Google Zeitgeist 2012: #UAE vs #KSA vs #EGYPT
Google has released the trending and most searched queries for 2012 on their Google Zeitgeist 2012 website. Although there’s a…
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Latest Facebook Statistics in the #MENA (Q1 2011)
We have been talking a lot lately about the second release of the Arab Social Media Report developed by the…
Q&A with Dakwak’s CEO & Co-Founder Zaid Amireh (Part 1)
A while ago I read about a startup from Jordan called Dakwak, they provide an easy and fast way to…
Egypt is the 22nd biggest country on Facebook
A report released by Inside Facebook analyzes the growth of Facebook globally in 12 months from April 1st 2010…
Why do people in the MENA region love flash so much?!
Recently I met a designer/developer who was a partner at a small boutique agency in Dubai, and we started discussing…
Cutting the internet was inappropriate!
During the Egyptian revolution the previous outed regime tried everything to curb momentum of the uprising that was spawned with…
Etisalat and Nokia to partner up for OVI store payments
Nokia and Etisalat are looking forward to start a collaboration where users can download applications from the Nokia Ovi Store…
Google and Twitter (with the help of Saynow): let there be tweets from #Egypt
CNET has reported that Google and Twitter teamed up to provide people in Egypt a way to send out their…
Social gaming in the MENA
2010 was a very successful year for Zynga the developers of the hit social games such as Farmville and Mafia…
AdMob a deeper look
Last week we mentioned AdMob’s great rise in Asia in 2010 according to Google’s Mobile ads blog. Now and after…
Digitizing The Koran of Kansuh al-Ghuri
Ok so this is not your typical post about Social Media however I feel it is relevant for the region….
Browser battles in the MENA region
As you may have read recently Firefox has overtaken Internet Explorer as the most used browser in Europe, according to…
Facebook still growing in the region
Inside Facebook Gold has reported that Facebook is still enjoying a growth in the Arab world, especially in Egypt, Saudi…
Media and Technology in Youth Society [Based on Report]
The challenger for attitudes’ stereotype identification is researches and reports – be it a focus group, qualitative, or even quantitative…
Are you a start-up in the Middle East? Then please help yourself
I have been among internet start-ups in the Middle East for around 9 years, yet recently I started hearing this…
Google is warming up for Arabia 2.0 event
Despite the fact that Google is a bit late to organize such event, it will remain a big news for…
Yallakora.com TV Plays Now On Mobile
Yallakora.com, the leading sports website in Egypt and MENA region announces the launch of Yallakora TV for mobile phones, giving…
Taya IT Launches In Beta A New Content Discovery Portal for Arabic Web
In an optimistic move towards the internet in the Arab World, a firm specialized in enterprise and internet search applications,…
Masrawy.com Announces Record Annual Growth for 2009
Masrawy.com, Egypt’s leading Arabic News, Media and Entertainment portal, announced strong year-on-year (Y-o-Y) growth for the period Dec 2009 compared…
Bil3arabi Winners: Nokia Mobile Apps Developer Competition
Winners of Nokia’s Calling All Innovators “Bil3arabi” 2009 contest, a developer competition for Arabic-language mobile applications, have been announced. 1st…