Archive for the ‘Open Source’ Category


Screenshot I am happy to have Spirula Systems as our servers admin partner, I recommend them to anyone, here is the press release for immediate publishing: Amman, Jordan - Alexandria, Egypt. ArabCrunch - the number one tech, startup social media and mobile a English & Arabic blog, social network, and events in the Arab world - announces today formi...
Screenshot Facebook used its translation tool to crowed source its International site wide translation efforts. Where users submit translations and they are voted up or down or others can suggest better translations. Dakwak a Jordanian startup founded by Waheed Al-Braghouthi former ROR developers with Arabic micro blogging site WatWet, was launched today...
Screenshot As HTML 5 is starting to be a new web standard, Adobe flash platform which is used to add animation & video and interactivity to Web pages, is struggling to stay relevant. However there are still millions of flash developers around the world. For web developers, firebug a firefox add-on is a must as it is used modify web page's HTML on the ...
Screenshot 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. ...
Screenshot 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...
Screenshot 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...
Screenshot 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...
Screenshot 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...
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