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Anghami became the ‘Spotify of the Middle East.’ Now it’s moving into live events
Middle East
December 13, 2022
Anghami became the ‘Spotify of the Middle East.’ Now it’s moving into live events
Abu Dhabi CNN — Anghami describes itself as the largest music streaming app for the Middle East and North Africa.…
Get in touch with your feelings with Deezer’s latest Flow Moods app
Music
October 9, 2021
Get in touch with your feelings with Deezer’s latest Flow Moods app
Global music streaming service Deezer has released a brand new feature titled ‘Flow Moods‘, which aims to create an “emotional…
Qatar virus tracing app stirs rare privacy backlash
Middle East
May 25, 2020
Qatar virus tracing app stirs rare privacy backlash
Privacy concerns over Qatar’s coronavirus contact tracing app, a tool that is mandatory on pain of prison, have prompted a…
Video app Zoom rockets to fame, with some hiccups, amid pandemic
Technology
April 4, 2020
Video app Zoom rockets to fame, with some hiccups, amid pandemic
What does British Prime Minister Boris Johnson have in common with virtual happy hour celebrants and thousands of students around…
Uber suspends taxi booking option in Saudi Arabia
Middle East
March 21, 2020
Uber suspends taxi booking option in Saudi Arabia
DUBAI (Reuters) – Uber Technologies has suspended the option to book regular taxi services through its app in Saudi Arabia…
Uber Egypt to launch program for New Administrative Capital employees
Egypt
March 3, 2020
Uber Egypt to launch program for New Administrative Capital employees
Egypt’s Minister of Planning and Economic Development Hala al-Saeed met with the General Manager of Uber Egypt Ahmed Khalil and…
Dar al-Iftaa warns of ISIS app BCM
Egypt
December 17, 2019
Dar al-Iftaa warns of ISIS app BCM
Dar al-Iftaa’s Observatory of Takfiri Fatwas and Extremist Views in a statement warned of a mobile app called Because Communication Matters…
Egypt’s Swvl set to launch in Nigeria
Egypt
June 10, 2019
Egypt’s Swvl set to launch in Nigeria
Swvl, the Egyptian transportation startup, is set to launch in Nigeria’s Lagos in July by first operating 50 buses, with…
iPhone FaceTime bug lets callers eavesdrop
Technology
January 29, 2019
iPhone FaceTime bug lets callers eavesdrop
A newly discovered FaceTime bug lets people hear and even see those they are reaching out to on iPhones…
Uber in talks with Dubai’s Careem to merge in Middle East: Bloomberg
Middle East
July 4, 2018
Uber in talks with Dubai’s Careem to merge in Middle East: Bloomberg
Uber Technologies is in preliminary talks with rival Careem to combine their Middle Eastern ride-hailing services, Bloomberg reported on…