Things are changing for Arab seed startups, as we are witnessing many programs that funds seed startups being launched across the region: Oasis 500 and Meydan in Jordan, Tahrir Sq. in Alexandria Egypt, PlugandPlayEgypt center in Cairo, and Seeqnce in Lebanon.
The new addition to these programs is SeedStartup a startup accelirator based in Dubai....
MIT Arab Business Plan competition which organize a yearly business plan competition for Arab startups has announced round 3 finalists.
12 teams from 30 semi-finalist teams hat qualified for Round 3. The 12 teams will fly to Tunisia and attend a coaching session with Booz & Co. guiding them through how to better perform in oral presentations...
Mobile, Fixed and Internet operator in Jordan is launching Orange Apps Award 2011 aimed at mobile developers companies or individuals. With applications in Arabic ( english is a plus) for Android/ Blackberry/ Java /Symbian /Windows only are accepted.
Orange Jordan divided the winning prizes into 5 categories: Community Category, Entertainmen...
achtART is an E-Commerce site for Arts and Crafts says it aims at helping regional and Lebanese artists and crafts-people showcase their artistic creations through an online platform and offer those creations for sale.
The site showcase artists products according to the category they belong to: paintings, home/ office accessories, design ...
Jabbar group is expanding the companies it invest in to include now Joob.
Joob is like Expedia but with focus in the Arab world, it enables you to search for flights from one destination with the option in filtering them by price, number of stops, airlines, time of the day.
The site also allows you to search hotels and filter them by hot...
Almost every day there is a new technical term in english, Mustalahatek aims to be the place to provide translations to those terms into Arabic.
In Mustalahatek users can add terms and add translation to each term. If one term had more than one translation, users can vote the best translation and the most voted will be used.
The site is s...
We wrote back on July 2010 about Dakwak a Jordanian startup that use crowed sourced community translation to help improve translating websites to almost any language.
Recently the startups launched on site widget that allows your sites visitors to edit and vote up or down the translation of your site with out leaving it.
Also Dakwak has r...
"What happened in Tahrir was a miracle by all mean, having a young generation lead the liberation of a nation with technology in the heart of this revolution changed all the standards and rules well known by the all of us. The World stood still watching what is going on and will continue to watch how we will accomplish the next wave of the re...
mediaME.com, the news community for advertising and media professionals in the Middle East has launched a free Classifieds service .
mediaME Classifieds listings categories cover all aspects of the jobs and freelance markets, featuring Job Postings, Job Seekers, Freelancers and Professional Service Providers with sub-categories for every adv...
Istikana the free to use ad-based online classical premium Arabic video content platform ( reviewed by AC here) and The Arab Telemedia Group today announced a new content partnership that will bring many popular TV shows from Arab Telemedia’s library, including “Akher Ayam Al Toot”, “Sham Shareef”, and many more to Istikana.
Under the ...
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