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Baidu to Buy Mobile Apps Company 91 Wireless for $1.9 Billion
Baidu Inc., which operates China’s most popular search engine, said today that it will buy smartphone apps distributor 91 Wireless for $1.9 billion, adding to the scramble for the fast-growing C...
Aspect Software in Deal to Acquire Voxeo
Aspect Software, provider of fully-integrated customer interaction management, workforce optimization, and back-office solutions, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Voxeo ...
Pepsico Supports Social Entrepreneurship Through Partnership with Synergos
In a pioneering move that will significantly support the development of social entrepreneurship in the Arab world, PepsiCo, the global food and beverage leader, has announced its partnership with The ...
Is Arabic Translation Important for Your App?
Arabic translation doesn’t rank near the top of the to-do list for most startups. A Jordanian entrepreneur in Silicon Valley thinks that’s a big mistake.
App Developers Can Avoid Negative Reviews with Instabug
Instabug has launched its public beta to do exactly what you’d think. It is a tool that runs in the background of an app, enabling anyone to instantly send feedback on bugs with the shake of an iPhone...
Berytech Fund Announces Latest Investments in Tech Startups
Under the auspices and in the presence of H.E. Mr. Nicolas Nahas, Minister of Economy, H.E. Mr. Nicolas Sehnaoui, Minister of Telecommunications, and Chairman and CEO of Berytech, Mr. Maroun N. Chamma...
97 Startups Begin Listing Process on Startup Stock Exchange
During the first two weeks of operations, 97 startups have applied for listing on the Startup Stock Exchange(SSX).
Jordanian Startup Dakwak Launches Localization Platform That Helps Websites Go Global
Jordan might not seem like the most obvious place for a tech hub, but the country is leading the Middle East’s growing startup industry.
Nearbuy Launches Mobile App for Location-Based Shopping
Nearbuy provides a new geo-specific advertising platform, which delivers targeted advertisement to customer directly on mobile phone while they are near the point of purchase.