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Understanding Local Cultures on Social Media
I prepared this for the Arabian Social Media Conference in Kuwait (May 2012), basically providing info and practices of customizing/adapting social media within the local culture.
Movie Review: The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
I’ve been wanting to watch this since Gino posted his review. However, the MENA dealer chickened out and never sent it to cinemas in the region, besides Beirut. So, I waited for the Blu-ry release and ended up ordering this from Amazon. It was a great deal, 2 Blu-rays, a DVD and an UltraViolet copy …
Sorry Nokia, you failed
Yes, it is your thinking. We are probably more advanced than what you think. It suddens and shocks me that brands like Nokia send us their “leftovers” in technology, Yes… Take the Nokia N9 for example (being marketed heavily in our markets with many telecoms), it was not released in the US or the UK …
Talking about Social Media on Ro’ya TV
Social Media marketing the right way? watch this video and enjoy some tips.
Social Media Success Story: Beat FM’s “Can You Beat This” Competition
This is one of my 2011′s highlights: I’d love to thank everyone at Prodigi for the great support, especially my team on this project. Ronza for being a one-of-a-king project coordinator and Tarakiyee for being one inevitable developer. I also want to thank Sarah and Dima from Seagulls for the great follow-up, contact and efficiency, …
On the lack of…
I am right now lying in my bed and typing this blog post on my Blackberry. I could use the Macbook, where typing is quicker and easier, but I have a flu and I’m being lazy even though I have a tab in Firefox that is opened to this blog, I have no desire to …
Instagram… say what?
Instagram is a free photo-sharing app that allows users to take photos, apply filters and share them on the app itself or post it to their Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, Tumblr or even Foursquare in simple steps. The application is compatible with any iPhone or iPad. I loved the app and I think it is a …
Arabic Video on the web: The bad, good & ugly
With being an internet user for the past 15 years of my life. If not more, I always had a problem with Arabic videos. When it comes to video clips, besides the SMS bars and the icons that occupy 33% of the screen, the video quality was never up to standards, as a video ripper… …
Resolutions…
Reading my last year’s resolutions, I decided to run a list of what I have achieved and what I have not… Last year’s list (erasing what I did, and keeping what I didn’t in bold) After going through the list, I found out that what I really didn’t achieve wasn’t that important and can be …
Winning New Business
You’re in the room, Stressed out but not showing it… because in a few moments the client will be there. The AV is set-up and working after a few failed attempts or the laptop is ready but the flash drive started acting up by not reading. Your team, going through their notes or mouthing their …








