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Marcus Evans to launch 2nd Annual Social Media Marketing Conference 2012

Thu, 2012-02-09 12:37 - By

Digital Media, Events, Media Business, Media, Joachim Soon, Marcus Evans, Nokia, Sandipan Ghoosh, Social Media Marketing, Sonia Carter, Timothy McDonald, Vanda Chan

Marcus Evans launches the 2nd Annual Social Media Marketing Conference in Dubai on the 13th and 14th of May 2012. A buzz from the first annual and large turnout, this conference will be bringing together top experts in the field internationally and regionally from the Middle East to share best practises for companies in the Middle East region to maximise each penny spent on social media besides gaining the maximum impact strived for.

Mobile Internet usage has doubled every year since 2009

Tue, 2012-02-07 21:58 - By

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Analysis, Announcement, Digital Media, Report, Research, Media, India, Mobile internet usage, Nokia, ReadWriteWeb, StatCounter

According to analytics firm StatCounter, users accessing the Web through mobile devices has doubled every year since 2009. In its latest report, StatCounter says that global Internet usage through mobile devices rose to 8.5%. According to the firm's report, the global leader in mobile Web devices is Nokia, accounting for 40 % of usage. The firm believes that Nokia's global dominance is due to its high penetration in emerging markets like India.

Nokia sells 1.5 billionth Series 40 phone

Sat, 2012-01-28 10:47 - By

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Announcement, Media Business, Electronics & Technology, Brazil, ITProPortal, Nokia, São Paulo, sells 1.5 billionth

Finnish company Nokia has announced that the company has now sold 1.5 billion Series 40 based handsets. According to Nokia, this milestone figure was reached in Brazil after one of their Asha 303 devices was purchased by a 21-year-old woman in the Brazilian city of São Paulo.

Nokia appoints DABO & CO as communications consultancy

Wed, 2011-11-09 14:16 - By

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Nokia launches the stylish Nokia N9 Smartphone

Sat, 2011-10-15 06:41 - By

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Media Business, Product Launch, Electronics & Technology, Media, Near Field Communication, NFC, Nokia

Nokia announced the local availability of its newly released Nokia N9 smartphone. This latest smartphone offering is built for people who appreciate a stunning blend of design and the latest technology.

Y&R lures top creative professional Mark Bamfield to Jordan

Sun, 2011-10-02 11:07 - By

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Y&R, the Kingdom’s leading full-service advertising agency, welcomes Mark Bamfield as its new Executive Creative Director.

BlackBerry dominates among consumers with high income

Tue, 2011-09-27 20:39 - By

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Digital Media, Media Business, Report, Research, Media, Android, apple, Blackberry, iPhone, ITPorPortal, Nokia, Prosper Mobile Insight, Research In Motion, RIM

A study from Prosper Mobile Insight claims that while Apple dominates the smartphone market according to reports, BlackBerry devices have topped the market among consumers with an annual income of $150,000 and more. Among those within the top income category, 11.3% said that they were in possession of a BlackBerry device, followed by iPhone and Android with 10.9% and 7.2% respectively.

Apple’s iPhone at an all-time high among other smartphone vendors

Sun, 2011-09-25 20:02 - By

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Media Business, Research, Media, AllThingsD.com, Android, apple, Blackberry, HTC, iPhone, Nokia, Research In Motion, RIM, Samsung, UBS

According to a survey conducted by UBS, Apple’s iPhone has an 89 per cent retention rate, the highest retention rate among its rival smartphones, and more than double than its nearest rival HTC, who’s retention rate is 39 per cent. Only six per cent of respondents, who are current subscribers, said they intended to move to a different operating system, while four per cent said they were undecided, suggesting that the retention rate could even reach 93 per cent.

Regional media industry leaders to gather in Abu Dhabi for Medialive

Sun, 2011-09-18 09:33 - By

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Digital Media, Events, Media Business, Media, BBC Worldwide, Chris Fountain, Discovery Communications, Dubai Media Inc, Ericsson, Etisalat, European Broadcasting Union, Filmworks, Google Middle East & North Africa, MBC Group, Medialive!, Nokia, Siemens, Turret Media, Yahoo! Middle East

Turret Media announced the programme for Medialive! - a highly innovative showcase for the Middle East's media industry, set to take place from 18 to 19 October 2011, at Park Rotana, in Abu Dhabi.

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Nissan Jordan launches “The Micra Prize Frenzy Contest” on Facebook

Sat, 2011-09-17 14:03 - By

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Digital Media, Media Business, Media, Bridgestone, Bustami & Saheb Trading Company (BSTC), Facebook, Ghassan Bustami, Nissan Jordan, Nokia, Orange, The Micra Prize Frenzy Contest, Umniah, ZAIN

Bustami & Saheb Trading Company (BSTC), the exclusive dealers of Nissan in Jordan launched the Micra Prize Frenzy Contest for all fans as part of its continuous interaction with the community.