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Roaming Faceoff Round 1: What was the biggest roaming market trend in 2021?

In the first round of the latest series of Face-off videos from Hot Telecom & MEF, we asked 7 guests from the carrier industry to share their thoughts on what has impacted the roaming environment the most this year. Want to know what they said? It will only take you…

MEFDecember 1, 2021

MEF Member News round-up

MEF Member news round-up, November 29th

Get the latest announcements from MEF Members across the mobile ecosystem globally in this weekly review of member news… Lenderwize, the fintech platform for digital commodities, has announced that it has received €100m in funding from Fasanara Capital, an alternative lender in Europe.

MEFNovember 29, 2021

News Roundup

Global Mobile News round-up, November 26th

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. Headlines this week include… Chinese tech giant Tencent told to suspend new app roll outs, UK privacy watchdog warns adtech the end of tracking is nigh, ETSI specs up mobile device security and much more… Technology giant Tencent has…

MEFNovember 26, 2021

Content & Advertising Guest blog

Telcos and the Digital Imperative

Shiv Putcha, Principal Analyst at emerging tech specialists Mandala Insights, takes a look at the importance of digital transformation and how the telecoms industry is faring on their journey to embrace the emerging wider digital landscape and become “smart” organisations. The telecommunications industry today, depending on whom you speak to,…

MEFNovember 25, 2021

Connectivity & Wholesale

VoLTE Roaming: Operator Priorities & COVID Impact

MEF has published a new report in partnership with Kaleido Intelligence on the VoLTE roaming market progress, the impact of the pandemic on VoLTE roaming rollout, and the outlook for VoLTE roaming usage over the next 5 years. Chief of Strategy & Insights at Kaleido, Nitin Bhas, shares a quick…

MEFNovember 24, 2021

Guest blog ID & Data Messaging Channels

What We Can Learn from the Coinbase Hacking

Stefan Kostić, CEO of IPification, the company that offers IP-based mobile authentication and fraud prevention solutions, discusses the recent hack of popular cryptocurrency platform Coinbase where some 6,000 customers had their assets stolen via an exploit of the company’s SMS authentication security. What happened, how did the hackers do it…

Stefan KosticNovember 23, 2021

MEF Member News round-up

MEF Member news round-up, November 22nd

Get the latest announcements from MEF Members across the mobile ecosystem globally in this weekly review of member news… NetSfere, a global provider of next-generation secure and compliant messaging and mobility solutions, today announces its partnership with Deutsche Telekom, one of the world’s leading integrated telecommunications companies, to deploy NetSfere’s…

MEFNovember 22, 2021

News Roundup

Global Mobile News round-up, November 19th

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. Headlines this week include… Facebook’s ‘meta-existential’ pivot for survival, Spotlight on Zynga’s ad business as Apple’s privacy update stings, Apple ecosystem challenges: Epic v. Apple, IDFA, privacy, and payments and much more… Facebook is in the fight for its…

Carol BenitesNovember 19, 2021

Messaging Channels

Think global, look local with Cloud Calling

Thangaraj Durairaj, Head of Voice Vodafone Carrier Services, shares an update on how Vodafone are helping to keep people connected via cloud calling and explain what exactly the service is and how it works, We have come a long way! As we have adapted to life around the COVID-19 pandemic,…

MEFNovember 18, 2021

5 minutes with Interviews

5 Minutes with… Alchemy Telco

In our 5 minutes with profiles, MEF members talk about their business, their aspirations for the future and the wider mobile industry. This week, President and CFO Kim Buller introduces Alchemy Telco. Alchemy Telco is a self stacking CPaaS – “communication platform as a service”. We create platforms and products…

MEFNovember 17, 2021