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Screenshot Some times having something in Arabic that is close to an English website is of benefit to the average Arabic user, with Elcinema this case is true. Elcinema provides a comprehensive users generated database about movies and TV shows unlike Jordanian startup shoofeetv which focus more on Middle East satellite channels and TV shows. The s...
Screenshot Updated. There is no doubt that here at ArabCrunch we were big fans of Twitter since the day it was launched. We favored it over its Arab clone WaWet, for many reasons on top of them international adoption rate and a large applications ecosystem. We were happy that Twitter opened a new platform for the world to communicate on 1 to 1 and ...
Screenshot ArabCrunch over Twitter around a week ago said that AC's founder was aware he was under surveillance, he confirmed that he was aware since several months ( might mean 5-7 or 20 or 40:) (surveillance: that does not necessarily mean on the ground or just online by NSA, we do not comment at this point for security reasons.) The leak from the US S...
Screenshot Inside Facebook released few days ago its Inside Facebook Gold report, with data about membership and usage across the number 1 social networking site in the world Facebook. The report reveals the shift of Facebook population of more than 500 million users, from being dominated by US citizens and English speaking people to more of an internation...
Screenshot Internet security company AVG just released a study that looks at the safest and most dangerous places to be hit hit by a malicious computer attack or virus. According to the study the most dangerous countries for web surfers is Turkey with an average of 1 in every 10 users face a threat to be hit online, followed by Russia 1 in every 15...
Screenshot There have been some confusion among some our followers on Twitter and facebook about our tweets since we recently started to share our readers' comments on ArabCrunch English and Arabic. Yes, we started to tweet our readers’ comments on ArabCrunch via our Twitter account, but that does not mean we necessarily agree with them, it is j...
Screenshot ComScore released today a report on Twitter stats for the month of June, the report reveals that 93 million Internet users visited Twitter.com -exluding third party app such as TweetDeck- an increase of 109% from last year. Indonesia the largest Muslim country in terms of population achieved the highest penetration rate, at 20.8 percent of ...
Screenshot It is not a jock Obama's administration plan for "entrepreneurship" in the Muslim and Arab world, as the U.S. government Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) approved recently a total of $455 million in financing to support the establishment of five private equity investment funds. We  have gathered  data about the U.S. federal ...
Screenshot Opera the oldest independent Mobile browser company today published it's State of the Mobile Web Report World Cup Edition, a report that offers deeper inside into major mobile web browsing trends, this time the report focus is worldcup and Africa. In Africa Mobile phonepenetration is higher than PC penetration. In june 2010 Opera Mini had over 5...
Screenshot After Yahoo acquired  Maktoob last year, many of Maktoob group companies were merged under one independent brand called Jabbar. Somehow similar precedence happened with Orascom Telecom's LinkDotNet 150 million USD buyout to Mobinil, but at a larger scale. Orascom Telecom which is one of the largest tech and telecom groups in the Arab world, ha...
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