E-commerce confidence among UAE shoppers is on the rise, according to new research commissioned by Arab group buying site GoNabit, a LivingSocial company. The company partnered with independent research consultancy YouGov Siraj to measure e-commerce sentiment among its registered users in the UAE. The research also shows users prefer to shop ...
Lisa Kawar a Jordanian mom was looking for a certain product and had to visit so many stores and waste a lot of time, checking around where to find it. that's when she thought "why dont we have a website, on which we can search for products in the different stores in town" and Menwayn was born.
Menwayn launched about a week ago in beta mood cove...
Wikileaks has published its full archive of 251,000 secret US diplomatist cables in an easily accessible and searchable manner. The site is here wikileaks says over Twitter, due to huge demand the site is experiencing difficulties and is asking for donation to buy more capacity.
The cables are very important because they reveal many crimes, ...
Update: facebook responded by saying that the new translation button is powered by Bing translation engin, meaning it supports all the languages the bing supports (about 50) For now, the button is visible only to people who have installed the translations app. If a human translation is also available, they show that, instead. The way it works i...
Update: English version fo the sites is back, Arabic site Tawhed.ws is still not accessible in Jordan. Update 2: one commenter is claming he is in Jordan and the site is accesible, however he is only one claiming so, if you are in Jordan please let us know if tawhed.ws opens with you.
After testing in several IPs from Jordan we found that ta...
Startup Genome a project that originally launched a survey from over 3,200 startups to investigate "the science of startups” has launched a new web tool to benchmark your startup according to the findings of the report called Startup Genome Compass.
Users can create an account, and take a 20-40 minute test that classifies their startups by typ...
We have great news, Anas Marwai has been freed in Syria according to Ardriod blog post. Anas Marwai founded Ardroid that specialize with Arabic news and views about Android.
Anas Marwai was arrested in July 2011 with no charges, by the security forces in Syria, obviously for political freedoms.
We do not know if Anas was tortured, this is...
Traffic james is a major problems in condents Egyptian cities, there were several attempts to develop an application to tackle this problem.
Bey2ollak developed by a group of Egyptian developers tackles this problem at the heart it update users with traffic conditions in major egyptian cities and users themselves report conditions.
The site h...
Amman, Jordan based Noqoush Mobile Media Group, the Arab company specialized in mobile advertising and mobile media monetization, reported that it has closed first 3 million US dollar investment round.
In a press release the company stated that a group of Arab and Foreign angel investors lead the round but did not disclose who ( we will try to g...
Hacktivists group Anonymous has organized a protest against USA San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit system (BART ) for shutting down cell phone service to four stations in downtown San Francisco in response to a planned protest. The protest was planned against killing an innocents man by BART police.
EFF called the action Pulling a Mubarak in ...
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