Once mobile Location based Social networks from startups such as Brightkite, weNear, Plazes, and others, become mainstream, or even Facebook, Myspace and Linkedin entering the mobile location based marketplace.Then advertisers from big corps to mom and pop shops can target in real-time consumers based on their locations and profiles, opening new ef...

Watwet the micro blogging & social networking Arabian clone of Twitter has launched a new design today with some new features. ( I have reviewed watwet in the past here) What is new: The new design is very nice, sleek and straightforward, I personally like it. And it seems other wawaters did. The new design also comes with a nu...

  The Mobile ad solution will enable people to retrieve information instantly on their mobile  phone simple by taking a photo of a SmartCode™. SmartCode™, is a colourful, high-tech advance over the familiar black and white barcode or QR Code as it is popularly known. A SmartCode™ can be as simple as a logo of a company in full color...

Note: Dear AC readers, Sorry I have not updated AC for few days, as I was busy with some business and private matters. iGoogle, is an Internet startpage that lets and customize your web experience, you can add valid feeds from websites/blogs across the web, arrange them in boxes inside a page, add more pages with more feeds boxes, and cust...

Yesterday was the first day of the holy month of Ramadan in Jordan and many other countries. In this month all Muslims are obliged to fast from eating, drinking and having sex , from dawn to sun set. In this occasion we send our greetings to All Muslims worldwide and specially AC’s Muslim readers. If you are not Muslim then we wish you a...

Update: Bellow 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...

Press Release from Arab Advisors Group Edited by AC. The entrance of a fourth cellular operator in December 2007 has enhanced growth and competition in the Yemeni cellular market. A new report from Arab Advisors Group analyzes the Yemeni communications markets. عرض خريطة بحجم أكبر Yemen’s Ministry of Telecommunicatio...

UPDATE BELLOW: Here at ArabCurnch we are big fans of TechCrunch, it is a must read for anyone involved with the internet industry specially web 2.0 ( Disclosure ArabCrunch is not affiliated with TechCrunch it is just we both have cool names  :) ) I love this new design it is more streamlined and cuts the clutter. And now I will be able t...

Today is the Twitter day, as this is the second Twitter related news post. Baher Al Hakim aka DrBaher, is a twitter daily user who is located in UAE , has tweeted today that Etisalat has unblocked twitter for its subscribers in UAE. Etisalat provides Land line, Mobile and Internet access in UAE and other countries. According to DrBaher Et...

TweetSMS has been launched today after around a week of internal testing, the launch was scheduled yesterday, but apparently they had some hiccups which lead to delaying the launch to today. As reported by ArabCrunch last week, TweetSMS enables Twitter’s users who no longer can get SMS notifications from Twitter in countries outside USA, C...