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  Swayy is a beautiful new dashboard for discovering and curating online content [Invites]

  Lior Degani, the Co-Founder and head of Marketing of Swayy, pinged me last week when I was in California to tell me about his startup and give me beta access. I... Keep reading → Read More... Posted Mar 21 2013, 04:10 AM by The Next Web » Middle East Filed under: News, middle east, Facebook, Social Media, twitter, apps, Product Launches

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  Swayy: A Beautiful New Way to Discover and Curate Online Content

  Lior Degani, the Co-Founder and head of Marketing of Swayy, pinged me last week when I was in California to tell me about his startup and give me beta access. I... Keep reading → Read More... Posted Mar 21 2013, 04:10 AM by The Next Web » Middle East Filed under: News, middle east, Facebook, Social Media, twitter, apps, Product Launches

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  Directions and Navigation for Android Brought to MENA for the First Time Ever

  No updating or downloads: Google Maps™ with Navigation Beta is always fresh with the most recent Google Maps information in Nine Countries September 13th, 2012. Dubai, UAE. Today Google is announcing the... Posted Sep 13 2012, 01:10 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, Google, mobile, apps

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  Afghanistan bans YouTube over Prophet Mohammad video that led to the murder of a US ambassador

  The Afghanistan government banned Google’s YouTube today in an attempt to stop its citizens from watching a U.S.-made film insulting the Prophet Mohammad, according to the Ministry of Communications... Posted Sep 12 2012, 08:10 AM by The Next Web » Middle East Filed under: News, middle east, Google, United States, apps

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  Magrabi Optical Unveils its try it online feature

  Try glasses online: see your look! August 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Magrabi Optical has been helping people see the world better, and now it helps you see things in a new way with the launch of their... Posted Sep 04 2012, 02:24 PM by jazarah! Filed under: News, apps

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  Samsung Introduces Interactive Olympics Mobile Application in the Region

  Samsung: Take Part 2012 app offers Augmented Reality games, virtual tours of the Olympic Stadiums and other exciting features Dubai, UAE – August 6, 2012 – Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd, a global leader... Posted Aug 06 2012, 08:58 PM by jazarah! Filed under: News, samsung, apps

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  OSN Brings the Next Generation User Experience with OSN Play now on the iPad

  Dubai, UAE, 31st July, 2012: OSN viewers across the region can now access premium Arabic and English entertainment and live sport on-the-go with the launch of OSN Play on a brand new device, the iPad.... Posted Aug 03 2012, 04:14 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, Entertainment, apps

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  Samsung welcomes Ramadan by Introducing Islamic Applications for SMART TV Users

  Free Applications can be found on Samsung’s Smart Hub Applications to Help Muslims Become More Observant During the Holy Month Dubai, UAE – July 30, 2012: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader... Posted Aug 03 2012, 02:47 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, samsung, apps

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  Jellybean, new Android OS, goes Arabic

  Google I/O introduces a whole new dimension to Android Dubai, UAE, June 29th 2012 – Every second, 12 new Android devices are activated around the world – that’s more than 1 million a day. To date... Posted Jun 29 2012, 10:23 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, Google, android, mobile, apps

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  metaio extends Augmented City Platform with tools for non-developers

  The release of new content management tools allows non-developers to create Augmented Reality experiences quickly and conveniently SAN FRANCISCO / MUNICH, May 8, 2012- The worldwide success of the metaio... Posted May 08 2012, 08:03 PM by jazarah! Filed under: News, apps, Augmented Reality

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  Viva launches App Club

  Viva, Kuwait’s advanced mobile telecommunications service provider, announced the launch of the Viva App Club with Kuwait’s youngest application developer, 15 year old Abdulrahman Al Zanki... Posted May 02 2012, 12:38 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, apps

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  Mobile travel growth rates in MENA 700% stronger than those of the US

  In response to the growing mobile travel market in the Middle East and North Africa, HotelsCombined.com has improved its free iPhone and iPad App ‘I Find Hotels’ in Arabic and English. The... Posted May 02 2012, 12:23 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, mobile, apps

