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Posted: April 7th, 2012, 6:38am UTC by news
Anonymous has taken down the UK interior ministry website which is called in the UK Home Office @AnonymouSpoo has claimed responsibility with tweet and called ...
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Posted: April 4th, 2012, 12:19am UTC by news
Recently launched opendayz one of the first batch of startups to launch from Alexandria Egypt based startup accelerator Tahrir2 offers an ecommerce portal for home and ...
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Posted: April 4th, 2012, 12:14am UTC by news
Tahrir2 the startup accelerator that is based in eAlexandria Egypt and is Head cofounded by Mohamead Gawdat Google’s Emerging Markets ! got its 2 startups launched.
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Posted: April 1st, 2012, 12:20am UTC by news
Google’s YouTube has launched a UAE domain name http://youtube.co.ae
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Posted: April 1st, 2012, 10:53pm UTC by news
So Muslim Brotherhood has announced last night that they will nominate from their part Khairat Alshater as presidential candidate for Egypt.
The news was very ...
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Posted: March 31st, 2012, 9:22pm UTC by news
Reporters Without Borders condemned the arrests and trials of netizens in the United Arab Emirates, yesterday. It also listed the UAE as a country “under surveillance” ...
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Posted: March 29th, 2012, 8:18pm UTC by news
Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), has announced five new rounds of investments.
Anghami.com: “ Unlimited Music for your ears” got seed funding The ...
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Posted: March 29th, 2012, 4:47pm UTC by news
Bader Alolma VP Mubadala Aerospace and VP of Strata a company that specializes in manufacturing airplanes components has announced that there is a plan to ...
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Posted: March 26th, 2012, 2:47am UTC by news
Four innovative projects have been named winners in the latest Seed Fund round at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST).
The ...
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Posted: March 26th, 2012, 1:13am UTC by news
InMobi, the world’s largest independent mobile advertising network, announces the appointment of Richard O’Sullivan as Head of Sales for the Middle East, as part of its ...
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YouTube, Lenovo, and Space Adventures announced last Thursday the two global winners of YouTube Space Lab (b), the worldwide science competition that challenged 14-18 year-olds to design ...
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Posted: March 25th, 2012, 11:48pm UTC by news
B-Kam.com has just launched; a search engine that brings all Egyptian shopping websites in one place to let shoppers search, compare prices and get the best ...
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The U.S. Embassy in Amman is hosting former NASA astronaut Marsha Ivins from March 21-26, 2012, for a number of lectures and workshops in Aqaba, ...
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MENA Private Equity Association has launched a VC legal documentation guide designed to give entrepreneurs a practical understanding of the basic terms involved in a ...
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Today At the MIT Enterprise Forum Arab Business Plan Competition Workshop session taking place in Abu Dhabi, Ken Morse, Senior Lecturer and Managing Director of ...
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Bayt the leading job portal in the Arab world has redesigned putting much emphasis on it social offerings.
The new design offers a clean ...
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Well true to his word 0xOmar has released umped info belonged to the Israeli airforces training and dod standards belonging to a virtual flight school that ...
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The Egyptian revolution is achieving its objectives one after the other in the hard way, with paid souls and blood in the long march for justice, freedom ...
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Mubawab , operating 17 local country websites across the Middle East and North Africa, announced today that it has received $850,000 in funding from Grupo ...
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Twitter is now available in four new languages Arabic, Farsi, Hebrew and Urdu.
This happened after Thirteen thousand volunteers around the globe worked ...
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News surfaced end of last month that Saudi based Kammelna Games! has been acquired by Turkish game developer Peak games! a maker of social games.
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Wikileaks has published today email files of US intelligence company Stratfor that fronts as an intelligence publisher, but provides confidential intelligence services to large corporations, ...
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Jordan Amman based startup accelerator Oasis500 has concluded its 10th startup boot camp in collaboration with the British embassy in Jordan.
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Dubai, UAE (February 24, 2012). On his 707th birthday, Google celebrates the famous Moroccan explorer, Ibn Battuta’s by featuring a doodle on its homepage.
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Hello everyone we are glad to announce that ArabCrunch is back after staying away for around a month. This happened for reasons out side our hands. We decided that ...
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Posted: January 5th, 2012, 7:35am UTC by news
One of ArabCrunch team members received verbal death and rape threats against him and other team members. The threats came in light of ArabCrunch posting parts of CIA, Zionists ...
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Posted: January 3rd, 2012, 2:55am UTC by news
Saudi Hacker claiming to be a member of hacking group named GroupXP claimed to post personal information of 400,000 Israelis after hacking into an “Israeli” sports site One.co.il.
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ArabCrunch World’s only independent and most popular English tech news site focused on Arab tech, startups and social media has announced its selection of the person ...
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Facebook is going away from its traditional zero cost marketing efforts to boost membership to its social network and counter its upcoming rival Google+. Historically Facebook relayed on viral ...
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In his “famous” Cairo speech in 2010, US president Obama made a promise for a new beginning with Muslims. While many observers call it a new conspiracy or decoy ...
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What might be worrisome for Arab online activists that Twitter might collaborate with Arab oppressive regimes after Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud, and Kingdom Holding Company ...
