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After months of preparation; NRJ Egypt finally launched at a star-studded event. The new radio station, NRJ Egypt will mostly cater to the listening needs...
Egypt’s number one traffic service Bey2ollak has added “Stories” to its mobile app following Snapchat, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, and Facebook. Bey2ollak is the first Middle Eastern startup...
Facebook has released a new report on how people share their Ramadan experiences, find inspiration, and discuss their passions on the platform during the holy month....
Emirates Airline released a refurbished version of their Jennifer Aniston’s TV advert showing off their 2500 channels of entertainment while wondering “Who needs tablets and laptops...
Wael Fakharany, a leading business figure in the Middle East and North Africa, tweeted Monday that he was fired from Careem Egypt in a surprising and...
Wael Fakhrany left Careem Egypt after 6 months of leading the company as a Managing Director. Careem has appointed Ramy Kato, Head of Egypt Operations to...
Instagram has released a new update that lets you share up to 10 photos and videos in one post. With this update, you no longer have...
Facebook has announced its Bots for Messenger Challenge, a contest to recognize and reward developers who create an innovative new bot in either the Middle East and...
Cairo Feb 21 – Facebook-owned photo-sharing app Instagram has revealed for the very first time that the Instagram community in the MENA region is now 63 million users. Worldwide, Instagram reached 600...
On Thursday, Cairo based radio station Nile FM reached two million followers on Twitter – making it the most followed radio station account in the Middle...
Breaking News website and mobile app will stop providing updates and alerts on Dec. 31. The parent company, NBC News, has decided to shut down the Breaking...
Radio.garden is a free radio aggregator service, that allows users to live streaming radio stations across the globe using map. Select any region in the earth map...
Facebook-owned photo sharing app Instagram now has more than 600 million monthly active users. Instagram made the announcement of the new milestone on its blog Thursday,...
Facebook’s Instagram has released a new feature which enables users to save posts for later, right from the feed. The feature was first introduced by Facebook...
Facebook has released its top moments of 2016 in its Year in Review list, which highlights the most talked about stories, events, and trends by people...
Twitter wrapped up what happened in 2016 in a 3-minute video – highlighting the top global tweeted about topics in politics, events, crises, sports tournaments, legends who...
Mohamed Abo El Fotouh, Senior Consumer Engagement Manager, MENA Digital & Media, PepsiCo, has been named one of the 50 Most Influential Global Digital Marketing Leaders...
With over 15 years of marketing experience, Hussein M. Dajani, Chief Operating Office, hug digital, has secured a position in the 50 most influential Digital Marketing...
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Rainfall caused widespread flooding in Qatar on Saturday, several major roads were flooded, prompting official warnings. “As the rain continues to pour in most parts of...
Since floating the pound, Egyptians are more eager to know the dollar exchange rates everyday. But it’s really annoying to open different banks’ websites to get...
Google said it’s working on changes to stop websites making money via Adsense. Facebook announced it would not serve ads in apps or websites “containing content that...
Instagram introduced mentions and Boomerangs in Instagram Stories, and are also starting to test links inside some stories. Here’s the rundown of what’s new today: ? Mention...
Donald Trump was elected America’s 45th president Tuesday, an extremely surprising victory for a businessman and political newbie who took advantage of racial tensions on his way to...
Top notch marketing professionals gathered for the two-day Marketing Kingdom Cairo 2 event, listened to topnotch speakers from Instagram, Twitter, Google, Facebook, Shazam, and Sony, shared experiences and got abreast of...
Trending this week is Egypt, yet surprisingly smart activation campaign from the real-estate company Mountain View. Maged El-Kedwany appeared in a video sending a message to...
Jordan Belfort or the Wolf of Wall Street sent a message to Egyptians warning them from a fraudster who’s promoting a fake seminar in December that he’s...
Skyrocketing prices are hitting Egypt everyday affecting many industries in the country due to the new VAT and dollar crisis. Coincided with that, many products’ prices became inconsistent and...
Dubai, UAE – Leading regional digital agency hug digital announced today securing the digital business of Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC) which is the master...
Dubai, UAE – Leading regional digital agency hug digital announced today securing the digital businesses of several subsidiaries belonging to the Al-Futtaim Group including Hertz UAE,...
The social media giant has introduced ” Facebook Marketplace” where users can buy and sell anything with their local communities. Facebook Marketplace allows users to discover...
Orient International Trading Ltd is consolidating its business operations in Egypt, and will close its Centrepoint, Home Centre and Max outlets in Alexandria by January 2017, due...
Wael Fakharany joined Careem as Managing Director Egypt and Senior Vice President Government Relationship, after 16 years of leadership positions with Google Egypt, MEA, Emitac Group, 3Com and Wireless Dynamics. Wael joined Google in 2008, served...
Apple has launched its official Twitter account ahead of the iPhone 7 launch. You can follow @Apple for its first tweet tonight and get more updates from the...
Egypt, Cairo, September 2016, A15, a leading technology investor, announced today its new investment in PayMob, a leading Payment Service Provider that provides payments infrastructure for...
Ever wanted to report a photo on Facebook/Instagram that violates your privacy rights, but didn’t know what to do than the traditional reporting method? Process to report violated photos/videos on...
Ricardo Kaka, the famous Brazilian football player and ex-AC Milan Midfielder posted a photo of his Orlando jersey Kaka <3 Italy on Instagram, saying that he’s helping the Italian Red Cross raise...
