Interesting developments on the net, cool new stuff by Google & Co., and whatever else we come accross whilst browsing instead of getting some sleep.
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4th July 2006
Congratulations, AME Info!
Well done, AME Info boyz!! As reported today, AME Info has been bought by Emap Communications in a deal worth $29m. The involvement of Emap, one of the largest UK based publishing houses operating in the Middle East (owner of MEED), clearly shows
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15th June 2006
eBay ripped off by local UAE website
The world’s largest online auction house eBay has been ripped off with a local version on www.ebay.ae which features similiar features, even a surprisingly similiar looking logo and using (or shall I say abusing) the same name, same site
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13th June 2006
Goodbye Etisalat, Hello Skype
What’s easier to remember? A name or a number? 9/10 would probably say a name. How many times do we bother to remember numbers of our contacts. Remember Iridium’s sales schpiel of having only one number wherever you are in the world?
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6th June 2006
Maktoob threathened by Google?
Gmail now available in Arabic. Maktoob's leading presence in Arabic Webmail threatened?
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5th April 2006
Get Ready for Boot Camp
Well, hell has finally frozen over! The unthinkable has happened. Now you can run windows XP on an intel mac natively. Still in disbelief? Check out the apple website, http://www.apple.com/macosx/bootcamp/ After the initial shock and disbelief, I
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