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Is America Islamophobic !!??

The Time Cover this issue is controversial as usual. Is America Islamophobic !!?? Has America become Islamophobic !!?? A good question to be asked now especially with the so-called ground zero mosque debate...

Posted Aug 23 2010, 11:07 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, media, Islam, politics, international, Religion, America, Follow Up, Time, Obama, Minorities, GOP, Democrats

More Than A Center

I will tackle again the so-called ground zero mosque controversy as it seems that this is not the end and the whole world seems discussing it, it is not a local matter in the United States First of all...

Posted Aug 18 2010, 07:04 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: media, citizen Journalism, Islam, Culture, politics, Democracy, international, Religion, America, Obama, Ground Zero, Keith Olbermann

Help Pakistan

I am really ashamed of myself of speaking about this matter now , Pakistan is devastated and millions of its people are threatened by death not from floods but from hunger and disease. It is shame that...

Posted Aug 17 2010, 10:58 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, citizen Journalism, international, world, Asia, Pakistan, charity, Heath, floods

Onislam : From Those Who Gave Us IOL

From the same fantastic team that presented to the world IOL comes its latest Islamic portal : Onislam . Just like IOL but without the Qatari administration OnIslam covers a wide set of topics combining...

Posted Aug 15 2010, 08:41 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: media, citizen Journalism, Islam, Arab, international, Religion, Geek, Websites, web, Islam Online, IOL, OnIslam

Wiki leaks : When Leaks Are Good

The world is speaking about the on going war between Wiki leaks and the Pentagon especially we are heading towards another battle as the famous website is going to publish new confidential documents rejecting...

Posted Aug 15 2010, 12:20 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Egypt, media, citizen Journalism, politics, international, America, National Security, Wikileaks

Tanzil : Quran Navigator

Tanzil : Quran Navigator Tanzil is a wonderful project to produce a highly verified precise Quran text to be used in Quranic websites and applications that started in 2007 as said in its wiki but it is...

Posted Aug 13 2010, 10:51 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Islam, Culture, international, Religion, Geek, ramadan, Quran, Ramadan 2010, Tanzil

Looking For Fame Through book burning

What does Terry Jones think when he announces that he will burn Islam's Holy Book 'Quran' ?? Does he think that we as Muslims we will be happy as our Holy Book is treated like that !!?? How...

Posted Jul 31 2010, 11:21 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: books, media, citizen Journalism, Islam, politics, international, Religion, America, Quran, 9/11, koran, Florida, fanatics, Holy books, Terry Jones

Review : Windows Live Writer Wave 4 Public Beta And Blogger

Here is my Windows Live writer Wave 4 Public Beta review which I hope to be useful. As you may know Microsoft has launched its Window Live Essential beta aka Wave 4 from couple of weeks ago to after a...

Posted Jul 07 2010, 02:31 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Blogging, international, Blog, Geek, microsoft, Reviews, Windows Live Wave 4 beta, Windows Live writer

Book Reviews : The Lost Symbol

The Lost symbol is the third and latest book in Dan Brown 's Robert Langdon series if we can call it this. Dan Brown wrote "The lost symbol" after " The Da Vinci Code " trying to...

Posted Jul 03 2010, 01:08 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: books, middle east, history, Culture, international, mideast, America, Reviews, Angels and Demons, The Lost Symbol, Dan Brown, The Da Vinci Code, Spoilers, Summer reading, Freemasons, Freemasonry, Washington D.C

Let The Cold War Games Begin For Real

It is not a secret that the cold war between the U.S and Russia returned back during Putin and Bush presidency which reached to its epic with the Georgia and the American missiles system. From two days...

Posted Jun 29 2010, 08:43 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: media, politics, international, America, Caucasus, Russia, espionage, Spy, FSB, Rosenbergs, KGB

Diplomatic Disgrace !!

This is dedicated to our foreign minister Ahmed Abu El-Gait : One member of the Egyptian embassy in London was accused of shoplifting in 2005. Of course this is only accusation , we do not know if that...

Posted Jun 28 2010, 07:50 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: News, Egypt, media, citizen Journalism, Arab, international, Europe, UK, Saudi Arabia, Guardian, diplomats, Ahmed Abu El-Gait

Mr.Egypt Does Not Represent Egypt

I do not like beauty pageants in general and I love Men to be men , so you probably do not need to elaborate how I feel when I see the MR. World beauty pageants. Mr. World 2010- Egypt I will not say anything...

