Posts Tagged ‘Egypt’


Screenshot Arab NBA fans can now get all the content about NBA from the official NBA site  in Arabic. The new Arabic NBA site was launched few hours ago by Sarmady a major Internet player in Egypt which was acquired around a year ago by Vodafone. NBA Arabic website is rich of content as it includes recent matches news, photos, videos, players and team...
Screenshot Twitter is picking up in the Arab world, as more users are joining and more developers developing Arabic and english application on top of it. TwitSot is a new Arabic Twitter app that joins Twitter Arabic apps, it allows users to signup via their Twitter account and pots polls about anything so other users can cast their votes and add t...
Screenshot Contrary to the iPhone and iPod Touch, Apple didn't offer a weather application on the iPad. So geeks at Alexandria, Egypt based, Vimov, rushed in to fill the void and launched Weather HD even before the iPad was launched, around a month after they launched "iStumlate" support for the iPad. When iPad went on sales this week, breaking around ...
Screenshot It is still 6 weeks till you can an iPad, but as developers rush to develop an iPad app it would be great -if you are one of them- to have the full features of the iPad up and running in your app and fully tested. iPad SDK has multi touch up to 5 fingers Accelerometer, Compass or GPS, but since you do not have an iPad, you can not use them ...
Screenshot Founded in Alexandria, Egypt in 2007 vimov ( Vimov on ArabCurnch.NET) is another example of the startup that mixx its business between developing software for others (out sourcing) developing open source software and proprietary software. For developers: vimov has started its own product releases with "aviate" : a free software to help deve...
Screenshot Update: Souq.com is like eBay (online auction website) for the Arab world and one of Jabbar group of companies which used to be called Maktoob Group before Yahoo's acquisition of Maktoob which my sources say was 200 million USD. Souq.com  just launched yesterday its Egyptian version in both Arabic and English, tapping into more than 9 ...
Screenshot We broke the news back on the 19th of October about the launch of Kzalek the first Arabic desktop client for Twitter, but we did not update the post in a timely manner that Kzalek was launched under private beta and the download link was available only for a short period of time, because there was miss understanding in the communication with Kza...
Screenshot Google announced yesterday that it has added a new feature to its contextual online advertising platform Adwords, for advertisers targeting Egypt and Saudi Arabia. The new feature allows advertisers in both countries to target ads only to specific region, city or geographical location. Google is able to deliver regional targeting because it knows...
Screenshot Update: Kzalek was on private beta, the download link has expired, sorry for late update it was  a miss communication with its founder. Last month, I nagged and was wondering why the current Twitter AIR based Desktop apps such as TweetDeck and Seesmic do not support Arabic text on Mac or Linux? But now I can breathe the sigh of relief. ( Arabi...
Screenshot Updated. Few days ago Smashing Magazine, the popular design and web development website with over 4 million visits per month has acquired the popular Egyptian blog Noupe which  also specializes in website design and  development. Noupe was founded in Egypt 2007 by Noura Yehia, and has grown significantly with great posts tutorials and ho...
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