United Nations last month delivered 2,100 laptops in Gaza strip, under its program to give half a millions laptops to Palestinian children over the next 3 years.
UNRWA will deliver XP laptops which runs Open-srouce Suger software suite, the laptop cost is around 100 USD and has good hardware specs under One Laptop per Child (OLPC) project.
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We waited for few days and nobody wrote about it, so we moved on and broke the news with a guest post from Abdulrahman Idlbi as we were upset when SourceForge the world’s largest open source software hosting website, blocked around 171 million people from Syria, Sudan, Iran, N. Korea & Cuba: from downloading open source software, a com...
Amman, Palo Alto.
Even though we are still in private beta, our small engineering and product development team has been working hard to improve ArabCrunch.NET , the technology ecosystem community, to empower more than 1000 members and growing everyday.
Based on many users' feedback, we have launched a new release with the following featur...
Update: SourceForge Simi Unblocks Syria, Sudan,Iran, N.Korea & Cuba- Freedom Loving Admins: Unblock Now:
Following Linkedin move of unblocking Syria after ArabCrunch reported the incident ( and kept it against Sudan ), we heard different reports that U.S. Federal government officials are preparing to waive some of the sancti...
Founded in Alexandria, Egypt in 2007 vimov ( Vimov on ArabCurnch.NET) is another example of the startup that mixx its business between developing software for others (out sourcing) developing open source software and proprietary software.
For developers:
vimov has started its own product releases with "aviate" : a free software to help deve... 


