Posts Tagged ‘Google’


Screenshot Google has recognized Palestine as an independent state, Google altered the wording on its local google.ps homepage to "Palestine," from "Palestinian territories" - a move being interpreted by some as tantamount to a digital endorsement of the Palestinian cause. "We're changing the name 'Palestinian Territories' to 'Palestine' across our ...
Screenshot Google shut down few days ago the account of AlFurqan the media wing of the Islamic State of Iraq on Youtube We contacted google for the mater and their spokesperson the following official statement: Unfortunately, we cannot comment on individual videos but this account has been terminated due to repeated or severe violations of our Community...
Screenshot Google has revealed YouTube most popular videos in the Arab world in the year 2012. In a Blog post Google says “ 2012 has been a big year for YouTube in MENA. With more than 260 million views every single day” ” This year, Korean Pop music transcended boundaries and took the world by storm. Comedy, Entertainment, Music and People ...
Screenshot An Algerian hacker using the online nick name MCA-CRB has managed to deface yesterday the Romanian sites of Google (google.ro) Yahoo! (yahoo.ro), Microsoft (microsoft.ro) and PayPal Romania (paypal.ro). All these sites are back online now. The attacker did not breach Google's server rather this is a a DNS attack, where the hacker redirected...
Screenshot Google announced yesterday an initiative to build a vibrant Arabic web and boost the amount of Arabic content online: “Arabic Web Days” a one-month program with initiatives by both global and regional players in the Arab world to inspire users to create more content in Arabic.  The program theme is “It’s better in Arabic.” Google h...
Screenshot Google has announced on Thursday that it has temporarily restricted access in Libya and Egypt to the movie that insulted the messenger of God Mohammad Peace be upon him. Following the storming of the US embassy in Cairo and the burning of the US consulate in Libya Benghazi. 4 American government employees where killed including the US ambassa...
Screenshot As A U.S companies Google has been in compliance with US export controls and sanctions programs against countries that does not follow the US policy. In Syria all google software and google code was blocked in the country due to those US government sanctions programs. We at ArabCrunch wrote about how these sanctions affect the average i...
Screenshot Google has celebrated today's Egyptian presidential election with a doodle at google.com.eg the doodle features each letter of Google participating in the election by standing in line then writing the name they will vote for and then submitting the vote. Also google has launched a news site that enables users to follow election's news in gener...
Screenshot Tehran has said it will sue Google over dropping the name of the Persian Gulf on Google Maps. If Google does not restore the name of the Persian Gulf, it will face "serious damages," Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast said, as cited by AP. The famous search engine earlier left the body of water between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula...
Screenshot In Blog post announcing that google has added Jerusalem old city to Google maps street view Google has recognized Jerusalem as an Israeli city the post reads “ Every year, 3.5 million people come to Israel to visit ancient sites that are holy to billions of people, to walk among the unique stone of Jerusalem, or to relax on the beaches of t...
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