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 events in recent Arab countries, does anyone remember them or what they do? does anyone use them? where are they now?
Public relations is a cheapest way to market your products o...
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 push entrepreneurship in Egypt and the region and I would like to meet the startup and tech community here.
The post title says that ArabCrunch is in Egypt, not that ArabCrunch is not here, it is. We already h...
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.
Now residents in UAE can buy online from Apple products such as iPhone, iPad, iMac, iPods and MacBook Pro at prices lower than those in the physical reseller market and deviled ...
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 and his contributions to helping "to fuel growth across the region. " It also underlines the growing role of MEA (Arab world) as an ar...
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 side!
In a press release handed to the media Oasis500 the second accelerator program after Meydan in Jordan announced that it has secured a USD 1 million investment from TIMAR Ventures, a Tu...
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 the winners of the fourth round of Queen Rania National Entrepreneurship Competition (QRNEC).
Founded by the Queen Rania Center for Entrepreneurship in 2004, with the ful...
If you use iPad it is most likely that you use Flipboad, a popular social magazine that aggregates web content from Twitter and Facebook and displays them in a magazine style.
2 days ago Flipboard announced that Aljazeera is available in Flipboard giving it access to millions of its users. I can say that Al Jazeera is one of the best Arab M...
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 (Arabic link) says that there are 12.5 million Internet users in Saudi Arabia representing 44% of the population a growth from 5% in 2001. Saudi Arabia’s population is 27 mi...
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 year Google developers conference is coming to the region once again. Google has announced that gJordan is coming to Amman (the capital of Jordan) on October 23 & 24! and to Dubai g|uae on...
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 job applicants .
The video application feature provides companies with the option of asking job seekers to record and save a 60-second video answer to a question speci...
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