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.
Up until now Capthca has been using random English letters that a users needs to submit in order to go to the next step in registration or in posting a comment. But few days ago, UK based Hsoub launch...


Saudi based National net ventures (n2v) has announced that it invested in Mjalati. The startup offers multiple online Arabic magazine-networks for women, lifestyle, and business.
The company was an internal startup project inside N2V founded and managed by Haitham Massoud from Jordan.
Ahmad Takatkah, Early stage Investment Director at N2V, co...
Jordanian gaming developer Quirkat has launched MENA Speed (Sur3a) on Sony Play Station, the company says the game works with both PSP and PS3.
"MENA Speed is the first drag race game with tracks in major cities across the Middle East, pumping adrenaline with screeching tires and burned rubber across the roads of Dubai, Amman, Kuwait and Ca...
Falafel Games, producer of the fully Arabic themed browser-based MMO game Knights of Glory, has been selected as a Finalist for Red Herring's Top 100 Asia award, a prestigious list honoring the year’s most promising private technology ventures from the Asian business region.
The Red Herring editorial team selected the most innovative companies...
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 buying site.
Established in March 2011, Offerna provides its customers with deals that feature discounts of 50-90% for various products and services, in return guaran...
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 the Arab region called "AdFalcon”.
AdFalcon enables marketers and advertisers to reach their targeted audience based on so many factors like location, interest, devic...
Maysalward announced today that is has received investment round from Turkish venture capital firm Timar Ventures.
Maysalward is one of the first if not the first mobile games developer in the Arab region. It was founded in 2003 in Jordan with offices in Amman and Irbid.
Maysalward has a portfolio of 35 mobile games and 20 online games with...
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...
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...
Two Jordanian startup who were incubated in Jordan based startup accelerator Oasis 500 have secured investment rounds.
Masmoo3 turns Arabic books into Arabic Audio formate available through several channels such as Apple’s App store, Google Android, Windows Mobile 7, web and others, while Dakwak reviewd by AC in July 2010 offers websites crow... 


