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Screenshot Google has recognized Palestine as an independent state, Google altered the wording on its local google.ps homepage to "Palestine," from "Palestinian territories" - a move being interpreted by some as tantamount to a digital endorsement of the Palestinian cause. "We're changing the name 'Palestinian Territories' to 'Palestine' across our ...
Screenshot The Izz-Al din Al-qassam cyber fighters warned in a statement if those other editions of the offensive film to Prophet of Islam(PBUH) aren’t removed, the attacks to banks' websites will be restarted. This is the second warning of this group in the form of a statement that is being published after a few weeks deadline for complete removal of t...
Screenshot A Cairo court on Saturday ordered the government to block access to the video-sharing website YouTube for 30 days for carrying an anti-Islam film that caused deadly riots across the world. An Egyptian judge ordered YouTube to be blocked carrying the film, which he described as “offensive to Islam and the Prophet (Muhammad).” Update: the...
Screenshot Google shut down few days ago the account of AlFurqan the media wing of the Islamic State of Iraq on Youtube We contacted google for the mater and their spokesperson the following official statement: Unfortunately, we cannot comment on individual videos but this account has been terminated due to repeated or severe violations of our Community...
Screenshot Google has local domains for almost every country in the world. And Morocco is one of them http://google.co.ma/ . However it has been hacked, as of now by Pakistan hacker group PAKbugs. This happens after 4 years of hacking the same domain by the same group of hackers " PackBugs. This seems like a DNS hijacking tonic.ma that handles DNS for ...
Screenshot Google has revealed YouTube most popular videos in the Arab world in the year 2012. In a Blog post Google says “ 2012 has been a big year for YouTube in MENA. With more than 260 million views every single day” ” This year, Korean Pop music transcended boundaries and took the world by storm. Comedy, Entertainment, Music and People ...
Screenshot Google released its 2012 Zeitgeist running for the 12th annual Year-End. On 2012 Zeitgeist website, you can explore the most popular and hottest trending search terms from around the world. This year’s site is our most global to date, with a total of 838 lists from 55 countries.  At ArabCrunch we looked at Arab countries mentioned in Google's...
Screenshot An Algerian hacker using the online nick name MCA-CRB has managed to deface yesterday the Romanian sites of Google (google.ro) Yahoo! (yahoo.ro), Microsoft (microsoft.ro) and PayPal Romania (paypal.ro). All these sites are back online now. The attacker did not breach Google's server rather this is a a DNS attack, where the hacker redirected...
Screenshot Google announced yesterday an initiative to build a vibrant Arabic web and boost the amount of Arabic content online: “Arabic Web Days” a one-month program with initiatives by both global and regional players in the Arab world to inspire users to create more content in Arabic.  The program theme is “It’s better in Arabic.” Google h...
Screenshot Google has announced on Thursday that it has temporarily restricted access in Libya and Egypt to the movie that insulted the messenger of God Mohammad Peace be upon him. Following the storming of the US embassy in Cairo and the burning of the US consulate in Libya Benghazi. 4 American government employees where killed including the US ambassa...
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