Posted Jun 08 2010, 05:20 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Egypt, society, middle east, media, citizen Journalism, international, Video, mideast, Mr. Egypt, Youssef El-Sibhay, Beaty Pageants

They Were All Arabs

A question was raised that why all the witnesses from the Gaza flotilla mentioned so far in the blog were all Arabs and thus they can't be considered unbiased witnesses who will not lie about what...

Posted Jun 02 2010, 07:33 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: News, Human Rights, Palestine, media, citizen Journalism, Israel, Arab, politics, international, Follow Up, Europe, Arabs, Gaza, Germany, IDF, Flotilla, Mavi Marmara

Flotilla Follow Up : And The Freedom flotilla has won

This much more updated and comprehensive post than the first one I posted earlier. The commandos attacked happened on humanitarian vessels in international waters , the flotilla had not entered the Israeli...

Posted May 31 2010, 04:17 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, Palestine, middle east, media, citizen Journalism, Photos, Israel, Arab, politics, international, Video, mideast, Lebanon, America, Follow Up, Gaza, Turkey, Activism, army, IDF, Raed Salah, Freedom Flottila, Ragab Tayyib Erdogan

I love You Lula

One of our professors in the university told us that the next two world powers are India and Brazil and that we should carefully watch both countries while they are doing it because it would be a good...

Posted May 18 2010, 04:40 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Egypt, middle east, politics, international, mideast, Economy, Iran, Turkey, Nuclear, Brazil, Nukes, South America, Lula

Another View To Iceland Volcano

The travelers hate it , the journalists can’t its name and the rest of us stand from the photos and footage coming from that Volcano with our mouths open in fear and puzzlement but there are some who find...

Posted May 16 2010, 03:53 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: citizen Journalism, international, Video, Europe, Photography, In the wind's direction, clip, Iceland, volcano, time lapse, Sean Stiegemier

Follow Up : Egypt's Pavilion in Shanghai World Expo

Better late than never , after being hugely criticized in media the Egyptian government stated that it is going to inaugurate our Egypt Pavilion in the Shanghai world expo and that this delay in its inauguration...

Posted May 14 2010, 09:18 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Egypt, media, citizen Journalism, Culture, international, Follow Up, Economy, world, china, Asia, Shanghai World Expo 2010, Egypt Pavilion

Something Expected

It was something expected and logic to find conspiracy theories surrounding the Polish president plane crash in Russia , it is logic when all the state's men die in a crash like this to have doubts...

Posted May 13 2010, 10:55 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: media, politics, international, Video, Europe, Press, Caucasus, Russia, Poland, Conspiracy theory, Daily Mail, plane crash

The Religious Societies : The Hindus

Hinduism does not have one single religious society but rather societies with its some many deities reaching to 1000 across India , it is also one of the most oldest religions in the world and thus it...

Posted May 13 2010, 04:59 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: society, media, history, Culture, Arab, international, Video, Religion, India, Asia, Hinduism, Minorities, documentaries, Al jazeera channel, Al Jazeera Documentary, Hindu

Miracle Child

This Dutch boy who survived that terrible jet crash is the talk of the world now and he has too , not so many people survive jet crashes like he did. 103 passenger and crew were not lucky as him including...

Posted May 12 2010, 04:30 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: middle east, citizen Journalism, Photos, Arab, international, mideast, africa, Europe, Libya, South Africa, air crash, Netherlands, Jet crash, Airbus, Afriqiyah airways

vimov And The technology behind the iPad success

I really love the hope that this country gives from time to time , I remember when the iPad was revealed how the Egyptian comments in the news websites were depressing on how the world outside is advancing...

Posted May 09 2010, 05:58 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Egypt, citizen Journalism, international, America, Economy, Geek

مصر دوت كوم Misr Dot Com

Ladies and gentlemen , I am proudly present the first Arabic Domain : Misr Dot Com مصر دوت كوم The first Misr Dot Com Domain in Arabic in the world This is the first Arabic domain that hit the internet...

