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Meffys

MEF Unveils Winners for the 11th Annual Meffys Awards

MEF has unveiled the winners of its 11th annual Meffys – the international awards for measuring success and rewarding innovation across the mobile ecosystem. The awards took place at a sell-out gala ceremony at The Westin San Francisco, hosted by CNET editor and broadcaster, Ashley Esqueda. Categories such as Mobile Education, mHealth,…

MEFNovember 20, 2014

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MEF Global Consumer Survey 2014: growth economies driving mobile adoption

Global mobile content and commerce activity grew slightly from 65 to 66 per cent in 2014, fueled by strong gains in growth markets. A lack of trust remains the industry’s biggest obstacle, increasing from 30 to 34 per cent year on year Download the executive summary here MEF has published…

MEFNovember 20, 2014

Africa

MEF Connects Africa – in pictures

Last week during AfricaCom, we hosted MEF Connects Africa 2014 - an exclusive networking evening celebrating the amazing growth and innovation of mobile pioneers in the Sub Saharan Africa market, hosted at the Pepper Club in Cape Town. Supported by Mahindra Comviva, Mozilla, TIMWE and Viacom International Media Networks, the event brought together industry thought…

MEFNovember 18, 2014

MEF Global MEF Global Forum Mobile Payments

15 stats that show how mobile money is taking shape globally

Earlier this month we created this Mobile Money Landscape diagram - a who's who of the companies that are booting up the mobile money ecosystem. Take a closer look at the statistics below which we've picked out to illustrate how mobile money is pushing out in every direction, bringing mobile…

Tim BanksNovember 17, 2014

News Roundup

Global Mobile News Round-up – Week 10th November

Each week the MEF team curates mobile stories from around the world. Essential news, the latest market insight & data nuggets, the Global News Round-up offers an instant international mobile content and commerce snapshot. Global News Stories Facebook Now Has 1.1B Messaging App Users After Messenger Hits 500m Tech Crunch…

MEFNovember 14, 2014

Industry Views MEF Global Music VAS

Industry Views: Is even digital music ownership a thing of the past?

A recent report that surfaced in the Wall Street Journal indicates that Apple’s iTunes (the world’s largest record shop) is encountering a downturn in music & entertainment sales with a 13 – 14% decline from the start of this year. The irony is that this is probably because of a problem that…

MEFNovember 12, 2014

Guest blog MEF Global Forum

Is The Future Of Education In The Cloud?

A key theme of next week’s MEF Global Forum 2014, and a highlight of the agenda for Day 1’s Innovation day, is the role of mobile technology in Education. Diana Stepner, VP of Innovation Partnerships & Developer Relations at Pearson, is one the expert panelists from the dedicated EdTech session, and here talks…

MEFNovember 11, 2014

Europe MEFTV

A Smart Revolution: How Mobile Is Re-Shaping the Middle East Digital Ecosystem

At this year's GITEX technology week, recently held in Dubai, MEF CEO Rimma Perelmuter was invited to speak on a panel session exploring the theme of "hyper connectivity" and what it meant for the region. Appearing alongside Peter Olu, Director, NITDA and Dr. Suleiman Al-Hedaithy, Chairman of the Board, FTTH Council MENA, Rimma…

MEFNovember 7, 2014

News Roundup

Global Mobile News Round-up – Week 3rd November

Each week the MEF team curates mobile stories from around the world. Essential news, the latest market insight & data nuggets, the Global News Round-up offers an instant international mobile content and commerce snapshot. Global News Stories Sub-Saharan Africa will have half a billion mobile subscribers by 2020 Memeburn Africa…

MEFNovember 7, 2014

Mobile Payments

The Global Mobile Money Landscape

The world of mobile money is an exciting but complex one. The sector has moved firmly into the mainstream with an ecosystem that captures stakeholders from innovative startups to established mobile payment companies as well as MNOs card companies, banks and device manufacturers. New services are continually being launched and trialed…

Tim BanksNovember 5, 2014

MEF Unveils Winners for the 11th Annual Meffys Awards

MEF Global Consumer Survey 2014: growth economies driving mobile adoption

MEF Connects Africa – in pictures

15 stats that show how mobile money is taking shape globally

Global Mobile News Round-up – Week 10th November

Industry Views: Is even digital music ownership a thing of the past?

Is The Future Of Education In The Cloud?

A Smart Revolution: How Mobile Is Re-Shaping the Middle East Digital Ecosystem

Global Mobile News Round-up – Week 3rd November

The Global Mobile Money Landscape

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