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Global Mobile News round-up, September 10th

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. Headlines this week include… Ray-Ban Stories: These are Facebook’s first mass-market smart glasses, Three becomes latest mobile firm to bring back roaming charges, WhatsApp set for privacy features boost and much more… As previously rumored, Facebook has partnered with…
Sam Hill
September 10, 2021
Enterprise CommunicationsInterviews

MEF 1:1s – Messente

Chief Connectivity Officer of Messente Uku Tomikas speaks with MEF Director of Programmes James Williams about the history and future of their business and what motivated them to join the Mobile Ecosystem Forum, and why participating in the Business SMS Code of Conduct is so well aligned with their company…
Sam Hill
September 9, 2021
Enterprise CommunicationsPress ReleaseWholesale

The UK’s MEF Registry launches in Ireland and Singapore – significantly reducing the impact of Smishing & Spoofing by SMS

The Mobile Ecosystem Forum’s SMS Protection Registry, which was developed and piloted in the UK, is now being launched in Ireland and Singapore. The Registry significantly reduces the impact of Smishing & Spoofing by SMS. In the UK, many major banks and Government brands are currently being protected with 352…
Sam Hill
September 8, 2021
MEF Member News round-up

MEF Member news round-up, September 6th

Get the latest announcements from MEF Members across the mobile ecosystem globally in this weekly review of member news… iBASIS announced today its agreement with Claro Ecuador to implement a comprehensive solution, becoming the authorized carrier for the monetization of all A2P SMS messaging traffic.iBASIS’ SMS Firewall will ensure successful…
Sam Hill
September 6, 2021
News Roundup

Global Mobile News round-up, September 3rd

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. Headlines this week include… WhatsApp issued second-largest GDPR fine of €225m, South Korea passes ‘Anti-Google law’ bill to curb Google, Apple in-app payment commission, Apple will let video and music apps—but not games—link to other payment options and much…
Sam Hill
September 6, 2021
Opinions

China’s Small Internet Revolution

So much has changed in the Chinese Internet market in the space of a few weeks. It is time for a recap and a second look at the sweeping transformations in data privacy, video games access, and alleged abuse of monopolistic power. These frenzied activities might have been based on…
Sam Hill
September 2, 2021
MEF Member News round-up

MEF Member news round-up, August 30th

Get the latest announcements from MEF Members across the mobile ecosystem globally in this weekly review of member news… Mavenir, the global provider of mobile messaging and business messaging monetisation solutions for service providers, has acquired Telestax, Inc. Telestax is a global Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) enablement and…
Sam Hill
August 30, 2021
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