Posted May 06 2010, 10:37 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Egypt, society, middle east, citizen Journalism, Internet, Culture, Arab, international, mideast, Arabic, Geek, Domain, Ministry of telecommunications and technology, Misr Dot Com

Is This The Best You Can Do !!??

Here is the Egypt Pavilion at Shanghai World Expo 2010 The Egyptian Pavilion in Shanghai World Expo 2010-Reuters Can somebody tell me how this design represents Egypt !!? With all our history and all our...

Posted Apr 27 2010, 05:24 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Egypt, citizen Journalism, Photos, Culture, international, Economy, Asia, Arts, Pavilion, Shanghai World Expo 2010

Saving The Bacha Boys

Honestly I did not plan to start my day watching a very disturbing clip from a documentary about the Bacha Bazi or the dancing boys in Afghanistan. As you can see in the Wikipedia entry the Bacha boys...

Posted Apr 22 2010, 11:14 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, society, media, citizen Journalism, Islam, Culture, international, Video, America, films, Asia, Afghanistan, OIC, PBS, docuemantry, Dancing boys, Bacha Bazi

“Wasla” Should Be Independent !!

“Wasla” Newspaper is making headlines as the first Arabic newspaper written by bloggers. It is a great move and addition to our Egyptian and Arabic press but as much as I happy with that “Link” yet I am...

Posted Apr 10 2010, 08:34 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, middle east, citizen Journalism, Blogging, politics, Democracy, international, mideast, Economy, Bloggers, link, Interational, Wasla, blogers, George Soros

Egypt Does Not Need A Revolution Kyrgyzstani Style

The whole world is watching what is currently happening in a remote country faraway from us called Kyrgyzstan . There is a whole bloody revolution there at the ex-Soviet nation where the people clashed...

Posted Apr 07 2010, 06:26 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Egypt, citizen Journalism, politics, Democracy, international, National, Follow Up, Mubarak, Caucasus, 6th of April strike, Caucaus, Kyrgyzstan

And I Thought It Was The Egyptian Mercedes Complexity

Egyptians love German automobiles since the invention of cars and German cars means in the Egyptian psychology : Luxury and force. You are an “A” Class , a real “A” Class when you have a black Mercedes...

Posted Apr 06 2010, 09:04 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Egypt, media, citizen Journalism, politics, Democracy, international, America, Europe, Economy, cars, Press, Egyptians, Egyptian Life, mercedes, auto

A Kiss To Remember

I do not know why no one has spoken yet about Berlusconi's kiss in the last Arab summit , for God sake it is the only thing I can remember from this lame summit besides of course the duet between Qaddafi...

Posted Apr 03 2010, 10:27 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: middle east, media, citizen Journalism, Arab, politics, Democracy, international, Video, mideast, Europe, Economy, Italy, Libya, Qaddafi, Berlusconi, Arabic Summit 2010

iDescribe Used by 2 Million Facebookers to Describe their Facebook Friends in 5 Words

Facebook is now #1 most visited site in USA ahead of Google. The social network has over 400 million people and most probably you are one of them. The major traction facebook offers to all of us, is keeping...

Posted Apr 02 2010, 02:48 PM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: Jordan, Arab World, international, Europe, USA, Facebook, Social Media, Web 2.0, Asia, Startups, Social Networking, Latin America, facebook application, facebook app

1,500 Members and Counting: ArabCrunch.NET Opens its Beta to the Public with a New UI, Facebook and Twitter Integration

Over the past few months, we’ve been working in a new and streamlined design for ArabCrunch.NET that enables us to take the largest technology community in the Arab and emerging world into Public Beta...

Posted Mar 24 2010, 02:37 AM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: Jordan, Arab World, international, USA, Facebook, Social Media, Web 2.0, twitter, Startup News, Social Networking, arabcrunch, beta, ArabCrunch News, launch, ArabCrunch.NET, Palo Alto, Public beta

What Did Investors Say During The Global Technology Forum 2010? (The Complete Report)

(This the second and last full post by Amir Kabbara about the he Global Technology Forum, he is an entrepreneur and ArabCrunch Ambassador in USA, Amir is originally from Lebanon and now working with Microsoft...

