Since its inspection in around 1997, Maktoob The world's largest Arab online community, has been focusing in Arabic content. To this date there are few English services within Maktoob.com or Maktoob Group.
Maktoob.com’s relaunched and upgraded English business portal, now called Maktoob Business would be Maktoob’s biggest English service to ...
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According to the people behind the Pan Arab Web Awards "was created to recognize excellence in web design, development and web ownership skills to showcase their creativity in a competition for the best website in the Pan Arab Region."
Update: However, this year list does not really reflect the growing number of web startups i...
Us: Arabs or those who speak or currently learning Arabic, find it difficult to understand slang language that are used in other Arab countries than ours, as each Arab country has a different dialect and its own set slang expressions.
For example Examples (Enta Men 3dam el Ra2beh - إنت من عضام الرأبه ) is used in lebanona and Jor...
Last month I reported on ArabCrunch that facebook launched Arabic beta, but as of today yeserday its officially launched along with Hebrew according to Ghassan Haddad, Director of Internationalization at facebook.
As with all other Facebook international languages translation, facebook Arabic and Hebrew was translated by the communit...
While I was about to go sleep Saturday, I witnessed unusual traffic on AC, at a closer look most traffic was coming from Slashdot. ArabCrunch was experiencing Slashdot Effect, or has been Slashdotted.
I remember knowing about Slashdot since the late 90s, back then I remember most of Slashdot visitors used to be very anti-Microsoft. I also ...
Ayna Corporation just launched a beta version of Ayna Events Service. The service is dedicated to covering the latest events and occasions happening in the Arab world.
Ayna Events presents nice features where events are listed by date and geo-located on Ayna Maps, displaying detailed information with routine options as well as providing comprehe...
So far, the Arab tech startups and innovation seen has been hard to spot, despite some events like GITEX, it is hard for the most promising Arab startups and for emerging technologies to be spotted in the Arab world, whether they are consumer or business applications.
GITEX is turning into an Enterprise IT exhibit, while other tech events ...
Wikeez a Lebanon based new social entertainment web site has received USD $250,000 from Kuv Capital, the funding will be used for development and attracting market adoption.
Wikeez allow people to publish and exchange on their favorite subjects centered on entertainment topics (TV shows, movies, celebrities, music and sports).
In wikeez...
Araby (Arabic Link) the Arabic search engine from Jordan based Maktoob Group- which attracts more than 13 million unique users- has added new features.
The first new feature is categorized search, where all inbound searches to Araby are categories under different categories and displayed at the front page of Araby. search categories includ...
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Saudi telecom (ST) new internet brand is called M3com (with you) (Arabic link) was developed by Maktoob Group out sourcing unit.
M3com is fully in Arabic and has a custom startpage, a social network called As7ab ( friends), and a bunch of other channels: News, Islam, sports, Saudi succor, yellow pages, photo sharing, v...
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