Technology

Rocket Internet’s Easy Taxi to Expand into Middle East and Africa

Easy Taxi, Latin America’s top taxi-booking app, has announced of its global expansion in Asia, Africa and the Middle East.

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...

Why Mobile Marketing Matters to Businesses

Mobile Internet marketing has become a major buzzword in the internet marketing community.

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...

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.

Samsung Buys Boxee for $30 Million

Samsung confirmed that it has purchased the video-streaming company Boxee, a move that could help the Korean firm improve the software on its smart televisions and build a strong video platform that w...