We launched ArabCrunch.NET in public beta around 2 months ago in order to drive innovation and startups infusion in the Arab and emerging markets.
The problems we face is not just an entrepreneur who needs funding, number one problem is shortage of skilled engineers and developers. To that end at ArabCrunch we look at the problem from an eco...
What represents new threats and opportunity to mobile operators, a new study from Juniper Research has found that Mobile VoIP services will develop significantly faster in developed markets due to the direct correlation between 3G roll outs and the take up of mobile VoIP. This is the case even though mVoIP traffic volumes may eventually be higher i...
Nokia announced the arrival of its newest device featuring the Comes with Music service to the Middle East: the Nokia 5235 Comes with Music.
Nokia launched Nokia X6 Comes with Music edition for the Arab region in February, as the only device that support’s Nokia Comes with Music offerings, which is somehow the iTunes store for the Arab wo...
It is ironic to read that US President Obama said at Hampton University, Virginia,"information has become a distraction that is putting new pressures on the U.S.A. and "democracy." "
I do not know who advised Obama to say these words but Social Media has played a major role in Obama's Presidential campaign success bringing him 10s of million...
As AC broke yesterday the heavy rains that stormed the Saudi capital Riyadh flooded many parts of the city, causing damage and putting human life in danger. Many were trapped and some unverified reports suggest incidents of death. As we reported Twitter was instrumental in almost everything related to this sad event.
Since ArabCrunch also ...
Ibrahim Qraiqe from Gaza, Palestine who lives in Norway launched recently his new iPhone application: Palestine.
The English/Arabic app features a lot of information about Palestine such as: Palestinian folksongs, Palestine Proverbs, Palestinian Cuisine ( for those who like to cook) Palestinian figures, the right of restrung, photos and fac...
Nokia has announced today three new handsets - the Nokia C3, Nokia C6 and Nokia E5 said in a press release "These new handsets feature full QWERTY keyboards, and enable access to a range of different email accounts, IM communities and social networks.-including twitter and facebook."
-Nokia C3 is the first device to bring a full QWERTY keybo...
No one can deny that Apple come back started with the iPod when it revolutionized the Music and MP3 player industries, and no body denies that Apple's iPhone has turned the Mobile handset industry upside down. In which a number of Arab entrepreneurs capitalized with a number of iPhone apps.
Now with the iPad availability since Saturday, Appl...
Samsung just announced the launch of its new device in the region, Monte S5620, a A 3-inch capacitive touchscreen phone that packs UMTS/HSDPA (900/2100, 3.6Mbps) along with quadband GSM, WiFi, A-GPS and Bluetooth 2.1. The Monte also has a 3.2-megapixel camera with smile-shot and face detection.
Monte includes GPS supported by Google Latit...
Call it web 3.0 or Augmented reality (AR), the technology that overlays digital content such as text, graphics, or 3D models on real objects through any video output. A Technology that is changing the face of life because of the way it makes life easier.
In the last months of 20009 we saw a spike in startups and companies entering the AR sp...
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