Monday, June 14th, 2010
Tweet to Email is a service that was recently launched from the UAE, that aims to make it easy for twitter users to share tweets of their choice directly with groups of their friends, who aren’t on twitter yet, through one of the oldest and most established sharing mediums online: email. The concept is very [...]
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Sunday, June 6th, 2010
Loomn.it (pronounced Loomnit) is a new easy to use, online sharing service that will be launching today and aims to provide users with a simple way to share anything with anyone; whether it be links, email addresses, images, videos, documents or any other digital content. Through a very simplistic interface, users will be able to [...]
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Monday, February 15th, 2010
Saot Al Arab (The voice of Arabs) is an interesting and ambitious non-profit project that was recently launched for the Arab world, asking visitors what they would do if they were in the leader’s chair, what would be the first project they would launch. The idea of course is to give Arabs a space to [...]
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Monday, March 23rd, 2009
After around a year and a half without releasing any new features, the team behind Al-Fawaed, the Arab social knowledge sharing site has gone and launched a new version of their online service. Al-Fawaed is a service that lets users share the useful and most interesting points they’ve taken away from reading a certain book or article, [...]
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Sunday, March 22nd, 2009
Filaty, the Arab direct file sharing service, which was previously reviewed here, has just launched a mobile version of its service, making it possible for users to upload and share files directly from their mobile phones and devices. By introducing this service, Filaty hopes to make it easier for people to use the service from anywhere, [...]
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Monday, February 16th, 2009
Ikbis, popular Arab video and photo sharing website, has launched a new feature enabling users to upload videos directly from their webcams. This means that users who have a webcam and microphone connected to their computers can directly click on ‘Webcam upload’ to access a new interface where they can start recording their messages after enabling the [...]
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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, November 25th, 2008
Minixr is a new Microblogging and lifestreaming platform launched from Algeria. The service enables users to post and share their status updates, links, different types of files (videos, photos, audio) and events with their friends through the website. Basic social networking features, enabling users to find and follow their friends, building their own personal network [...]
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Sunday, November 23rd, 2008
3alaRasi is a Jordanian entertainment portal that features a mix of funny cartoons, caricatures, articles, videos, photos and audio. The portal’s content comes both from in-house productions, as well as content generated and submitted by the site’s users. The site integrates all the regular sharing and social networking features that allow users to create their [...]
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Monday, September 8th, 2008
Whizle is a new Dubai-based service, which has been in stealth mode for a while now, ironing out the little details here and there. It is a simple tool that aims to make creating guides and plans and then sharing them easy and straight-forward. Making a guide or tutorial with Whizle is really simple: In [...]
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