Friday, September 5th, 2008
The GSMA just announced that entries are invited for the 2009 Global Mobile Awards and the penultimate round of its Mobile Innovation Global Competition, both of which will be presented at the mobile industry’s biggest annual event, the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on 17 February 2009.
The GSMA’s Global Mobile Awards are a unique platform […]
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Saturday, July 26th, 2008
Al Jazeera recently launched Al Jazeera Labs, a website that showcases some of the most innovative developments coming out of Al Jazeera’s New Media group; including new ways of interaction, and the possibility to get the news anytime, anywhere, anyhow.
From the Al Jazeera iPhone and facebook applications, to their podcasts and YouTube channel, to the […]
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Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
In October 2007 Synergos launched the Middle East and North Africa Social Innovators Program, with funding from the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and other donors. The three-year initiative seeks to identify and support twenty individuals from Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco and Palestine who are implementing successful social projects.
In order to be considered for […]
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Thursday, July 10th, 2008
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation today announced plans to establish a new center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the Olayan School of Business, American University of Beirut (AUB), Lebanon, as part of its continuous efforts to instill the spirit of entrepreneurship in the Arab world.
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Center for Entrepreneurship […]
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Sunday, May 4th, 2008
“The first step in achieving the impossible is believing that the impossible can be achieved. … “You don’t play it safe—you do something that scares you, that’s at the edge of your capabilities, where you might fail. That’s what gets you up in the morning.”
— Brad Bird, Pixar ; ‘Pixar’s Brad Bird on Fostering Innovation‘
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