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As 2011 is about to end, history was rewritten in 3 Arabs countries and counting. Bu Azizi started something that can not be stopped.
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Spam is a major problem that the internet suffers from, to fight spam websites uses captcha when submitting a form or registering for an account.
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UK based newspaper the guardian has launched an Arabic version of its website. The new site offers translation into Arabic from its English edition.
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Competing for $40,000 and six scholarships to the university of Sharajah in UAE, 120 promising Arab students and scientists concluded their participation in the 2nd Annual Intel Science Competition ...
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Posted: December 3rd, 2011, 9:29pm UTC by news
Many people have startup ideas but they never see the light. GoodorGreatIdea.com tries to change that. The site offers its users to submit startup ideas ...
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The number of mobile subscriptions in the Middle East (see note) will cross the 250-million mark during 2012, reaching 271.27 million at end-2012 and rising to 352 million ...
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Google has launched recently a website dedicated to Egyptian parliamentary election that starts today.
The site http://google.com.eg provide a number of services, news ...
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Saudi based National net ventures (n2v) has announced that it invested in Mj
” target=”_blank”>alati. The startup offers multiple online Arabic magazine-networks for women, lifestyle, and ...
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According to sources in Egypt, Mobile service is offline in Tahrir square in Cairo Egypt, the square is witnessing a new revolt against the military rule ...
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Saudi Telecom Company (STC) Group announced its investment in a new Venture Capital Fund which specializes in start up, small, and medium sized companies operating in the field ...
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A hacktivist hacker hacked briefly yesterday Egypt State TV website in protest of its coverage of the events in Tahrir square. After Thousands ...
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Jordanian gaming developer Quirkat has launched MENA Speed (Sur3a) on Sony Play Station, the company says the game works with both PSP and ...
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Preston & Walker Pte Ltd. singapore based investment firm is offering 1 Million USD for the most promising business plan with a global scope.
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Twitter trending topics are the most discussed topics on Twitter, last year Twitter added local trending topics to some US cities and some countries around the world, where ...
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Yosri Al Tarqi who come by A”bu Qatada The Tunisian” was executed 2 days ago in Iraq despite Tunisian officials attempt to stop his execution.
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Yosri Al Tarqi who come by A”bu Qatada The Tunisian” was executed 2 days ago in Iraq despite Tunisian officials attempt to stop his execution.
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Around 2 years ago Yahoo acquired maktoob the largest Arab portal for around 200 million USD. And people started speculating when an Arabic version of Yahoo Mail will ...
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Activists in Syria are reporting that hacker group “Syrian Electronic Army” which is affiliated with the Syrian regime is using phishing tactics on Facebook to steal users emails and ...
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Google has launched recently gmail SMS chat in many Arab and some African and Asian countries with a number of mobile operators.
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As an estimated three million pilgrims have gathered yesterday on the plains of Arafat in Mecca for a key rite of Hajj, the annual Muslim pilgrimage. Worldwide, around two ...
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Nearly 2.5 million Muslims begin the annual Islamic ritual of the Hajj today, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. The Hajj represents one of the five pillars of Islam; it ...
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General Michael Hayden, United States Air Force (USAF), Retired, former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and Deputy Director of the National Security Agency (NSA) is the ...
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The website of a French weekly newspaper Charlie Hebdo has been hacked the responsibility of the attack was taken by Turkish hackers in retaliation for posting insulting drawings ...
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Falafel Games, producer of the fully Arabic themed browser-based MMO game Knights of Glory, has been selected as a Finalist for Red ...
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On Wednesday dozens of mental health doctors in the general secretary of mental health in Cairo Egypt protested in front of Abasia hospital against transferring ...
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Telecom research agency BuddeComm has launched its Africa – Fixed and Wireless Broadband and Internet Markets and Forecasts report.
It says that “Large parts of Africa gained ...
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A number of mobile operators reported over Twitter that BlackBerry service is off in the Arab world and Europe due to problems from RIM.
Mobinil one ...
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Ideavelopers, managers of the Technology Development Fund (“TDF”) and is a subsidiary of EFG-Hermes, recently lead a Series A investment round in Offerna, Egypt’s first group ...
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Noqoush a Jordanian mobile advertising startup which announced in August that it raised 3 million USD in funding, has announced today launching its mobile advertising network for ...
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#Press Release.
Two-thirds of consumers in the Middle East use the internet to research products and services, according to new research published by ...
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Maysalward announced today that is has received investment round from Turkish venture capital firm Timar Ventures.
Maysalward is one of the first if ...
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When learning one of the common programming languages like C++, English language in most cases is a barrier for young Arab kids to learn software programing at a ...
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Many startups specially Arab ones underestimate the importance of public relations in branding their products and in marketing them. Take a look at startup weekends ...
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2 days ago I arrived to my beloved country Egypt. I am planning to stay here for few days, in mind with a new project that would help ...
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Tech bloggers and the media in the recent weeks were busy pointing out the conflict of interest TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington and his the blog standing as he ...
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AreebaAreeba a business social network geared towards residents of the Arab world has reported reaching 650 thousand registered users from 110 countries, in less than a year ...
