Books.com.eg, a Cairo-based e-commerce site which was one of the first startups to benefit from the Silicon Valley accelerator, Plug and Play, has now made its products available worldwide and…
According to Monsters and Critics, despite pro-Israeli hacker Hannibal’s call for a ceasefire of sorts on January 21, yet another cyberattack has been launched on an Israeli website. This time, hackers…
Maikel Nabil, the first Egyptian blogger to be jailed after former Egyptian president Hosny Mubarak stepped down from power, has been released. Today, Maikel Nabil’s brother, Mark, announced via Twitter that Maikel…
Mobile network Orange is teaming up with the Wikimedia Foundation to make Wikipedia available for free on mobile phones to more than 70 million Orange customers in Africa and the…
Today, Egyptian blogger and activist Ramy Raoof shared a post on his blog in which he called Google out for censoring one of his Blogger posts, based on what they…
While most of the attacks between Arab and Israeli hackers seem to have quietened down, a pro-Israeli hacker who goes by the name Hannibal has released log-in details of what…
Back in July we told you about 18DaysInEgypt, an initiative coming out of Cairo, in which a four-man team was taking on the mammoth project of crowdsourcing the story of…
Iran’s stranglehold on Internet use in the country is no secret. From monitoring its users to blocking sites quicker than you can say Ahmadinejad, Iranian authorities will stop at nothing to…
The world has been watching as a cyberwar between Israeli and Saudi Arabian hackers has been escalating, with one blow dealt after the other. With more hacking groups and individuals…
In a continually escalating cyber struggle between Israeli and Saudi Arabian hackers, it’s hard to see how latest spate of attacks will come to an end, as retaliations on both sides…
As the attacks on Israel’s cyberspace continue, including the most recent attack on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange and airline El Al websites, security experts are hard at work to…
“Iraq is being built from scratch with better communication infrastructure than ever before,” that was the message from Iraq’s Minister for Communications today at Plug and Play Tech Center in…
The websites of both the Israeli airline, El Al, and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange were taken down hours after a threat from what is reported to be a Saudi…
As the Middle Eastern underground music scene continues to gain ground, we’re beginning to see more apps and sites that are supporting and showcasing these musicians. We’ve already told you…
A couple of weeks ago an Israeli law firm made the headlines, threatening to sue Twitter for allowing “foreign terrorist organizations” to use the social network. Now, according to Al…
