Monday, June 8th, 2009
JoCr8 is a portal created to connect visual communicators and artists in Jordan, and to be a one-stop resource for them for everything related to design and visual arts. The site is open to everyone who practices any of the visual arts disciplines; from the traditional painter to the designer to the 3D artist. Users [...]
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Monday, May 25th, 2009
TasmeemME, Tasmeem Middle East, is a new service that was launched in its beta version from Jordan, and which its creators describe as the first online networking site for creative talents across the region. TasmeemME recognizes the link between social connections and finding the right job (if you’re an individual) or the right person for a [...]
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Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
ShooFeeTV, the free online Arabic television guide, is officially launching a new bilingual version of their website a bit later today, at a launch party held in their Amman offices. The new version comes in both Arabic and English, with a new more simplistic design, as well as a more powerful search engine, allowing users to find [...]
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Sunday, December 28th, 2008
SokoMaroc.com, a free Moroccan online classified ads website, has recently launched a new version of its service, introducing a new design and incorporating a number of popular Web 2.0 best practices. Their aim was to present the content in an attractive way with very little advertising to help users maximize their sales online, while retaining [...]
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Monday, December 1st, 2008
Press Release: Sahritna.com Unveils Next Evolution of Site feature and Design Amman, Dec. 1st, 2008 Sahritna.com today released a new, cleaner and simpler new design, along with the opportunity for users to preview the next-generation features and functionality. The company is inviting people to use the new design and try out the improved features and engage [...]
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Tuesday, August 19th, 2008
Ikbis, the popular Arab video and photo sharing website, has launched a new advanced video player with improved features, interface and performance. The new video player looks a lot cooler than the old one, and feels more organized, using space in a better way, with a new on hover dock system instead of the old [...]
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Thursday, July 24th, 2008
A couple of days ago, as covered here, the teams from SpinBits and CloudAppers launched a really interesting and exciting experiment called Zero2Beta, focused on intense design and development of a useful web application from concept to launch in a couple of days, and releasing it to the public. The first application in this experiment, code-named [...]
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Friday, June 27th, 2008
Bayt.com, the leading job site in the Arab world, are looking to give their website a facelift, and instead of fully doing it in-house or going to some design company to work on it for them, they’ve decided to try and crowdsource the design online. From their side, they’ve done a lot of thinking and [...]
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Monday, May 12th, 2008
Ikbis, the popular Arab video and photo sharing website, launched a new design last night. The new design feels a lot neater and more organized, which is great and isn’t that easy to achieve for a media content site. A new ‘Contests’ tab has been added, so it’s clear Ikbis are going to be launching [...]
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