Posted Mar 24 2010, 02:22 AM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: Arab World, international, Events, TechWadi, VC & Capital

Google Extends its Arabic Support with Arabic Tashkeel (Diacritics App)

Arabic language is different than English, for example it is written from right to left and has Diacritics describe how arabic text is pronounced, they are called in Arabic Tashkeel for example in Arabic...

Posted Mar 23 2010, 06:21 PM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: Arab World, international, Arabic, Google, Web 2.0, Search Engines, AI, Google Arabia

Yamli Launches RealTime Translator Project Via Google Translator API

Yamli the Boston based startup launched about 2 years ago with a transliteration tool, has extended its offerings recently with its new Dynamic Translator Project, which allows users to translate from...

Posted Mar 23 2010, 05:11 PM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: international, Arabic, USA, Web 2.0, Startup News, Translation, Arabic Language, Yamli, Machine Translation

High Dam Special : Celebrating World Water Day in Aswan High Dam Style

The World celebrated yesterday the World Water Day in time where many people in the world can’t find a single clean drop of water. This year Egypt is celebrating the jubilee of inauguration of the Aswan...

Posted Mar 22 2010, 09:09 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Egypt, middle east, citizen Journalism, Photos, international, mideast, water, nature, environment, Nile, Aswan High Dam, Lake Nasser

Dad, Mom Not on Twitter? TweetToEmail App Can Send Your Tweets to Anyone Not using Twitter!

If you are a Twitter user, there is a high chance that there are a lot of people you care about who are not using Twitter yet, at least in my case mom and dad! But, almost everyone uses email, if you wanted...

Posted Mar 22 2010, 04:28 PM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: Arab World, Islam, international, UAE, startup, USA, Social Media, Web 2.0, Startups, twitter, email, microblogging, apps, Yeman, twitter apps

GameSlider.com: Social Gaming Platform For Browser-Based Games

Do you play online games like Mafia wars? Khan wars? if you do, then Gameslider might become your online home when it opens to the public. Gameslider is a new social platform geared for enthusiast gamers...

Posted Mar 19 2010, 09:32 AM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: Arab World, international, startup, games, Social Media, Web 2.0, Startups, Social Networking, Online Games, Gameslider

Live Blogging From Global Technology Forum 2010 in Silicon Valley

#This the first by Amir Kabbara he is an entrepreneur and ArabCrunch Ambassador in USA, Amir is originally from Lebanon and now working with Microsoft in Seattle. Amir tried to live stream the event but...

Posted Mar 18 2010, 02:55 PM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: Arab World, international, Events, USA, Asia, TechWadi, VC & Capital, Silicon Valley, Global Technology Forum

Bassel Ojjeh and Former Yahoo & SAS Data Executives Join Forces To Create nPario, a Startup That Helps Organizations Understand and Market Consumer Intent

nPario Inc., a provider of data products and services that enable companies to understand and market consumer commercial intent, opened its business operations today. Led by former Yahoo executives Bassel...

Posted Mar 17 2010, 07:56 AM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: Arab World, international, USA, yahoo, Startups, Data Mining, Bassel Ojjeh, nPario

Facebook Shows Respect to its Muslims Users and Deletes the Fake “God” Fan page!

Last week, the talk among many facebook Arabic users is the fake fanpage with the title “Allah” which means in Arabic “One God.” The group creator/s was dispatching status updates claiming that he is God...

Posted Mar 16 2010, 03:32 AM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: Arab World, Islam, international, Facebook, Social Media, Web 2.0, Social Networking, God, boycott

TwitLoader: a Light Desktop App For Uploading Images to Twitter

One of the reasons that made Twitter famous are its APIs and the third party desktop applications that made life easier for many of us to follow what people tweet and stay in touch with them. And because...

Posted Mar 15 2010, 02:53 AM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: Arab World, international, Gaza, Social Media, Web 2.0, Startups, twitter, Social Networking, twitpic, shamekh, Plaestine, Photo shraing, twitloader

Junaio 2.0 First Indoor Social Augmented Reality App at SXSW With Developers API

0 Call it web 3.0 or Augmented reality (AR), the technology that overlays digital content such as text, graphics, or 3D models on real objects through any video output. A Technology that is changing the...