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  Mobily launches mobile app to recharge lines via camera

  Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) launched the first mobile application in the world that allows users to recharge their prepaid line via their phone camera, the company announced. Known as “Mobily Easy Charge”... Posted Apr 28 2012, 02:49 PM by jazarah! Filed under: News, mobile, apps

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  Project Qatar introduces a state-of-the-art mobile application

  For its 9th edition, Project Qatar – the International Trade Exhibition for Construction, Building Materials and Environmental Technology organized by IFP Qatar and IFP Group – will be introducing... Posted Apr 28 2012, 02:41 PM by jazarah! Filed under: News, mobile, apps

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  Monster application for Windows Phone devices puts job search at your fingertips… Anywhere, Anytime

  Dubai, April, 2012: MonsterGulf.com, one of Middle East’s leading online career and recruitment solutions providers, today launched Monster application for mobile devices powered by Windows Phone, to give... Posted Apr 18 2012, 12:32 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, apps

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  Samsung GALAXY Note Becomes the Ultimate Entertainment Device at SXSW

  Samsung and Rovio partner to unveil the new Angry Birds game to provide the ultimate on-the-go gaming experience Amman, Jordan (April, 2012) –Samsung and Rovio showcased Angry Birds Space for the first... Posted Apr 08 2012, 02:55 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, mobile, samsung, apps

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  Al Jazeera launches its first live streaming TV application with Samsung

  Samsung Smart TV to live stream Al Jazeera Arabic and English to reach new audiences across the world Dubai – United Arab Emirates, March 18, 2012: Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a global leader in... Posted Mar 19 2012, 04:29 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, Technology, samsung, apps

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  YouTube and Social TV Top Most Used Applications in the Gulf

  Over 500,000 Smart TV apps downloads since roll-out Dubai, United Arab Emirates – March 15, 2012 – Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a global leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, today... Posted Mar 17 2012, 09:52 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, Technology, samsung, apps

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  Maysalward to deliver popular gaming apps for BlackBerry smartphones and PlayBook tablets

  29 February, 2012, Dubai, UAE and Barcelona, Spain: Maysalward (MRD), a leading mobile game development company in the Middle East, today announced that the company will bring a multitude of local and... Posted Feb 29 2012, 12:34 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, mobile, apps, BlackBerry

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  ‘Ibtikarati’ Empowers MENA entrepreneurs by Launching the First Developers and Start-ups Apps Listing in MENA

  Dubai, UAE, 02/07/2012 – Ibtikarati, the fast growing online destination for online, telecom and media entrepreneurs in the MENA, is launching its App Store dedicated to showcase MENA developers... Posted Feb 05 2012, 10:09 PM by jazarah! Filed under: News, Internet, apps

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  RGH GAMES Wins ‘Best App Ever’ Award for Trashers

  Trashers, which is a game for the iPhone and iPad, wins the award for ‘Best Kids Game in 2011’ in an awards programme considered the Oscars for the App world. January 30, 2012. RGH Games (a division of... Posted Jan 31 2012, 03:36 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, apps, Pool

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  Accor launches its A|Club Places application on Facebook

  The first geo-localised application to reward a hotel group’s loyalty program members Paris, France, 26 January 2012: Accor launches A|Club Places, an innovative and unique application on Facebook... Posted Jan 28 2012, 11:34 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, Internet, apps

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  Freephoo 2.0 – Call Your Facebook Friends & LinkedIn Connections for Free

  STOCKHOLM, January 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — The Sweden-based company freephoo today launches a new version of their iPhone and iPod Touch app, freephoo 2.0. The app now supports free calls to your... Posted Jan 22 2012, 11:59 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, apps

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  Abu Dhabi Motors Launches Blackberry Smartphone Application for BMW Customers

  Abu Dhabi, UAE – Further highlighting its customer-focused strategy, Abu Dhabi Motors, the exclusive importer of BMW vehicles in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, has announced the launch of a special application... Posted Jan 21 2012, 07:47 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, apps

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  OneCard.net released the new e-shopping Android App

