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Joichi Ito: Arab Unrest Altered Social Media

Joichi Ito recently shared his vision of social media with Arabic Knowledge@Wharton, weighing in on how traditional media is making use of...

Eco Travel Company Wild Guanabana Expands into the GCC

Carbon-neutral Egyptian travel company Wild Guanabana announced the launch of its new headquarters in Dubai today. Launched in 2009 by...

Meet the New Accelerator in Town: Dubai’s SeedStartup

SeedStartup, a seed-stage investment vehicle launching in the UAE this September, is coming online as the latest in a series of new...

Building a Social Venture: Hamzet Wasel

Jordan faces an increasing divide between its capital, Amman, and its outlying cities, and, within Amman, fragmentation between its...

10 Arab World SMEs make the InfoDev Top 50

Ten startups from the Arab World made the list of InfoDev Top 50 SMEs this past week at at the 4th Global Forum on Innovation &...

Injaz UAE announces Best Student Company 2011

Injaz UAE announced the ‘Glights Team’ as the winner of the ‘Best Student Company of the Year 2011’and ‘Best Marketing Plan’ awards last wee...

Where to Rent a Temporary Office in Amman

If you're looking to expand your business to Amman, host meetings with clients, or simply use a flexible office space while you get your...

Steve Jobs Resigns as CEO of Apple

Steve Jobs has resigned as Chief Executive Officer of Apple Inc. as reported by The Wall Street Journal earlier today. Jobs anounced his r...

Ideas Burn Bright at TEDxCairo

The glow of possibility has shone in the collective mind of Egypt post-revolution, nowhere more brightly than at TEDxCairo this past May...

Motion for Social Awareness at Syria's Ox Animation

Words by Nina CurleyIn a nascent animation industry, Syrian company Ox Animation stands out as a successful pioneer. Formed from the shared...

Social Media for a New Arab World at Alamjadid.com

With social media use booming in Arab World in the wake of spring protests, it comes as no surprise that Morocco’s first social network is o...

searchinMENA.com: Bringing Businesses Online

A passerby eyeing jewelry in a Damascus souq doesn’t need statistics on the dearth of Arabic web content to realize that the majority of s...

iSpicePhoto's Bid to Transform Facebook

With Apple predicted to report first quarter sales of a record 8.5 million iPads next week, Lebanese startup iSpicePhotos’s focus on an i...

Luring Bill Payers to Go Green(dizer)

For Moroccan e-billing platform Greendizer, sustainable development is simply business as usual. The startup pushes invoicing into the 21st...

Making App Development in Jordan Even Simpler

As information and communication technology development booms in Jordan, thanks in part to a growing support network of accelerators and...

How Cisco is Wiring Future MENA Business Leaders

It’s no secret that communications multinational Cisco is facing hefty organizational restructuring. But that hasn’t stopped its corporate s...

Serving up Social Change with SMS at Souktel

As youth continue to catalyze reform in the Middle East and North Africa, the mantra of the moment isn’t just “go home” to those who r...

Brokering a New Deal with Old Media at Istikana

Imagine a nostalgic version of Hulu. Not just boasting the latest sitcoms, but filled with your favorite classic TV shows. In Arabic. And...

Growing One Step at a Time: One’s Pastries

If you pull up to their humble stand on a given day, One’s Lebanese Pastry shop won’t offer you a chair; it’s take away and delivery only. ...

How to Price your Products and Services

Pricing your products and services accurately is one of the most crucial steps that you can take to create a profitable business. You have...

Kickstarting a New Vision of What it Means to Be Human

Recently, as protracted revolutions, natural disasters, and erupting riots push societies to their breaking points, it’s only fitting that a...

OaSys Team from Jordan Wins Third Place in Microsoft's ImagineCup

Oasys Team: (top, from right to left) Hani AbuHuwaij, Monir Abu Hilal; (bottom) Yousef Wadi, Mohammad Azzam Project OaSys, from Amman,...

twofour54 Invests in Tahadi and Jawaker

2011 is not just a year of protests- it's the year of social gaming in the Middle East. As global social gaming giant Zynga sits poised for...

Gaming

N2V's First Success Story: Yebab.com

In less than 12 months, wedding service site Yebab.com has boosted web traffic by a factor of 10, tripled its pageviews, and doubled its...

Wedding Industry N2V

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