Egypt

Wasla Browser raises $1 million in seed funding

Source: Venture Burn Wasla, a Cairo-based startup that has developed an incentivised mobile browser that rewards users with free mobile...

News • 05 December, 2019

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Regional

Webrazzi Summit 2017

Webrazzi Summit 2017 will be taking place on October 18 at the Wyndham Grand Istanbul Levent. In recent years the conference has grown...

Wamda • 09 October, 2017

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Morocco

Reinventing Whatsapp for sailors in Morocco

For Soremar Group, the Moroccan company specialized in maritime radio since the 1980s, improving communications and expanding their...

Maya Rahal • 04 June, 2017

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Lebanon

Big deals announced at Arabnet Beirut

At Arabnet Beirut this week Flat6labs, a regional incubator, announced that it was accepting applications for a $20 million local...

Abdulghani Kataya • 24 February, 2017

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Turkey

Webrazzi Summit 2016

Echoing last year’s success, the Webrazzi Summit aims to be bigger and more successful than ever this year. #Webrazzi16 will happen...

Wamda • 28 September, 2016

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Global

How will we connect the next billion people? [Infographic]

This is an edited crosspost from Techinasia. The internet is good for economic development, studies have found. Not only the big fish...

Techinasia • 21 February, 2016

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Lebanon

What I know about life: Nicolas Sehnaoui

(Image via mpt.gov.lb) Instrumental in the creation of the Beirut Digital District, bringing Lebanon ever closer to faster internet and...

Lucy Knight • 05 October, 2015

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Regional

Can the internet revolution break down the barriers of data secrecy in the Middle East? [Opinion]

Two trends are set to dramatically disrupt the long prevailing government and corporate data secrecy in the Middle East: data...

Johnny Matta • 09 August, 2015

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Lebanese entrepreneurs optimistic after ministry decision to slash telecoms prices

Last week, the Lebanese Ministry of Telecommunication announced a series of measures to lower internet and telephone prices....

Maya Rahal • 26 May, 2014

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The Middle East Internet Summit

The Middle East Internet Summit, an online International broadcast where 17 Internet experts will deliver tips ideas and strategies on how...

Wamda • 28 November, 2013

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The most popular websites in Algeria [Infographic]

Due to several technological issues, including the 3G debacle, Algeria is behind most other countries in the region when it comes to the...

Aline Mayard • 17 September, 2013

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