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PressPass launches platform that helps people find the right journalists

Mon, 2012-02-06 18:02 - By

Announcement, Product Launch, Media, David Haddad, Dubai, Journalism, PressPass, Start-up, Valencio Cardoso, Website Journalists

Every now and then, people need help in getting their message out to the public. Be it a non-profit that’s raising awareness for their cause, a local business launching a new product or service or a citizen with a newsworthy photo.

Twitter prepares launch of Arabic language support

Thu, 2012-02-02 14:01 - By

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Announcement, Digital Media, Product Launch, Media, Arabic, Arabic language support, Farsi, Hebrew, launch of, Twitter, URDU

Within weeks, Twitter users will be able to tweet from right to left, as the micro-blogging site has announced the launch of language support for several languages including Arabic, Farsi, Hebrew and Urdu. “More than 425,000 volunteers contribute to the translation center,” the company said. “We’ll make Arabic, Farsi, Hebrew and Urdu available for everyone on Twitter.com later this spring.”

Abu Dhabi Media and Entertainment Network India join forces to launch Radio Mirchi

Wed, 2012-02-01 11:48 - By

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Announcement, Broadcasting News, Media Business, Product Launch, Media, Abu Dhabi Media, Entertainment Network India, launch, Malcolm Wall, Prashant Panday, Radio Mirchi, Rani Mukherjee, The Times of India Group

Abu Dhabi Media and Entertainment Network (India) Limited, a subsidiary of The Times of India Group, have spiced up the airwaves in the Emirates with the launch of India's largest FM brand, Radio Mirchi.

mediaME to publish "Who's Who in Digital Media Middle East 2012"

Tue, 2012-01-31 11:23 - By

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Announcement, Digital Media, Media Business, Product Launch, Media, mediaME, mediaME.com, MediaScope, Who's Who, Whos Who, WhosWho in Digital Media Middle East

mediaME.com, the Middle East’s first and largest user-generated online community for advertising and media professionals, will publish a directory of the digital marketing communications companies in the region, entitled “Who’s Who in Digital Media Middle East 2012”.

The world’s first interactive e-book about the history of football to be released on iPad and Android

Mon, 2011-12-12 09:17 - By

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Digital Media, Media Business, Product Launch, Electronics & Technology, Media, Android, Gordon Banks, iPad, Kick-Off, Leading Brands Publishing, MAGapp, Mars Mlodzinski, Pele

Networking site launched for GCC-based professionals

Mon, 2011-12-05 11:40 - By

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Digital Media, Media Business, Product Launch, Media, Arabianomics.com, Lucien Zeigler, TradeArabia.Com

A social networking website called Arabianomics.com has been launched for the GCC region’s professional workforce. The website was launched to provide a medium for networking and discussion, as well as to enhance the communications capabilities of business professionals in the GCC countries.

“Despite the steady rise in business opportunities across the Gulf in nearly every sector, there was no way to discover and pursue these opportunities online, until now,” said Arabianomics.com publisher Lucien Zeigler.

The website allows professionals from any industry to find and post jobs. The website also offers a variety of features that allow GCC- based professionals to engage, including a discussion forum that allows people to seek business opportunities.

Lexmark’s new App supports mobile printing

Sun, 2011-11-27 10:20 - By

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Media Business, PR Business, Product Launch, Advertising, Media, Android, apple, Lexmark, Mobile Printing

Lexmark International, Inc. announced availability for its Lexmark Mobile Printing App for both Android and Apple iOS.

Samsung to launch Google TV

Tue, 2011-11-22 11:58 - By

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Digital Media, Media Business, Product Launch, Electronics & Technology, Media, Google, Google TV, Logitech International, Samsung Electronics, Sony Corp., The Wall Street Journal, Yoon Boo-keun

According to the head of Samsung's TV division, Samsung Electronics is in last-stage talks with Google to launch a television with Google TV software . Yoon Boo-keun said the company plans to unveil its Google TV by next year. He added that Samsung's Google TV would differ from its competitors' versions. Google TV currently comes built-in on certain Sony Corp. television models and on Logitech International set-top boxes. Google TV allows consumers to access online videos, websites, specialised apps, and video games on their televisions.

Samsung introduces new GALAXY smartphone naming strategy, expands GALAXY smartphone range

Mon, 2011-11-21 13:00 - By

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Digital Media, Product Launch, Electronics & Technology, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy smartphone, Shaher Dasouki

RIM introduces new Blackberry smartphones

Tue, 2011-11-15 14:39 - By

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Digital Media, Product Launch, Media, Blackberry, Blackberry Bold 9780, Blackberry Bold 9790, Blackberry Curve 9380, Carlo Chiarello, RIM

Research In Motion has unveiled two new Blackberry smartphones, the Bold 9790 and the Curve 9380. The new OS 7 phones have several new features. The Curve 9380 is the first of its kind to feature a touchscreen. The Bold 9790 is also a step up from the 9780, with a 2.44 inch touchscreen, a 1GHz processor and 8GB of storage.

"BlackBerry smartphones offer a uniquely refined mobile communications experience that people love, and we think many customers will be thrilled by the faster performance, beautiful touch displays and compact designs available with these new BlackBerry 7-based models," said Carlo Chiarello, RIM's vice president of handheld product management.