Over 300 game developers gather for Egypt Game Jam conference At the end of last month, the Egyptian Information Technology Institute (ITI) hosted the second annual Egypt Game Jam, hosting... Ahmed Gabr • 18 March, 2014 mobile games Gaming
Arabic programming software, having succeeded on Stars of Science, now turns to crowdfunding While many countries, the U.S. in particular, already attach a great deal of importance to including programming in educational... Eman Mostafa • 18 March, 2014
4 tips on monetizing Arabic content from Rudolf Jabre of 2Pure This is the first part of our expert content series, in which we will highlight valuable advice from key experts in the regional... Maya Rahal • 18 March, 2014 Chababs Gheir Ra2ed
5 things you should never say to an investor Believe it or not, investors want to give you their money. All of it. They will gladly hand you enormous sums of cash if you have assembled... Robert Carroll • 17 March, 2014 Oasis500
Tunisia's first Entrepreneurship Fair: 3 challenges for 2014 The many challenges facing entrepreneurs in Tunisia did not prevent Tunisians from turning out in droves to the very... Charles Dusart • 16 March, 2014
Rails Girls, a Finnish programming workshop for women, brings seminars to Cairo To mark the opening of a local branch of Girls in Tech, Egyptian incubator The Planet hosted Rails Girls Cairo, the... Hanan Solayman • 16 March, 2014 tech Coding Workshops
From outer space to fashion e-commerce: New York's Slow Factory When Celine Semaan, back in 2012, was struck with inspiration based on NASA's images of outer space available to the public via... Stephanie d'Arc Taylor • 13 March, 2014
Bitcoin in the Middle East, explained In a recent talk at the New Think Theatre in Amman, Fouad Jeryes, the cofounder of new payment service CashBasha, the Amman Tech Tuesdays... Wamda • 13 March, 2014 Bitcoin
Afkartoon, a Palestinian startup specialized in educational cartoons [Wamda TV] [English subtitles] After a stint working in drawing and designing, Monzer Matrabie decided to launch Afkartoon to make educational ... Mariam Hamed • 13 March, 2014 palestine
Payfort announces zero security deposit program for e-commerce startups As more digital startups are seeking to monetize, online payment service provider for the Arab world Payfort has implemented a... Eman Mostafa • 12 March, 2014
First all-things-marriage listings site in Egyptian Arabic launches in Cairo When people talk about enriching Arabic online content, they often overlook specialized listings websites that attract large numbers... Hanan Solayman • 12 March, 2014 Egypt Wedding Industry listing
Entrepreneurs work towards healthier communities at SOCENT Dubai 2014 Last week Dubai’s social entrepreneurship week SOCENT 2014 held discussion panels and workshops focused on all i... Pamela Kesrouani • 12 March, 2014 socent
Win $20,000 with Hivos' Women Pioneers Challenge on Zoomaal “Women in the Arab world are greatly in need of support for the promotion and cultivation their entrepreneurial skills and... Wamda • 11 March, 2014
U.A.E Cary! off to a rollicking start on Eureeca; signals an increasingly complex UAE used car market UPDATE: As of April 17, 2014, Cary! has met its Eureeca goal, having raised $103,400 on the crowdinvestment platform. Eureeca investors... Stephanie d'Arc Taylor • 11 March, 2014 eureeca crowdinvestment crowdinvesting
Students develop first Egyptian Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicle (ROV) for undersea exploration Given the rising global demand for equipment to explore and exploit oil resources at sea, there’s been a global boom in the m... Eman Mostafa • 11 March, 2014 Hardware
Egyptian e-books search engine Al Kutub ready to face the competition We could soon be witnessing some fierce regional competition in the field of digital books. Jordanian website Abjjad managed to... Hanan Solayman • 11 March, 2014
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