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Instagram tops half a billion users

Instagram blew past a significant milestone today by hitting 500M monthly users. The Facebook property is also over 300M daily active users with a striking...

RAK FTZ hosted high Profile German Media Delegation

The Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone (RAK FTZ) recently received a high profile media delegation, visiting Ras Al Khaimah from Germany to...

New Happiest Countries List Based on Social Media Photos?

Social media has outgrown its original purpose to connect people. It is now used for various odd activities, including asking for opinion on clothing...

Play Your Part for a Better Internet: Facebook Safety Tips for...

Today, February 9th, over 100 countries are participating in Safer Internet Day. The Internet doesn't just belong to those 100 countries, it belongs to...

Women run the social media world

Who uses social media more often – men or women? Who is the leading force behind social media use via mobile? According to a new...

Watch Cirque du Soleil at the Oscars from Dubai

World's most famous, Canadian-based Cirque du Soleil will perform as part of this year's Oscar awards ceremony. The cirque returns to the Oscars after...

Global advertising spend increased 7.3 percent in 2011

ad market in Middle East & Africa ended 2011 with an 11.3 percent increase in spend vs. 2010 2011 continued to be a challenging year...

New Media Group Launches Dubai-a-porter.com

New Dubai-focused Website for Fashion-addicted Readers and Style-conscious Consumers New Media Group officially announces the launch of its latest website – Dubai-A-Porter.com. The newest project...

Frequent Social Media Use Causes Sleep Problems

If you have troubles sleeping, look no further than your social media addiction.Frequent social media users are at a significantly higher risk of sleep...

Online advertising in UAE: Content is King

Quality of traffic indicates quality of consumers in online advertising Advertising goes digital, but one should do his homework before jumping into it. Do...

Top Searches in 2014 – Hollywood Stars and Pandemic Scare

The most popular search engines traditionally release a list of the most searched terms for the year. While Google is yet to announce its...

2015 Technology, Media & Telecommunications Predictions for Middle East

Deloitte has launched its 2015 Technology, Media & Telecommunications Middle East Predictions report revealing the latest trends and emerging issues shaping the TMT industries...

du adds premium Russian TV channels

UAE telecommunications provider du added aA range of premium Russian general entertainment, documentary, news, films and children's TV channels.

Young People Favor Social Media Other than Facebook

A Pew survey of teens and the ways they use technology finds that teenagers have largely ditched Facebook for the visually stimulating alternatives of...

The death of ‘Internet’

The editors responsible for the entries in the Associated Press Stylebook have announced that the word “Internet” will no longer be uppercased, thus breaking...

Top Content Marketing Trends for 2014

Content marketing has turned into an inseparable part of any business today. In fact, it is now considered as one of the most important...

Is social business the new trend in Middle East?

2014 Research report lately released by Deloitte and MIT Sloan Management Review reveals that nearly two thirds of surveyed companies globally find social business...

Instagram rolls out 60-second videos starting today

Instagram announced on Tuesday that it will soon begin rolling out 60-second video capabilities for its users, "one step of many you'll see this...