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Wamda's features, opinions, and podcasts

Creating an Arabic Social Gaming Platform in Saudi Arabia [Wamda TV]

Abdullah Hamed, the founder of Saudi-based social gaming platform GameTako and Entrepreneur-In-Residence at N2V in Riyadh, chats with Wamda...

Marketing Advice that Packs a Punch, from a Successful Dubai Gym Owner

Framed in dark black and yellow, the sign reads: “Shut up and Squat”. That is probably one of the nicer statements on the wall of the gym at...

A Look at Seedcamp, Europe's Hottest Accelerator

As venture incubators sprout up around the globe, pledging to nourish the next generation of startups in a period of global recession, they...

Accelerators

Gmail Tricks for Startups at g|jordan [Wamda TV]

If you couldn't attend g|jordan, take some highlights from Muhammad Mansour, the senior marketing manager at N2V, who explains- during a...

N2V Supports Online Arabic Content for Women with Investment in Mjalati

N2V has stepped up its support for online Arabic content for women, announcing investment in Mjalati, a site that creates online...

Women Arabic Content

Saudi Telecom Company Launches $50 Million Fund to Support Tech SMEs

Saudi IT entrenpreneurs now have even more options for support. Saudi Telecom Company (STC) Group recently announced its investment in a...

Successful Models for Creating an Inclusive Government [Wamda TV]

One theme that was widely championed at the World Economic Forum Special Meeting in Jordan last month was the need for countries in the...

Advice Government

Laimoon Puts a Fresh Twist on Job Recruitment in the Middle East

It's never easy admitting that you were wrong. To have to admit that you were completely and utterly amiss might make your insides churn...

iOS 5 Keeps the 'Smart' in 'Smartphone'

In the last article, I extensively reviewed the iPhone 4S; however that review could not be complete without a proper understanding of the...

How To Create Clear Project Goals

A lot of projects fail not because the original product vision was flawed, but because the execution plan lacks clarity, or does not set...

User Experience Design

Winning Startups Target Education and Environment at GEW Entrepreneurs Forum

‘Entrepreneurs are important because they create wealth for the society, and usually take less than 1% of what they create. Steve Jobs only ...

Arabic SEO Part Two: Accessibility

This piece is a follow-up to “Arabic SEO: Part One,” which gives a quick summary of how to optimize your content in Arabic for search eng...

Analytics SEO

3 Hats that a User Experience Designer Wears

In my last post, I defined a few site types to aim for when designing, in order to give designers a sense of the roles they might need to...

User Experience Design

Business Leaders Lay Paths for ‘What’s Next’ After Arab Revolutions

Over 450 students and professionals attended the closing day of the 5th annual Harvard Arab Weekend on Sunday November 13th, which...

Women

Quirkat Releases MENA Speed, a Game for Car Lovers

Jordanian video game developer Quirkat has announced the release of a new game for the Sony PlayStation Network, called MENA Speed...

Gaming

Vote for Your Favorite Tech Startup Idea Before Nov 17th

Watch the GIST YouTube channel today and tomorrow and vote for your favorite entrepreneurial tech idea (especially in the Middle East and...

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