  Riyadh, KSA – OneCard.net, the leading e-shopping and online payment solution in the MENA region, has announced the launch of OneCard Android App, the first e-shopping application in the Middle East and... Posted Jan 20 2012, 09:05 PM by jazarah! Filed under: News, Internet, apps

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  Cisco introduces mobile app for Linksys E-Series and X-Series wireless routers

  Cisco Connect Express mobile app helps consumers control their home wireless network with smart phones and tablets Dubai, UAE, 5th January 2012 – Cisco today announced Cisco Connect Express, a mobile app... Posted Jan 05 2012, 02:54 PM by jazarah! Filed under: News, apps

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  KnowledgeView launches its portal inform-apps.com to sell iPad, iPhone, Android and web-mobile apps

  KnowledgeView, the leading multi-publishing solution developer launched on December 7th its revolutionary portal ‘inform-apps.com’ that allows news publishers, enterprises, conglomerates, government... Posted Jan 05 2012, 04:47 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, mobile, apps

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  ArabiaApps, the new Arabic directory for smartphone applications

  ArabiaApps has been launched in a beta version to be a unique and specialized directory for smartphone apps showcasing the latest and the best in the smartphone apps market around the world. With the smartpones... Posted Dec 17 2011, 03:31 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, mobile, apps, Pool

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  As smart phone penetration reaches 42% in MENA N2V launched a contest for ideas of mobile apps

  N2V has recently announced the launch of “Startappz” a new platform to empower, invest in and grow mobile application development in Arabia. “Startappz” started as a special contest to reward the best... Posted Dec 17 2011, 02:55 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, mobile, apps, Pool

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  metaio Releases Most Advanced Mobile Augmented Reality Software For Free

  The world leader in advanced augmented reality solution releases its advanced mobile software to the entire mobile developer ecosystem MUNICH AND SAN FRANCISCO, DECEMBER 8, 2011- The worldwide leader in... Posted Dec 09 2011, 09:48 PM by jazarah! Filed under: News, mobile, apps, Augmented Reality

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  Android’s N3V ‘Dead on Arrival’ Launches Exclusively on Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY

  N3V Games Survival Horror Lands on Xperia™ PLAY as Android Exclusive this November Dubai-UAE: 08 December, 2011 – Sony Ericsson in conjunction with N3V Games today announced the release of the eagerly... Posted Dec 09 2011, 09:21 PM by jazarah! Filed under: News, mobile, sony ericsson, apps

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  Today’s Free App a Day: Download Manny Pacquiao: Pound for Pound on iOS Devices for Free

  Special Promotion with FreeAppADay.com Available for a Limited Time on the Apple App Store Abu Dhabi – December 7, 2011 – Karkadann Games announced that its debut action fighting game Manny Pacquiao... Posted Dec 06 2011, 11:47 PM by jazarah! Filed under: News, mobile, apps, Pool

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  New Wave of Mobile Growth to be Driven by Women Entrepreneurs

  - Study across 14 mobile operators in 11 emerging markets concludes that mobile retail channels present opportunity for the advancement of women entrepreneurs - Increased collaboration between stakeholders... Posted Dec 01 2011, 09:00 PM by jazarah! Filed under: News, mobile, apps

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  Apps Take Over the Middle East

  DUBAI, UAE, November 28, 2011/PRNewswire/ — The use of mobile apps in the Middle East has witnessed stupendous growth in the last twelve months. According to new research from AppsArabia, 85 per... Posted Dec 01 2011, 08:55 PM by jazarah! Filed under: News, mobile, apps

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  SkySearch Launches Mobile Phone Application

  DUBAI, UAE, November 30, 2011/PRNewswire/ – SkySearch has officially launched their mobile application earlier this week. Now available for iPhone and Android, this easy to use, one of a kind online... Posted Dec 01 2011, 09:18 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, mobile, apps

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  Euro RSCG London creates 3D ‘virtual tour’ app of Leonardo da Vinci’s studio for Credit Suisse, in partnership with the National Gallery

