After Yahoo acquired Maktoob last year, many of Maktoob group companies were merged under one independent brand called Jabbar. Somehow similar precedence happened with Orascom Telecom's LinkDotNet 150 million USD buyout to Mobinil, but at a larger scale.
Orascom Telecom which is one of the largest tech and telecom groups in the Arab world, ha...
Update: Google spokesman said "Yes, filtering is up to 11 categories (limit of 5 doesn't apply anymore)."
AdSense is the advertising platform from Google that any website publisher can use to monitaize part of his traffic via ads coming from Google's self service online ad solution for advertisers: adwords.
However, publishers did n...
As you might know we achieved unprecedented Arab rank in the blogs scene, as ArabCrunch earned the first rank in the Arab World and the 24th rank worldwide, beating both The Wall Street Journal and Forbes Blogs in the startup category.
We also have ArabCrunch.NET the first and largest social platform to empower Arab entrepreneurs and techies...
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Hyzonia is a new startup from Dubai, UAE that aims to simplify Game based banner advertising.
The startup offers “Adver-gaming As A Service” , a new concept that enables advertisers to use video games to advertise a product and run their ads in adver-gaming network without the need to have special platforms, devices or compli...
ArabCrunch broke the news at the global level, that Yahoo has acquired Maktoob and I updated the acquisition post and wrote with the completion of the deal, the remaining Maktoob Group companies – including Souq.com an e-commerce and auction website, cashU.com online payment card , Araby.com an Arabic search engine, and Tahadi.com an MMO ga...
Advertising online in the Arab world was very marginal and hard thing to do; advertisers did not know much about online advertising, while websites struggled to get ads, until E-Marketing MENA was born in 2005.
Khaled Jabasini founded E-Marketing MENA using only$15,000 of investment. He came up with a simple idea, instead of each publi...
Interactive Ventures Holding Company (“IV Holdings”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Accelerator Technology Holdings (“ATH”), that invests in Internet and Interactive companies serving the global Arab audience, has become a strategic financial investor in MediaScope Ltd, a pioneering digital marketing and publishing company based in ...
From now on ArabCrunch will host a weekly poll to get the feeling from our tech savvy readers about issues related to tech startups, and the web and mobile in industry in the region.
This week poll is about online advertising in the Arab world, will it increase or decrease? In light of the current global economic meltdown that has affected the r...
If you are a blogger or a mid-sized website who wants to monetize your traffic and manage your ads easily and with less hassle, the free open source company OpenX 's announced OpenX Hosted is the solution for you.
OpenX Hosted, the hosted version (SaaS) of the company’s popular open source ad server that powers a community of more than 100,00...
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