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Apple has opened today its online store in UAE, not to be confused with Apple’s App store, Apple online store enables consumers buy Apple’s hardware and software online.
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Microsoft Corp. announced the promotion of Ali Faramawy to Corporate Vice President Microsoft Corporation and President – Microsoft Middle East & Africa. The promotion recognizes Faramawy’s strong leadership ...
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It seems folks at Oasis500 are boycotting ArabCrunch, they do not send us their news nor invite us to their press events, even after repeated calls from our ...
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Deputizing for Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah, Princess Sumaya bint El Hassan, President of the El Hassan Science City and the Royal Scientific Society, today has welcomed ...
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If you use iPad it is most likely that you use Flipboad, a popular social magazine that aggregates web content from Twitter and Facebook ...
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Saudi Arabia Communications and Information Technology Commission, a government body that overseas the sector, has issued its report for the first half of 2011.
The report ...
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Last year Google started something useful for the Arab tech and startups ecosystem by hosting events in several Arabian cities branded gdays.
As with last ...
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by إيمان الزبيدي يرى رواد الأعمال المبتدئون أنهم عليهم اقتناص كل وأي فرصة سانحة، ولكن الفرص تكون أحياناً بمثابة الذئب في ثوب الحمل، لذلك …
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There are some controversy about the role Wikileaks has played in the recent Arab Awaking or the Arab Spring that ousted 3 tyrants so far.
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Amman, Jordan based Akhtaboot one of the major players in online recruitment has rolled out a new video application feature that would enhance companies recruitment filtration of ...
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There are many cooking resources online, but what distinguish Zaytouneh is that it provides short quick and professionally done tutorial cooking videos.
Founded by Jordanian ...
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Yahoo! Maktoob and the Association for International Broadcasting (AIB) have announced that the 2011 People’s Choice Award will be hosted on Yahoo! Maktoob, reaching the sites’ 55 ...
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US government keeps talking about its values of democracy, freedom in general and freedom of press. But when it comes to exposing their own crimes or publishing views ...
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Jordanian youth movement has launched online petition 7erakjo.org rejecting the proposed Jordanian constitutional amendments and in demand for a comprehensive reform.
The activists are demanding ...
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US based National U.S.-Arab Chamber of Commerce (NUSACC) has opened registration to its Fifth Annual High Tech Road Show Las Vegas and Silicon Valley January 11-18, 2012 to both ...
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A US diplomatic cable sent from US embassy in Amman and published on Wikileaks this week discussed Jordan’s IT sector status and plans after Yahoo acquisition of ...
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Two Jordanian startup who were incubated in Jordan based startup accelerator Oasis 500 have secured investment rounds.
Masmoo3 turns Arabic books into Arabic Audio ...
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eMerchantPay, a European-based provider of online payment processing solutions to merchants worldwide, has partnered with cashU, a prepaid card payment gateway in the Arab world, with this partnership ...
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Are you a college student or recent grad who has passion for online marketing and wants to get some solid experience from a well known ...
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A US diplomatic Cabal classified as “C O N F I D E N T I A L” and sent from the American embassy in ...
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E-commerce confidence among UAE shoppers is on the rise, according to new research commissioned by Arab group buying site GoNabit, a LivingSocial company. ...
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Lisa Kawar a Jordanian mom was looking for a certain product and had to visit so many stores and waste a lot of time, checking around where to ...
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Wikileaks has published its full archive of 251,000 secret US diplomatist cables in an easily accessible and searchable manner. The site is here wikileaks says over ...
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Update: facebook responded by saying that the new translation button is powered by Bing translation engin, meaning it supports all the languages the bing supports (about 50) For now, the button is visible ...
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Posted: August 30th, 2011, 2:30pm UTC by news
Update: English version fo the sites is back, Arabic site Tawhed.ws is still not accessible in Jordan. Update 2: one commenter is claming he is ...
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Startup Genome a project that originally launched a survey from over 3,200 startups to investigate “the science of startups” has launched a new web tool to ...
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Tomorrow is Eid Al Fitr in most Muslims countries. In this occasion I send my greetings (see my Video below) to All Muslims worldwide and specially AC’s Muslim reader: ...
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We have great news, Anas Marwai has been freed in Syria according to Ardriod blog post. Anas Marwai founded Ardroid that specialize with Arabic ...
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Traffic james is a major problems in condents Egyptian cities, there were several attempts to develop an application to tackle this problem.
Bey2ollak developed by ...
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in Arabic English and French. But the concentration is in Arabic. Especially the voice over:)Birdy Nam Nam is an iPhone/iPad game that was released by Lebanese developers Wryb ...
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Amman, Jordan based Noqoush Mobile Media Group, the Arab company specialized in mobile advertising and mobile media monetization, reported that it has closed first 3 million US dollar ...
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Posted: August 16th, 2011, 9:43am UTC by news
Hacktivists group Anonymous has organized a protest against USA San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit system (BART ) for shutting down cell phone service to four stations ...
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Google has launched Insights MENA an interactive website that provides research data about the online behavior of urban consumers in five key Arab markets: Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, ...