2015 Meffys finalists have been revealed. The ultimate winners will be announced on October 19th 2015 in at a Gala Dinner taking place in London,…
Tim Banks
September 16, 2015
Guest blog

Is it worth the hassle to work with telcos?

With the TC3 Summit, the annual meeting of global carriers and startups and vendors, just weeks away - Derek Kerton, Chairman of the Telecom Council of Silicon Valley examines the historically rocky relationship between startups and telcos, and asks the question, is forming a partnership worth the hassle? Since the late 90s, the…
Sam Hill
September 15, 2015
Stats Roundup

Mobile market stats round-up: Sept 14 – 21

Every week, MEF Minute scours the web for the most relevant industry data so you don’t have to. Today we take a look at the future of enterprise messaging, the mHealth market, the continued rise of the mobile camera, location based services and more... Enterprise messaging will generate $70.32bn in 2020 Never…
Sam Hill
September 14, 2015
Meffys

Meffys 2015 Finalist Profiles: Innovation in Apps

After record entries from over 30 countries and scrutiny by an independent panel of judges consisting of over 40 journalists, analysts, accelerators and VCs from around the globe, the 2015 Meffys finalists have been revealed. The ultimate winners will be announced on October 19th 2015 in at a Gala Dinner taking place in London,…
Tim Banks
September 14, 2015
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