Posted Mar 09 2010, 03:22 PM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: Arab World, international, Europe, USA, iPhone, Social Media, Web 2.0, Mobile 2.0, Where 2.0, AR, Augmented Reality, Augmented reality API, social AR, indoor Augmented reality, social Augmented reality

collecting comments – PLEASE RESPOND

so I was just having a discussion with a few Palestinians about the 1000 days for Gaza movement going on, I wanted to put across to them my simple question……….what is this movement doing...

Posted Mar 09 2010, 08:38 AM by melicieuse

Filed under: Palestine, middle east, Life, Israel, Arab, international, Gaza, Humanity, war, charity, help, UN, siege, Human, voice, Petition, need, good

Something Is Wrong

First we got Haiti's earthquake. Second month later we got Japan's earthquake. Third hours later we got hours later Chile's earthquake. Fourth hours later we got Pacific Tsunami Fifth days...

Posted Mar 05 2010, 03:50 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: politics, international, Video, America, africa, Europe, Economy, Global Warming, environment, Indonesia, earthquake, Chile, haiti, Taiwan

Get Bargain Deals With BunndleBuy’s Patent Pending Group/Social Buying Approach

0 With US recessions not yet over and jobs market still tight, every penny you have can adds up to your bottom-line. With bunndlebuy you can save hard-earned currency in buying music, outdoor, Sunglasses...

Posted Mar 05 2010, 03:36 PM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: international, US, startup, USA, Social Media, Web 2.0, Startups, e-commerce, Social Networking, barrgins, bunndlebuy, Group buying, Social Buying

AlJazeera Launches Its Arabic Live Streaming iPhone App for Free, Makes its Symbian/WinMobile App Free

0 The number one TV news station in the Arab world, Al Jazeera, has just launched its Arabic channel Live streaming iPhone app for free. It also made its apps on Symbian and Windows Mobile also free removing...

Posted Mar 02 2010, 07:38 AM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: Arab World, international, nokia, iPhone, Mobile 2.0, 3G, aljazeera, Windows Mobile, samsung, iPhone app, Symbian, iPhone Apps, iPad, Wi-Fi

Support My Cause

Can you please support my cause and help world food programme !!?? :) Little clicks for couple minutes can mean hot meals for improverished children. Of course you should not forget to try changing...

Posted Mar 02 2010, 03:56 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: citizen Journalism, international, National, health, charity, Change the world, world Food Programme

Dubai-Based Infinitec Launches The Infinite USB Memory (IUM) Drive

0 Some of the fruits of having hosting multinational companies in the Arab world is being realized today, Ahmad Zaharan a Palestinian ex-Nokia and his ex- Nokia Australian college , David McKern launched...

Posted Mar 01 2010, 06:22 AM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: Arab World, international, UAE, Dubai, startup, USA, Startups, Hardware, USB, infinitec, IUM

TwitHorus: Real-Time Tweet Updates and Analytics of Tech Companies

0 If you work in the tech industry, it is business 101 to know what your competition is up to. And there is no place better than Twitter to know what your competition are up to, you can create a list and...

Posted Feb 28 2010, 10:20 PM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: Arab World, international, USA, Social Media, Web 2.0, Startups, twitter, Morocco, Analytics, twitter apps, tech news

Global Technology Forum 2010, March 18th: Arab and American Venture Capitalist & Investors Converge in Silicon Valley -Discounts to ArabCrunch Readers.

0 Since around 2 years ArabCrunch has been fighting through this blog to help Arab startups and the technology industry in this region. Before us, Arab American technology professionals came together to...

Posted Feb 27 2010, 07:23 AM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: Arab World, international, Events, Europe, USA, Web 2.0, Asia, Startups, Startup News, TechWadi, forum., Latin America, VC & Capital, Silicon Valley, Global Technology Forum, investors

An Earth In Chile And Threat To 1/4 of The World

We all knew today that Chile had an earthquake that made Haiti's earthquake look like a picnic !! Up till now the number of death toll is not final and it may rise despite I feel that it is not that...

Posted Feb 27 2010, 02:36 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Photos, international, America, nature, environment, Asia, earthquake, Latin America, Chile, pacific, South America

UNICEF : 28 Million Child In Egypt Live In Poverty

UNICEF : Despite progress, millions of children still live in poverty in Egypt, UNICEF study says Because these 28 million child will grow up blaming us on their poverty , because these 28...

