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5 Minutes with… Loviit

In our 5 minutes with profiles, MEF members talk about their business, their aspirations for the future and the wider mobile industry. This week, Marcel Vaschauner, CEO & Founder of Loviit, a mobile payments solution from Buongiorno. What does Loviit do? Loviit is a new solution for mobile payment and financing covering all services around the payment chain,…
Sam Hill
July 23, 2015
Meffys

12 years of the Meffys

Today we're announcing that, much to the relief of the many of you who have been phoning our London HQ all week, we're extending the deadline to enter the Meffys to July 31st. This means you'll have more time to get your entries together for our biggest global mobile awards show yet, the 12th annual…
Sam Hill
July 17, 2015
News Roundup

Global Mobile News Round-up – Week 13th July

India heads from 1B voice users to 1B internet users, Google dominates app downloads , Apple Dominates Revenues, Visa brings connected car payments to life, Apple Pay hits UK, China makes up 1/5th of the global mobile gaming market and more... Each week the MEF team curates mobile stories from around the world.…
Sam Hill
July 17, 2015
mhealth

Five Digital Health Trends That Are Reshaping Healthcare

Back in February at Mobile World Congress, much of the buzz was focussed on the Internet of Things, data, wearables and smart devices with so much of the exhibition and discussion noticeably shifted to capture the array of things that mobile now enables.  Connected cars, health bands, smartwatches – even bow-ties and…
Sam Hill
July 16, 2015
News Roundup

Global Mobile News Round-up – Week 6th July

Pay by selfie with Mastercard, mobile banking to overtake net banking, connected car safety concerns, Cryptographers Fight FBI on Mobile Security and more... Each week the MEF team curates mobile stories from around the world. Essential news you may have missed, the latest market insight & data nuggets, the Global Mobile…
Sam Hill
July 10, 2015
Guest blogMEF N America

Grey Routes Pose Hidden Threat to Text Messaging

In this guest blog post, Syniverse's Chris Wright, Senior Carrier Services Director, explores the murky depths of "grey route" text messaging whereby fraudulent messages can be sent to individuals by unscrupulous spammers and scammers. The post looks at how these pertain to operators, how they have grown, how they hurt operators and…
Sam Hill
July 9, 2015
Meffys

Meffys Spotlight – Bitstrips

With the deadline for entering the 12th annual Meffys fast approaching (17th July 2015 - get yours in quick!) we are taking a look at some of last year’s winners to find out what winning a Meffy meant to them and what they’ve been up to since. This week, 2014's winner of…
Sam Hill
July 7, 2015
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