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  • OTVentures acquires the leading group-buying company DARE'n'DEAL


    OTVentures, the regional giant in online and mobile technology, an affiliate of Orascom Telecom, Media & Technology (OTMT), acquired 51% in DARE'n'DEAL, the largest and fastest growing group-buying site in Egypt, valued at EGP 20 million. Press Release - 14Feb 11:18GMT
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  • Shaikh Mohammad's YouTube channel launched


    Dubai Government Media Office on Tuesday announced that it has launched a YouTube channel for His Highness Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. WAM (Emirates News Agency) - 14Feb 10:23GMT
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  • Spending on social media boosts profitability: Study


    Sixty nine percent of businesses across the Middle East and North Africa will increase spending on social media penetration in the coming year, according to the Digital Cream Dubai 2012 report to be released later this month. The Saudi Gazette - 14Feb 07:26GMT
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  • Deported by Malaysia, Kashghari detained on arrival in Riyadh


    Saudi blogger Hamza Kashghari, who had fled to Kuala Lumpur on Thursday after tweeting insulting comments about Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), was taken into custody as he arrived in Riyadh on Sunday night. Arab News - 14Feb 06:32GMT
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  • Low budgets give small Lebanese ad firms edge


    Real advertising expenditures in Lebanon slipped to $174 million in 2011, declining 3.3 percent from $180 million in 2010, according to a forthcoming report in Arab Ad magazine. The Daily Star - 14Feb 05:21GMT
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  • Iran censorship aids local email providers


    Iran's domestic email providers stand to benefit from tightened censorship of the internet, as popular foreign services such as Gmail and Hotmail become increasingly difficult to access. Financial Times - 14Feb 05:14GMT
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  • Deported Saudi blogger faces blasphemy charge: report


    A Saudi journalist wanted in the kingdom for comments deemed insulting to the Prophet Mohammed was arrested after being deported from Malaysia and will face charges of blasphemy, a report said. AFP - 13Feb 11:09GMT
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  • Malaysia deports controversial Saudi tweeter


    Malaysia on Sunday deported controversial Saudi former columnist Hamza Kashgari after Riyadh requested his extradition following the outrage caused by comments deemed blasphemous and insulting to Prophet Mohammad on his Twitter account. Gulf News - 13Feb 05:18GMT
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  • Iran blocks email, restricts net access: reports


    Iran has further restricted access to the Internet and blocked popular email services for the past few days, in a move a top lawmaker said could "cost the regime dearly," media reports said. AFP - 13Feb 05:17GMT
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  • entourage extends its success to the Jordanian market


    entourage among the fastest growing marketing and events agencies in Dubai, has re-launched its office in Amman - Jordan in an opening ceremony held last Wednesday 8th of Feb 2012 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Amman under the presence of Princess Sana Asem. entourage is re-stepping into Jordan with ambitious expansion plans. Press Release - 11Feb 10:30GMT
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