AreebaAreeba a business social network geared towards residents of the Arab world has reported reaching 650 thousand registered users from 110 countries, in less than a year since its launch.
The Dubai based AreebaAreeba offers smiler functionality to Linkedin, users can post status update where other users can comment on them, start and join gr...


Seems Facebook is not stopping in being the number 1 destination of all things social. As blogs are considered part of the social media universe, looks like Facebook wants to have a strong stand in that arena too. leveraging the social graph it has.
After launching facebook Live, today Facebook just announced upgrading Facebook notes with the fo...
Number 1 social network in the world facebook has finally updated its iPhone app making it compatibale with iPhone iOS 4 features , the new apps comes with the ability to do fast application switching. according to facxebook "While viewing the Facebook application, just click the "Home" button twice on your iPhone to quickly switch to another...
It did not take long for Pakistani/Indian Muslim geeks to hit back on facebook after the deep unpleasant feelings by many over the facebook group that call for a competition to Draw the prompt Mohammad Peace be upon him.
But they hit back with Millatfacebook, a facebook like social network for Muslims and "nice, decent and sophisticated people ...
As7ab which means Friends in Arabic is one of first Arabic social networks owned now by Yahoo! Maktoob, the social network was launched around 2 years ago by Maktoob, since then it has been adding features gradually.
The new features As7ab has added is alerting users of people who work at the same company or study at the same school.
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Seems that facebook has finally just started rolling out its promised new tweaked inbox with a new more Ajaxy layout. On the left bar of the new Inbox page it shows a search bar, your Facebook messages, updates from facebook Fanpages you subscribed to and your sent items.
Messages and Updates can now be filtered into “All” and “Unread...
NOTE: Linkedin GoDaddy and Google are doing the Blocking NOT the Government of Sudan.)
Update: Linkedin GoDaddy and Google are doing the Blocking NOT the Government of Sudan. Both Linkedin and Google said before they have to be in compliance with US laws. Google confirmed that nothing has changed from their point. The sanction though do...
You know facebook? Right? Well there are other types of social networks that have been popping up every now and then: These are vertical social networks, or social networks that specialize in a certain vertical or category. From Lebanon, HerSphere is the latest comer to the arena and it is for women.
HerSphere is owned by Women in IT (WIT) a Leb...
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After ArabCrunch broke the news that linkedin kicking off Syrian users, which caused an outrage among Arab internet users. Kay Luo LinkedIn Sr. Director of Corporate Communications said that the block was made by a human error, and it will be resorted shortly .
In an Email to ArabCrunch she said:
“I ...
If you are outside USA, Canada and UK, you no longer can get your twitter friends update via SMS, though a number of starups came along to offer you twitter SMS but with hefty charge per SMS. Well that change now if you use Brightkite (BK)- which is still in privet beta- because BK now supports international SMS updates via a UK number, in-boun... 