Posted Feb 24 2010, 04:55 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, society, middle east, citizen Journalism, politics, Democracy, international, mideast, Economy, Children, Reports, Hosni Mubarak, Suzanne Mubarak, unicef, Language of numbers

“Majed”, The Most Famous Arabic Cartoon Character to Enter the Augmented Reality World

0 As I mentioned last year on this post , when I was young, I grow up reading an Arabic Magazine called “Majed” which is based on one of the most popular Arabic children’s comic book character. Tomorrow...

Posted Feb 23 2010, 05:05 AM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: Arab World, international, UAE, Mobile 2.0, new media, Abu Dhabi, WEF 09, ADMC, AR, Augmented Reality, Majed

Parade Chooses Mubarak As One Of The World's Worst Dictators

This is much interesting than Elton John's interview at least for us back in Egypt Well he did not make it to number one and I think it is good for him as he used to be no. 17 in 2008 so there is an...

Posted Feb 22 2010, 03:26 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, middle east, media, citizen Journalism, politics, Democracy, international, mideast, National, America, Arabs, Press, Mubarak, Africans, parade, Elton John, dictotors

Breaking: Facebook’s First Acquisition in a Muslim Country: Octazen Solutions

0 Around a week ago the most popular social network in the world Facebook acquired a 2 employee Malaysian startup called Octazen Solutions , which develops contact importer software that facebook was reported...

Posted Feb 19 2010, 07:39 PM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: international, Facebook, Social Media, Web 2.0, Asia, Startup News, Social Networking, acquisition, VC & Capital

Is This Ike's Great Granddaughter !!??

Is this lady truly the granddaughter of Eisenhower !!?? I know Susan Eisenhower is the granddaughter of Ike who supported Obama in the Presidential elections despite being a republican. Back to Laura Read...

Posted Feb 18 2010, 01:52 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Women, international, America, Geek, In the wind's direction, WWII, aliens, Laura Eisenhour, Eisenhour, Int the wind's direction

Breaking News : Egypt in The UN human rights Council

Watch it live here http://www.un.org/webcast/unhrc/ Read More...

Posted Feb 16 2010, 05:50 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, media, politics, international, breaking News

iPad Geeks: Vimov Enables Developers to Develop Multi Touch Apps Before the iPad is Even Released

0 It is still 6 weeks till you can an iPad, but as developers rush to develop an iPad app it would be great -if you are one of them- to have the full features of the iPad up and running in your app and...

Posted Feb 16 2010, 02:14 PM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: Egypt, Arab World, international, africa, USA, iPhone, application, Developers, Vimov, mobile devices, Geeks, iPad, iPad app, iPone app

Feedoor Connects Any Blog or Website Feed In Real Time to Google Buzz

If you have a blog or a website with feeds it would be smart to integrate it with the new Buzz in town: Google Buzz. In case you missed the news, Google Buzz is the new social status update service from...

Posted Feb 15 2010, 08:58 AM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: Arab World, Blogging, international, Blogs, Google, USA, Social Media, RSS, Web 2.0, Startup News, feedoor, RealTime, feeds, Google Buzz

Auto Post Your Blog/Website Feed to Google Buzz in Real-Time Via Feedoor

If you have a blog or a website with feeds it would be smart to integrate it with the new Buzz in town: Google Buzz. In case you missed the news, Google Buzz is the new social status update service from...

Posted Feb 15 2010, 08:58 AM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: Arab World, Blogging, international, Blogs, Google, USA, Social Media, RSS, Web 2.0, Startup News, feedoor, RealTime, feeds, Google Buzz

Africans Vs. Latin Americans

This is more like a scene you see in some action film from Hollywood where East coast gang is in a fight was some Latin American gang over some drug deal , yet unfortunately this is not an action film...

Posted Feb 14 2010, 06:01 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Egypt, society, media, citizen Journalism, Photos, international, Video, America, Europe, Economy, Italy, Peru, Milano, Milan, Clashes, Padova, South American

Just A Handshake !!

The historical hand shake between Saudi Prince Turki El-Faisal ,the former Saudi intelligence chief with Danny Ayalon , the Israeli deputy foreign minister in Munich at the international security council...