  The app puts users into the studio allowing them to take a full 360 degree tour Euro RSCG London has created the first ever 360 degree 3D app of Leonardo da Vinci’s studio to coincide with the National... Posted Nov 28 2011, 06:57 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, mobile, apps, Pool

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  Manny Pacquiao Stars in Pound for Pound – Submitted to Apple App Store, New Screenshots and Video Trailer Revealed

  Karkadann Games Sets a November Release for Action Fighting Game on iOS Featuring the International Superstar Athlete Abu Dubai, November 3rd, 2011 – Karkadann Games is proud to announce the submission... Posted Nov 12 2011, 10:11 PM by jazarah! Filed under: News, apps

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  Leading Brands Publishing in association with Merck Serono Middle East announces the launch of Pulse iPad edition

  Leading Brands Publishing, a Dubai-based custom publishing house, in association with pharmaceutical giant Merck Serono Middle East, announced the launch of Pulse iPad edition, the world’s first... Posted Nov 01 2011, 06:01 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, mobile, apps

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  Arabian Radio Network launches an application for Samsung Smart TVs

  Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, announced an exclusive agreement with Arabian Radio Network (ARN), the UAE’s largest radio network... Posted Nov 01 2011, 05:55 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, Technology, samsung, apps

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  QU Wireless Innovations Center launches Children Education mobile application ‘Letters and Words’

  The QU Wireless Innovations Center (QUWIC) in the Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP), announced the launch of Letters and Words mobile application for iPhone and iPad devices. The application... Posted Nov 01 2011, 05:52 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, mobile, apps

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  Smart Phones Open New Growth Avenues for Arabic Content

  TECOM Investments’ Media Cluster and Flagship Projects Launch Revolutionary Arabic Bookstore Application at IP & TV Forum MENA 2011 Dubai-UAE: 1 November, 2011 – Smart phones have opened new growth... Posted Nov 01 2011, 05:13 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, mobile, apps

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  Leading Publishers Deliver Applications Enabled for iOS Newsstand Using Adobe Digital Publishing Suite

  Publishers Can Boost Revenue, Improve Content Discoverability with Newsstand Editions on iPad Tablet Devices Dubai, UAE — Oct. 31, 2011 — Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced that,... Posted Oct 31 2011, 05:47 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, Adobe, apps, Pool

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  STC launches its services’ application on Android market

  STC introduced its services’ application on Android Market which was especially developed by the company to enable customers to enjoy different services it offers, such as getting information about... Posted Oct 18 2011, 08:19 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, android, mobile, apps

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  Samsung Launches Bada 2.0 Applications “Power App Race” Competition

  Amman, Jordan-(October 2011) – Celebrating the launch of Bada 2.0, Samsung Electronics announced the World Applications Developers Competition powered by Bada 2.0 system for the popular Samsung Wave... Posted Oct 18 2011, 06:24 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, mobile, samsung, apps, Pool

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  Research In Motion Offers Free Premium Apps to Customers Following Service Interruptions

  Waterloo, ON – Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) announced today that a selection of premium apps worth a total value of more than US $100 will be offered free of charge to subscribers... Posted Oct 17 2011, 05:04 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, mobile, apps, BlackBerry

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  Eskadenia Software releases iPhone Application Fantasy Masters for its football fans in the Arab World

  Eskadenia Software has recently unveiled its iPhone and iPad Football Application ‘Fantasy Masters’ for football fans in the Arab world. The release of Fantasy Masters coincides with the start... Posted Oct 12 2011, 06:28 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, mobile, apps

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  Int@j conducted Android Mobile Applications Development Training

  The Information and Communications Technology Association of Jordan – int@j, in cooperation with SAE Amman, and supported by the Employment-Technical and Vocational Education and Training Fund (E... Posted Oct 09 2011, 09:44 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, mobile, apps

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  Info2cell.com strengthens strategic partnership with Umniah to provide interactive mobile entertainment services

  Info2cell.com, the mobile application content and service provider in the Middle East, has announced the launching of new interactive services to Umniah’s Jordan-based subscribers. The launch complements... Posted Oct 03 2011, 05:24 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, mobile, apps

