This is a great news for us in Jordan, now iPhone is available in all Orange stores across Jordan, making Jordan the second Arab country to officially have iPhone 3G after Egypt.  ArabCrunch was first to publish the news about the iPhone introduction in Jordan , in which the price we mentioned were close to Orange announced prices and plans ...

OpenX Technologies, has announced that the company has experienced significant growth across its various product lines and in the size of its publisher community. As of December 2008, more than 300 billion ad impressions now run through OpenX’s open source software monthly. In addition, the company’s recently launched OpenX Hosted (Saas Version...

Mashable announced the winners of The 2nd Annual Open Web Awards, a multilingual, international online voting competition that covers major innovations in web technology. Through an online nominating and voting process, the Open Web Awards recognizes and honors the top achievements of websites and services in 26 categories. Over 100 Blog Partner...

Funded by ex-googlers, yamli.com is first to introduce expanded search engine technology Yamli.com, a startup targeting the Arabic Web, unveiled its new search engine that allows users to easily search Arabic content in all its forms.  Transliterated Arabic content is ubiquitous among many Arab Internet users due to a large portion of Arabic ...

Queen Rania Center for Entrepreneurship (QRCE) is holding "Strategic Planning Process: A Must to Survive in Today's Global Environment" Seminar with Dr. Niren M. Vyas a Professor in the University of South Carolina Aiken, USA, Dr. The Seminar will take place on Wednesday, December 17 2008 from 3:00 - 5:00 PM, at the Friendship Auditorium - Prin...

I love to swim and so I would love to swim with my wife –When I find one :P - but the problem current swimsuits reveal so much of the woman's body, but I found a solution when an email hit my mail box from Amani from The Modest Swim Shop. The Modest Swim Shop is a great e-commerce website that offers swimsuits which offers the solution to ...

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...

ArabCrunch DEMO (DEMOize) the launch pad event for emerging technology in the Arab world  that is being organized by ArabCrunch in cooperation with student entrepreneurship society "DART" at Princess Sumaya University for Technology PSUT (PSUT) -which is also part of Queen Rania Center for Entrepreneurship (QRCE)- , has been postponed till early F...

The Social Networking World Forum will showcase leading global brands analysing how to successfully implement a social media marketing and PR strategy.  Brands such as GM, Coca-Cola, Cadburys and P&G have been invited to discuss incorporating social media into existing and traditional marketing plans, analysing new methods of measuring ...

According to a new report from Arab Advisors Group, STC’s Al Jawwal, Egypt’s Mobinil and Vodafone Egypt are the largest Arab cellular operators in terms of subscribers. With the advent of new operators and increased competition in 2008, cellular subscribers in 19 examined Arab countries reached 194.533 million. ALJAWAL and MobiNil sustained ...