Posted Feb 08 2010, 05:26 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: middle east, media, Israel, Arab, politics, international, Video, Syria, mideast, Iran, National Security, turk, King Faisal, Danny Ayalon, Saudi Arab, Terki El-Faisal

SourceForge Simi Unblocks Syria, Sudan,Iran, N.Korea & Cuba- Freedom Loving Admins: Unblock Now

We waited for few days and nobody wrote about it, so we moved on and broke the news with a guest post from Abdulrahman Idlbi as we were upset when SourceForge the world’s largest open source software hosting...

Posted Feb 08 2010, 02:41 PM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: Arab World, international, Syria, Google, Open Source, Iran, Social Media, Web 2.0, Asia, Sudan, North Korea, linkedin, Latin America, SourceForge, Cuba, code.google.com

Apple iTunes Store Soon in Jordan, Tunisia, Armenia, Bulgaria, Niger and 8 other Counties

Apple recently posted an updated Terms of Agreement for publishing applications to the App Store, and among the changes are newly added countries in which Apple’s iTunes Store is set to expand, these...

Posted Feb 08 2010, 02:29 AM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: Jordan, Arab World, international, Europe, Tunisia, iPhone, Apple, Asia, Mobile 2.0, App Store, mobile devices, iPad, iTunes, User agreement

Support Avinunu

Ali Abunimah , the Palestinian activist and founder of electronic Intifada has become from the short finalists in Shorty awards for Politics. I believe that we should all support him as he deserves this...

Posted Feb 03 2010, 05:04 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Palestine, media, politics, international, Geek, Bloggers

Muslim Inventions That Shaped The World

I am so happy to know that there is an exhibition in London celebrating the Muslim invention s showing young generations of how really Muslims contributed to world civilization. I really would like my...

Posted Feb 03 2010, 03:51 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Islam, history, Culture, international, Religion, Geek

The Most Cleanest And Dirtiest Countries in The World : Where are we !!?

The Environmental performance Index " EPI" ranks 163 countries on 25 performance indicators tracked across ten policy categories covering both environmental public health and ecosystem vitality...

Posted Feb 02 2010, 04:30 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Egypt, middle east, citizen Journalism, international, mideast, regional, nature, health, Science, environment, The Language of number, ecosystem, EPI

Samih Sawiris And Alexander Lebedev To Acquire The Independent

Samih Sawiris is not interested in old Khedival buildings only but just like his younger brother he is interested in Media too. Samih Sawiris is reportedly interested with Russian Oligarch Alexander Lebedev...

Posted Feb 02 2010, 01:50 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: News, Egypt, media, international, Europe, Economy, UK, Press, Caucasus, Naguib Sawiris, Robert Fisk, Samih Sawiris, Alexander Lebedev, Russian, Independent

Opera: Yahoo! More Popular Than Google in Indonesia.

According to Opera’s State of the Mobile Web report, In Southeast Asia among mobile-Web users, Google is at the top of the rankings for numerous countries, with the very significant exception of...

Posted Jan 26 2010, 01:03 AM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: international, Google, nokia, yahoo, Web 2.0, Asia, Mobile 2.0, Research, opera, stats, Mobile web

#ArabCrunch.NET Hits Over 1000 Members and Launches Improved Startup Q&A with Smart Matching.

Amman, Palo Alto. Even though we are still in private beta, our engineering and product development team has been working hard to improve ArabCrunch.NET , the technology ecosystem community, to empower...

Posted Jan 24 2010, 09:44 AM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: News, Jordan, international, nokia, USA, Open Source, Social Media, Web 2.0, Startups, Startup News, Social Networking, arabcrunch, ArabCrunch News, Mentorship, ecosystem, ArabCrunch.NET, Startups Q&A, Release 5

Nokia Makes Worldwide Walk & Drive Navigation Free On Smartphones

In a move to counter Google’s Free navigation applications, Nokia just announced that starting March 2010, new Nokia GPS-enabled smartphones will include the new version of Ovi Maps www.nokia.com/maps...

Posted Jan 24 2010, 06:42 AM by ArabCrunch

Filed under: Arab World, international, Google, nokia, free, Mobile 2.0, Telecom, maps, Where 2.0, mobile devices, Navigation, Ovi Maps

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