weNear Launch Location Based Applications Competition

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

weNear, a mobile platform for location-based services and applications, developed by Egyptian company eSpace, just launched a location based applications competition today, which is open to students of The Computer Science Department at Alexandria University, Egypt.
The competition consists in building interesting location based applications using the weNear API. It starts today, July 1st, and the […]

Places.ae Release Places Answering Machine (PAM)

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

Places.ae, the cool Dubai location based directory, previously reviewed here, have released a new interesting feature called “Places Answering Machine (PAM)”, which acts as an interface for Places.ae with other communication channels on the internet, thereby enabling users to ask Places.ae for places directly through these channels without having to visit the website.
They’ve currently launched […]

Places.ae, Dubai’s Location Based Directory

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

Places.ae is one of those simple, small, but very useful services that we really wish we had more of all around the Arab world. In short, and using their own words which I think say it best, places.ae is a location based directory for Dubai. Integrating Google Maps, the website helps you find, […]

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