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  Vodafone launches innovative solution to purchase and download Blackberry Apps

  Vodafone Qatar announced the launch of its innovative solution to purchase and download BlackBerry Apps with its prepaid BlackBerry App Card. The prepaid BlackBerry App Card from Vodafone is the first... Posted Sep 25 2011, 08:18 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, mobile, apps, BlackBerry

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  Samsung launches their latest entertainment App, YuppTV in UAE

  Samsung Gulf Electronics Co. Ltd., a global specialist in the consumer electronics industry, announced the launch of their latest entertainment App, YuppTV. The announcement comes in line with Samsung’s... Posted Sep 19 2011, 08:51 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, Technology, apps

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  Info2cell.com launches new iPhone application for Saudi football fans through Mobily’s developer community

  Info2cell.com, the mobile application content and service provider in the Middle East, has announced that it has teamed up with Saudi telecom operator Mobily’s developer community to exclusively... Posted Sep 08 2011, 05:55 AM by jazarah! Filed under: News, mobile, apps

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  LinkedIn Launches Updated iPhone & Android Apps, New HTML 5 Mobile Site

  LinkedIn has announced a new HTML 5 optimized page for mobile browsers and updated iPhone and Android apps with 2-10X speed increases. For the first time, we’ll be providing that experience not only in... Posted Aug 16 2011, 07:43 AM by Gradly Filed under: News, download, android, iPhone, mobile, Social Networks, apps, linkedin, HTML 5

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  800 out of 10,000 Android Apps Leak Private Information

  Android has had its fair share of malware problems. Whenever malware are detected, Google reacts swiftly and remove them. However, according to a report from Digitizor, security researcher Neil Daswani... Posted Jul 22 2011, 05:15 AM by Gradly Filed under: News, Google, android, mobile, Security, report, apps, private, Rants & Raves, malware, Apps Leaked

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  Vote for Gradly.net App on Mobily Apps Awards + A Chance to Win $100 iTunes Card

  I’m very pleased to announce that the Gradly.net App v2.0, which is still under wrapped, was chosen among 21 other Apps to compete for best App design. The App has an all new look and a lot of new features... Posted Jul 01 2011, 03:47 AM by Gradly Filed under: News, Design, Awards, free, how to, iPhone, Vote, Featured, Mobily, contest, apps, app, Giveaways, giveaway, iPad, iTunes, Win, Gradly.net

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  Lebanese startup Dermandar’s iPhone app secures 200,000 downloads in 2 weeks

  Lebanese startup Dermandar hit a significant milestone yesterday, securing over 200,000 downloads of their new iPhone app in just under two weeks. And it’s easy to see why. Developed by co-founders... Posted Jun 21 2011, 01:40 AM by TNW Middle East Filed under: News, apps

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  Over 400,000 iOS Applications Available In The App Store

  While over 500,000 Apps (507,284 precisely) currently approved, over 401,436 apps are now available to download in the App Store as shown by AppShopper‘s statistical numbers and noted by AppAdvice... Posted Jun 05 2011, 05:41 AM by Gradly Filed under: News, Apple, App Store, steve jobs, apps, WWDC, Rants & Raves, iOS

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  500,000 iOS apps in the App Store and Counting

  The App Store has apparently crossed 500,000 app approvals in two years and ten months since its inception. The news came from Chomp, 148apps and EA-owned games publisher Chillingo. They posted an awesome... Posted May 24 2011, 12:15 PM by Gradly Filed under: News, Apple, Featured, App Store, apps, rumors, Rants & Raves, iOS, Infographic

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  Android 3.0 Honeycomb Apps List is Only 17

  While introducing iPad 2 last month, Apple’s chief executive Steve Jobs described the competitive market for tablet apps on Google’s Android 3.0 Honeycomb as having “at most 100 apps... Posted Mar 29 2011, 11:36 PM by Gradly Filed under: News, Humor, Google, android, Market, Apple, App Store, steve jobs, apps, iPad, Rants & Raves, AppStore, Honeycomb