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Al-Ain goes Google
Nov 24, 2009 at 07:37
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UAE city to use U.S. search giant to provide external online, internal information management services -paper.
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Yahoo! to ramp global spending, hiring -Yang
Nov 19, 2009 at 11:19
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Co-founder and former CEO says spending part of focus on emerging markets, plans further Mideast investment.
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Intel Capital invests in UAE's NeuString
Nov 18, 2009 at 10:42
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UPDATE 1: Intel's venture capital arm invests in provider of billing software as it boosts Mideast presence.
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Dassault, Aramco in business expansion talks
Nov 17, 2009 at 10:54
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French company negotiates with Saudi oil giant to provide asset, programme management solutions.
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Internet inches to 'internationalisation'
Nov 16, 2009 at 23:54
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First applications accepted for internationalised domain names in one of most significant steps for Internet.
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Egypt launches first Arabic internet domain
Nov 15, 2009 at 21:28
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Egypt's communications minister announces introduction of first Arabic domain to ease Internet access.
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Yahoo!'s Maktoob takeover completed
Nov 12, 2009 at 16:01
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Deal marks Yahoo!'s 1st major Mideast investment, 200 of 300 Maktoob Group employees now part of Yahoo! Inc.
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Abu Dhabi plans chip foundry in 4 years
Nov 09, 2009 at 15:02
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Govt owned ATIC to set up foundry to produce semiconductors enabling drive to compete with Taiwan's TSMC.
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Millicom eyes Zain Africa assets
Nov 04, 2009 at 13:46
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CEO of Swedish telecom says 'reasonable likelihood' of Zain asset deal, sees opportunities in Latin America.
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Arabic, other scripts get Web address nod
Oct 30, 2009 at 15:10
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Programme to be rolled out in stages by ICANN starting Nov. 16, big rise in number of Internet user expected.
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UK warns to block web access in piracy fight
Oct 28, 2009 at 16:02
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Britain to clamp down on illegal file sharing by sending warning letters, repeat offenders losing connection.
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Obama offers millions in Muslim tech fund
Oct 24, 2009 at 08:47
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U.S. Overseas Private Investment Corp calls for proposals for fund, will provide financing up to $150 mln.
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Saudi under attack from cyber criminals
Oct 22, 2009 at 08:52
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UAE second most vulnerable country for cyber attacks, data from security software firm shows - paper
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VIDEO: Dubai ruler opens Gitex 2009
Oct 20, 2009 at 09:53
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Sheikh Mohammed presides Mideast's flagship technology exhibition amid stagnant growth in regional IT sector.
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Half of GCC firms outsource to India, Egypt
Oct 19, 2009 at 13:44
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YouGov survey says 43 pct outsourcing contracts in region based on need to cut, control operating costs.
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Cheap labour holds back Mideast IT drive
Oct 19, 2009 at 12:42
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A.T. Kearney says companies opt for sheer numbers over large capital projects to drive business growth.
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Nov 23, 2009 at 16:27
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Saudi Telecom in spat over free call offer
11/24/2009 12:45:53 PM
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Saudi Regulator this is wrong move. I appreciate the Offer Saud Telecom Offer to its customers.this all available in Europe, only in Middle East countries where offers are banned. They...
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Saudi Telecom in spat over free call offer
11/24/2009 11:29:21 AM
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You didn't give the whole story-just last week-GO (Etihad Atheeb Telecom Consortium) launched fixed line voice services as the second fixed line operator in KSA. STC is feeling the heat and...
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Emirates NBD replaces board member Al Futtaim
11/24/2009 8:28:25 AM
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High time boards in the region took action against lazy and irresponsible directors who collect board seats like trophies for the inside information they can glean from the position. Many...
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UAE economy 'humming again', prospects bright
11/20/2009 2:14:00 PM
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Very True, these Arabs must come out of their air filled illusions like Dubai's economy, and realize the fact that Dubai still has not touched the bottom, nor UAE ever had a stable econmy it...
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Emirates NBD replaces board member Al Futtaim
11/22/2009 5:51:23 PM
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High time boards in the region took action against lazy and irresponsible directors who collect board seats like trophies for the inside information they can glean from the position. Many...
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Saudi Telecom in spat over free call offer
11/24/2009 4:20:29 AM
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Saudi Regulator this is wrong move. I appreciate the Offer Saud Telecom Offer to its customers.this all available in Europe, only in Middle East countries where offers are banned. They...
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Passport confiscation rampant in UAE
Nov 03, 2009 at 01:17
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Mr. Observer, Unfortunately, your hopes that the govt looking into this issue is like hoping for snow to fall in Dubai in July. It just would not happen simply because the people that...
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Dubai's ruler tells doubters to 'shut up'
Nov 09, 2009 at 12:26
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Right on the dot Stephen... Only the buildings are modern but everything underlying it is primitive... Plus all the perpetual spin about things being gung ho while lives are...
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Saudi king waives lashes for female journo
Oct 26, 2009 at 16:42
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There certainly should be limitations to freedom of speech. But why are we attacking the US like it's such an imperfect place and everyone who lives there are idiots? I know a lot of...
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