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Research Findings Set To Boost Mena Region’s Smartphone App Industry.

Research Findings Set To Boost Mena Region’s Smartphone App Industry.
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 12th July 2011: AppsArabia, the local investment fund helping to create a sustainable app development industry throughout the Middle East & North Africa region, has today announced the findings of a comprehensive study on the current state and growth potential of the MENA region’s...
July 12th, 2011 | Featured, News | Read More

Samsung records solid 183% growth in the first quarter of 2011

Samsung records solid 183% growth in the first quarter of 2011
As the market for mobile computing devices continues to grow, Samsung, one of the leading players in the notebook market, increased its sales by more than 183% in the first quarter of this year. The market share of Samsung’s notebooks grew more than 18% in the UAE in 2011 compared to the first...
July 11th, 2011 | News | Read More

“Etisalat Zantel” and “EMS” to launch the first of its kind Apps Store in Africa

“Etisalat Zantel” and “EMS” to launch the first of its kind Apps Store in Africa
Tanzania, Dar Al Salam & Abu Dhabi 11th of July 2011 :- “ Etisalat” has partnered with Smartphone company “EMS” to develop a new Mobile Application Store for Blackberry customers. Launching initially in Tanzania where Etisalat operates under the name of Zantel, the move is a first for Sub...
July 11th, 2011 | News | Read More

Etisalat opens the door to the Nokia Ovi store

Etisalat opens the door to the Nokia Ovi store
For the First-Time in the UAE, Nokia and Etisalat will offer billing via mobile account for applications purchased on Nokia Ovi Store Dubai, 10 July 2011 – For the first time in the UAE, Etisalat and Nokia customers will have the option to purchase content from the Nokia Ovi store and directly bill...
July 10th, 2011 | News | Read More

BlackBerry PlayBook: Business meets Pleasure!

BlackBerry PlayBook: Business meets Pleasure!
When your fingers start hopping across the PlayBook, BlackBerry’s 7-inch tablet, you feel like leaping through an intelligent, yet fun mobile experience that combines the average smartphone service from BlackBerry with what tablets have to offer. The PlayBook is powered by a fresh and cool flash-based...
July 10th, 2011 | Featured, Reviews/Demos | Read More

Samsung announces newest Galaxy SII Smart-phone, soon in the Saudi market

Samsung announces newest Galaxy SII Smart-phone, soon in the Saudi market
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a mobile phone provider, announced the launching of the Samsung Galaxy S II (Model GT-I9100) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Galaxy S II is the thinnest (8.49mm), and lightest (116gm), Galaxy S II is supported by 1.2GHz dual-core processor that coalesces the ultimate viewing...
July 6th, 2011 | News | Read More

Motorola Mobility announce availability of Motorola Atrix in the UAE

Motorola Mobility announce availability of Motorola Atrix in the UAE
Motorola Mobility, Inc. announced the availability of Motorola Atrix, a dual core processor smartphone that allows you to carry the power of mobile computing inside your pocket. Combined with Motorola’s revolutionary webtop application, Motorola Atrix transforms when placed in the companion Lapdock...
July 6th, 2011 | News | Read More

Samsung Galaxy S II reaches 3 million global sales

Samsung Galaxy S II reaches 3 million global sales
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, announced that the Samsung Galaxy S II (Model: GT-I9100), has reached global channel sales of 3 million units. The Galaxy S II is Samsung’s flagship smartphone device; a beautifully thin (8.49mm)...
July 6th, 2011 | News | Read More

iPhone & Samsung are the most popular mobile phones in the Middle East

iPhone & Samsung are the most popular mobile phones in the Middle East
As Apple and Samsung are taking over the reigns from Nokia as the biggest Mobile phone, a research that was conducted by jazarah.net and kwizzat.com, the first Arabic social polling platform, close to 32% of the correspondants said that iPhone is their favorite mobile brand compared to 28.1% who voted...
July 6th, 2011 | Featured | Read More

Nokia launches three new affordable phones

Nokia launches three new affordable phones
Nokia added to its device portfolio with the launch of three new affordable phones – the Nokia C2-02, Nokia C2-03 and Nokia C2-06. The Nokia C2-03, the third Dual SIM phone Nokia has brought to market in the past month, comes with Nokia’s unique Dual SIM capabilities. These include features...
July 4th, 2011 | News | Read More