Press Releases

January 29, 2020

93% of mobile transactions blocked as fraudulent in 2019 says new report on mobile ad fraud by Upstream

93 percent of total mobile transactions in 20 countries were blocked as fraudulent in 2019 according to a report on the state of malware and mobile ad fraud...

January 28, 2020

Upstream’s Zero-D up for a Global Mobile Award at MWC Barcelona 2020

Leading mobile technology company, Upstream, has been shortlisted for a prestigious Global Mobile Award (GLOMO) from the GSMA at Mobile World Congress...

January 23, 2020

Upstream appoints Raul Martinez as Chief Commercial Officer

Leading mobile technology company, Upstream, has appointed Raul Martinez as its new Chief Commercial Officer. Based in London...

December 04, 2019

Upstream announces Dimitris Maniatis as new CEO

Leading mobile technology company, Upstream, announces former Head of Secure-D, Dimitris Maniatis, as its new CEO...

November 21, 2019

Free mobile internet service keeps more than 200m people in developing world connected

A European company is beating Facebook to the punch by making free mobile internet access available to 215 million consumers...

November 15, 2019

Secure-D sweeping international cybersecurity awards

Leading mobile technology company Upstream announces that its mobile anti-fraud platform, Secure-D, protecting mobile users and safeguarding mobile operators’...

November 12, 2019

Upstream’s Zero-D free Internet access service closes in on 100million customer milestone in Africa

As it closes in on the 100 million African customer milestone, Kostas Kastanis, the head of the Zero-D service...

November 07, 2019

Mobile operators in Africa can tap into digital for revenue and address upcoming industry challenges

Upstream will demonstrate at this year’s AfricaCom how mobile operators in Africa can achieve a head start in addressing the industry’s upcoming challenges...

October 31, 2019

Trick or treating Android Emoji keyboard app makes millions of unauthorized purchases

A popular Android keyboard app, ai.type, downloaded more than 40 million times and included in the Google Play app store, has been...

October 17, 2019

Fraud alert: Popular video app Snaptube needs careful watching

Snaptube, a popular Android smartphone video app which claims some 40 million users, has been caught making millions of suspicious transactions...

October 03, 2019

Huge engagement with free ad-funded internet service in South Africa powered by Upstream

More than 25 million mobile users in South Africa can now access internet essentials for free at any time, even when...

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