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Social, Digital And Mobile In MENAT 2014

As part of their series of reports on the social, digital, and mobile landscapes of hundreds of countries from around the world, We Are Social (http://wearesocial.net) share a very interesting report on countries in the Middle East, North Africa, and Turkey. The countries detailed in this report...
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Middle East State Of Digital 2014

Small yet rapid best describes the state of digital in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Small because it has the lowest percentage of internet users worldwide, but rapid because internet penetration has seen the fastest growth in the past 4 years compared to the global average or to the rest...
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One On One With Jaguar Land Rover MENA

It is no surprise that the sales of the luxury vehicle manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover Middle East and North Africa achieved an all time sales record in March as MENA became its 3rd fastest growing region in the world and its 5th largest market. Afterall, the brand was presented the highly acclaimed...
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MENA Digital Ad Spend To Hit $1BN

Spending on ads served to internet-connected devices including desktop and laptop computers, mobile phones and tablets will make up around one-quarter of total media ad spending around the world reaching $137.53 billion this year, according to eMarketer’s latest estimates of worldwide paid media...
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Saudi Arabia : A Digital Roadmap Implementation

Prince Mohammed bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Interior, Saudi Arabia, launched 2 new e-services: the issuance of Saudi passports online and electronic authorization. The service should contribute to improving services provided to citizens and enable them to issue the Saudi passport electronically...
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Overview of Qatar’s Digital Landscape

Qatar’s Digital landscape is growing at a phenomenal rate. 85% of households in Qatar are connected via broadband (gone up by 5% from 2010) . On average, a Qatar household owns three mobile phones, two computers and one smartphone. Check out the below infographic for the latest statistics and trends...
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Web Inventor addresses Abu Dhabi Media Summit 2013

Affordable internet access is crucial to the growth of developing nations, World Wide Web inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee said in the opening session of the Abu Dhabi Media Summit 2013. He was speaking via satellite link on the opening day of this year’s Abu Dhabi Media Summit, held under the patronage...
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UAE Leads The Digital Ad Spend In The Middle East

According to a recent research conducted by Go-Gulf, the Middle East Digital Ad Spend Could Hit $1 Billion in 5 years. Digital advertising spending the Middle East is growing at a staggering rate of 37% each year. Check out the below infographic, for the latest statistics and trends pertaining to...
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A Legal Guide to Digital Security for Arab Human Rights Activists

The Association for Freedom of Thought and Expression (AFTE), in Egypt, has issued a “legal guide to digital security” as part of its digital freedoms program. AFTE is an independent Association, established in 2006, interested in issues related the protection of freedom of thought and expression. The...
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Largest Gathering Of Digital Experts In The Middle East To Be Held In Dubai

Starting off on June 24, it is largest gathering of digital professionals and entrepreneurs in the Arab world. The 3-day conference will take place in Dubai and bring together more than 1,000 attendees and 100 speakers “The Middle East represents one of the fastest growing digital markets in the world,...
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Emiratisation goes digital with new online job portal

In a move designed to accelerate the pace of Emiratisation in line the latest trends in online recruitment, Careers UAE Exhibition has launched a user-friendly job portal as an all-in-one hub where the needs of job seekers and recruiters intersect. Many companies have already indicated their desire to...
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Digital Art Festival In Egypt

Source:DI-EGY.com Digital art is a general term for a range of artistic works and practices that use digital technology as an essential part of the creative and/or presentation process as defined in Wikipedia. Since the 1970s, various names have been used to describe the process including computer art...
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