A15, the leading technology investor, announced today a Partnership with Kijamii, a leading one-stop shop for integrated digital solutions with a mission to become an international...
July’s monthly round up of most popular ads on YouTube showcases a continuation of a love for moving Ramadan ads, with a bit of football fever...
Gold’s Gym has issued an official apology to its community around the world, dodged with a termination action to the Egyptian independent franchise located in Hilton Dreamland in Cairo, over...
Cairo, Egypt, 14 August 2016 – A record 30,000 Cairenes are now using Uber to earn money as they drive, making the Egyptian capital the fastest city...
KingFut have been appointed by English Premier League club Stoke City to manage the official Arabic social media accounts and digital media presence across different platforms. This...
Darre Van Dijk, Chief Creative Officer of TBWA/Neboko in Amsterdam is one of the keynote speakers at the Marketing Kingdom Cairo 2, Egypt’s biggest international marketing...
Nobel Prize-winning Egyptian chemist Ahmed Zewail died on Tuesday in the United States at the age of 70. Ahmed Zewail was awarded the 1999 Nobel Prize...
Cairo international airport terminal 2 is preparing to increase its capacity by about 8 million passengers, bringing its total capacity to 26 million passengers a year. “Over...
Share against Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) – A new click-funding campaign by Akhbarak.net and Andalusia hospitals in partnership with the Egyptian Cure Bank to fight against the deadly...
June or maybe we should call it Ramadan this year. Many brands celebrated the holy month and all, mainly telecom operators created customized ads – showcasing a true...
Egyptian Pound reached a new low against dollar on the black market today, to hit EGP 13 per dollar, as talks about devaluation rise. Official dollar exchange rate remained at EGP 8.88,...
Facebook is testing a new layout design for pages, which adds three columns to pages layout, aiming to make information more accessible and organized for visiting-users. Here’s a list of...
The “job search engine” Cantalop received a seed funding of $100,000 from an anonymous businessman to accelerate the startup efforts in connecting job searchers with top-notch companies...
Kuwaiti mobile operator Zain has expressed interest in acquiring a fourth-generation license in Egypt, a senior telecommunications ministry official said on Sunday – Reported Reuters. Its telecoms...
Egypt’s front-page headlines reported Saturday that Turkish military leaders who organized a coup to oust President Recep Tayyip Erdogan are in control of the country. The...
Giving to charity is becoming easier and more accessible to Egypt’s shop goers through a new donations card introduced by Waslet Kheir. Kart El Kheir (Charity...
Former England captain David Beckham made it to the “Remain” camp, with a statement comparing staying with European Union to Manchester United winning formula. The statement has generated...
The Prime Minister David Cameron sends his greetings to all Muslim communities for the holy month of Ramadan, in Britain and around the world. The Full...
A three-time world heavyweight champion and an Olympic gold-medallist, the legend Muhammad Ali has died Friday June 3, 2016, but his stances will remain to learn from and...
When news of Arsenal’s interest in midfielder Mohamed Elneny leaked last December, thousands of enthusiastic Egyptians flooded the club’s social media space, generating more than 280k tweets...
In case you’re trying to access www.topsy.com and always get redirected to Apple support page, here’s the bad news: Apple has shut down Topsy, the social research tool,...
Uber Cairo rolled out a cash payment option for its riders in Cairo to make it more accessible “Simply choose the cash option, take a ride and pay...
How many often talk the social media talk on behalf of their brands/companies versus who actually walk the social media walk to improve the brand awareness, loyalty and...
Dressed in their elegant beige uniforms and red hats, Emirates airline hostesses walked into the soccer field’s center circle to deliver safety-like match instructions, leaving around...
Sham El-Nessim, or “Smelling/Taking In of the Zephyrs,” is an Egyptian national holiday marking the beginning of spring. It always falls on the day after the...
Copying someone else’s content is unethical but did you ever imagine that downloading a Youtube video and sharing it on your Facebook page could stop floods...
This year’s Valentine’s Day, a woman bought the new EA Sports FIFA 2015 game for her boyfriend, then she discovered that she did the wrong thing,...
Why sport social media? The answer is simple; a larger and a quantifiable monetization stream. The most widely adopted business model for any sports entity is...
Drawing a smile on viewers’ faces, Juhayna ’s television advertising campaign was able to capture life’s best and most cherished moments. The Television Copy (TVC) succeeded...
The Egyptian MOI has announced that they will be monitoring the internet in Egypt, and especially the social networks like Facebook, twitter, and youtube in order...
So many brands in the world become scared when it comes to crisis online “especially on social media”, actually, they are afraid of their customers, so...
Chelsea has hired Kijamii, a Cairo-based digital media agency following the explosive growth rate of Egyptians invading the club’s Facebook page after Mo Salah’s move to the...
Egyptians on English Premier League's Big Four Clubs
A Digital Boom On 15th of Jan, Sherine has launched her new album "Ana Keteer"
Egypt was struck by a snowstorm for the first time in 122 years, bringing snow to Cairo and astonishing residents. Egyptians flooded social media with images...
Pepsi and Coca-Cola’s rivalry escalates with a sharp Pepsi Halloween ad, countered by Coca-Cola’s striking viral reply, both catching fire on 9GAG. Pepsi launched the first...