Middle East
Plingm Offers Free Calls and Chat Through Facebook and Linkedin
A couple of days ago, Plingm announced that it now allows Linkedin’s 151 million users to call each other for free and also supports chat/group chat.
Tunisian Entrepreneurs Reveal Post-Revolution Challenges
by Alia Mahmoud (through WAMDA) In partnership with the Global Shapers Tunis Hub, Wamda, a platform that supports and invests in MENA entrepreneurs has made its debut in Tunis a couple of weeks ago by...
Anchorfree’s CEO Gorodyansky Hails Middle East’s E-Commerce Potential
AnchorFree, a Silicon Valley-based online privacy and security pioneer, has vowed to kick-start the Middle East’s nascent e-commerce industry.
Startups Are The New Frenzy In The Middle East
By Mikko Silventola, partner at Annia Capital I landed to the Middle East a few months ago and I have already seen lots of networking events and buzz about entrepreneurship and especially new start-up...
Infographic: Facebook in the Middle East and North Africa
As we head towards the end of the year, SocialBakers, a company offering monitoring and tracking tools for analysis of social networks that are used for comparing social media stats and metrics, decid...
Mobile ADs Spending in the Middle East Region Will Reach $10 Million in 2012
Spending on mobile display advertisements is expected to boom in Middle East countries in the coming years due to growth in the number of mobile phone holders, according to experts.
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...
ACWA Holding Signs Joint Venture Partnership with Air Products
ACWA Holding announced on October 15th, 2012 its most recent Joint Venture partnership with Air Products for the formation of the new company, ACWA Air Products Arabia.
GITEX Technology Week 2012 Opens Tomorrow
Gitex Technology Week opens its doors, Sunday October 14, with leading global companies preparing to launch the latest products and services to boost the Middle East’s growing Information and Co...