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Orange and Vodafone officially launch 4G services in Egypt
Technology

Orange and Vodafone officially launch 4G services in Egypt

Orange Egypt has launched the 4G service under the slogan “4G for everyone” after it received access to its frequencies…
Cairo’s white taxi drivers enter digital world launching ‘Whatsapp Taxi’
Features/Interviews

Cairo’s white taxi drivers enter digital world launching ‘Whatsapp Taxi’

Cairo’s white taxi drivers have launched a new initiative to organize services with their clients internally through Whatsapp, mirroring other…
Egypt’s SICO Technology to locally produce smartphone for the first time in November
Technology

Egypt’s SICO Technology to locally produce smartphone for the first time in November

Sico Technology, an Egyptian-based company, recently announced that it will receive equipment to produce the first Egyptian-made smartphone in November. The company, which…
Uber fares in Egypt increase following fuel price hike
Technology

Uber fares in Egypt increase following fuel price hike

The San Francisco-based ride-hailing company Uber increased their base fare prices in Egypt to start at LE6, with the aim of…
Ride-hailing app Careem raises base fare to LE5.5
Technology

Ride-hailing app Careem raises base fare to LE5.5

Following the fuel subsidy cuts, ride-hailing service app Careem has increased their base fares on to start at LE5.5 —…
University of Washington invents first battery-free cellphone
Science

University of Washington invents first battery-free cellphone

University of Washington (UW) researchers have invented a cellphone that requires no batteries, instead harvesting the few microwatts of power…
Amazon completes acquisition of e-commerce firm Souq.com
Business

Amazon completes acquisition of e-commerce firm Souq.com

The Dubai-based online retailer Souq.com announced on Monday that its sale to e-commerce giant Amazon has been completed. The $650…
Egypt ranks 14th in Global Cyber Security Index, 2nd in Arab world
Technology

Egypt ranks 14th in Global Cyber Security Index, 2nd in Arab world

The Global Cyber Security Index (GCSI) ranked Egypt’s advances in cyber security as the 14th worldwide out of a total…
Egypt allegedly asks Uber, Careem to divulge riders data: New York Times
Business

Egypt allegedly asks Uber, Careem to divulge riders data: New York Times

Car booking apps Uber and Careem were allegedly requested by the Egyptian government to disclose real-time user and driver data, the…
Why parents’ tech obsession may mean more kids misbehavior
Health & Fitness

Why parents’ tech obsession may mean more kids misbehavior

Parents who are constantly checking their phones for texts, emails and cat videos may be more likely to have kids…
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