As The Kuwaiti cellular market awaits the launch of the third mobile operator Viva by the end of 2008. A new report from Arab Advisors Group titled "Kuwait Communications Projections Report ", projects cellular subscribers to grow at a CAGR of 9.4% from 2008 to 2012, reaching 4.37 million and a penetration rate of 97.2%. Kuwait’s telecom mark...


Yamli .com takes on major challenge to arabic content on the web
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Yamli.com one of my best Arab startups has released a free API that allows the easy integration of its award-winning Arabic transliteration technology into any website. Yamli’s Smart Arabic Keyboard allows users to type Arabic using Latin characters by conv...
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...
ArabCrunch nomination by Aspen Institute was part of the institute issued paper titled "Dead Sea Scrolling", the paper features reports and articles about new media in the Arab world.
Headquartered in Washington, D.C, USA. The Aspen Institute is an international nonprofit organization (NGO) that was founded in 1950. The institute and its int...
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...
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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...
In an answer to my question whether Google will add demographic targeting to Google Adwords, Elias Darwish Google's Account Manager MENA ( Middle East and North Africa) region, said that there are no current plans, but he said that in YouTube, google identifies demographic info, for example age groups of certain types of videos, which advert...
I am looking for a part-time Arabic writer for ArabCrunch, to write for the to be launched Arabic version of the blog.
You can be a high school student, a student at university or employee at a tech Company.
All you have to have is passion for tech, the web and cool mobile apps.
You should also understand web 2.0 and mobile 2.0 terms (is ...
Launched by Albawaba the Middle Eastern Portal, Sharekna is another free Arabic-English video and photo sharing website.
Sahrekna competes with a score of regional players such as: iKbis, Maktoob's Clipat , Maktoob's Zoom, and d1g.com
The service allows users to store photos and videos up to 500 MB, and upload a maximum file size of 10 M... 


