The concept of car polling or ride sharing is not new, but it is new to the region. Kartag has developed an iOS and Android app that enables car drivers in Cairo Egypt to share their ride with friends and friends of friends.
The concept is simple. If you are looking for people to join you in your ride you post a request and people who want to ...


The American University in Cairo’s School of Business – Entrepreneurship & Innovation Program is organizing Fekrati a national business idea competition open for Egyptians with a prize for top winner of 50,000 Egyptian pounds.
The aim of this competition contribute to the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Egypt by helping the country's next ge...
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...
Jabbar's group buying site Cobone has expanded to Cairo, Now offering special offers to the resident of the city.
Like Groupon and Livingsocial Cobone works by offering special deal with deep discounts on restaurants health club and so on, users commit to the deal and if enough people buy the deal it goes live.
With this move Cobone compete...
Egypt's Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) signed an agreement with the Social Development Fund (SDF). The agreement is about cooperation between both bodies to offer loans to companies working in the IT sector at a total value of EGP 150 million at an interest rate of 6%, half of which will be covered by ITIDA.
Via Cair...
The revolution has succeed in Egypt by ousting the US government poppet, the dictator Husni Mubarak. Though the transition period did not end yet. The Army is in command paving the way to elected president and parliament, but there are forces who try to launch counter revolution.
The former regime in Egypt relied in 2 forces the corrupt memb...
If you worked in recruitment before you know the amount of time and pain you put to find the right candidates. Current Job boards like Bayt, Akhtaboot and Monster are all out dated.
The painful hiring process with these platform works either by posting a job vacancy and wait for candidates to apply or search the database of CVs. And Oh Boy that ...
Hosni Mubarak is gone, yes gone and we are happy about it, the dictator is gone, The Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak is ousted and just handed power to the army.
This is the 3d week of the blessed Egyptian revolution, it all started on Facebook with Khaled Saed page ( the young man who was killed while being beaten up by Egyptian police) w...
After launching Speak to Tweet service that enables Egyptian to record a voice mail which will be tweeted automatically, Google went ahead and launched a Google Crises Response page for Egypt.
The page contains Google tools such as Google Transparency Report which displays web traffic to Google services from Egypt, YouTube Channels and S...
As Egypt is going under massive demonstrations, Wikileaks the number one leaks sites has started posting US State dep. cables about Egypt.
The cables include:
Torture and police brutality in Egypt are endemic and widespread
Thousands of Egyptian military officers trained by US.
"The Egyptian 'people blame America' now for their plig... 


