Technology

Google Acquires BufferBox Locker Service

It looks like Google is picking up the pace on acquisitions again. Sure, one of them wasn’t real, but earlier this week, there was one legitimate Google acquisition announcement with news that the com...

E-Commerce To Grow 19% In Q4 Says JP Morgan

Mobile could represent about 12% of  e-commerce sales this holiday season as a result of higher smartphone and tablet  penetration, according to a new research note from JPMorgan analyst Doug Anmuth. 

The Anatomy of a Perfect Website

Whether you are creating your first website or wanting to improve an existing one, use this checklist to ensure the success of your business online.

Samsung to Open Silicon Valley Startup Incubator

Samsung seems to be reportedly expanding its Silicon Valley presence by adding a new start-up accelerator.

PayPal Launches Middle East Operations

PayPal announced the launch of its Middle East operations with the news that it has signed an agreement with Aramex, the global logistics and transportation solutions provider, to support its Shop &am...

Microsoft Launches Specialised Program for Regional Small Businesses

Microsoft has announced the launch of a brand new program focused on providing support, benefits and tools for the small and medium businesses (SMB) segment in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region.

Fix Your PC with Comguard’s FixMeStick

Comguard, a Dubai-based leading value-added distributor for IT security products and part of Spectrum group today announced that it has recently entered into a distribution agreement with Canada based...

Is Groupon and Its New Services a Safe Investment for Small Businesses?

More and more “daily deals” companies are aggressively taking action to give vendors the tools they need to sell directly.

Freelancer Buys vWorker

In an attempt to keep pace with other freelancing giants Elance and oDesk, Freelancer has purchased vWorker, the website which often is referred to as Rent A Coder, for an undisclosed amount of cash t...