AppsArabia seeks to work closely with the media to:
- attract app development talent and ideas
- influence all the key stakeholders to work together
- promote the MENA region as a centre of excellence for app development
Below are some links to media coverage we’ve received since launching in June 2010:
Pocket Videogames: Interview with David Ashford
Tbreak: The added tax of developing for WP7
Dubai Eye Radio: Tonight Show (part 1)
Dubai Eye Radio: Tonight Show (part 2)
The National: Being social can pay off
Gulf News: Keeping app to date during Ramadan
The National: Credit card payments are just a stopgap for apps
The National: Smartphone owners up their app rate
Tbreak.com: Interview with David Ashford from AppsArabia
The National: MENA smartphone owners intend to buy more apps
ITP.net: Apps developers look at new revenue models
PCWorldME: Mobile Podcast & Video
ITP.net: Arabic vs English in apps
ArabCrunch: Study Highlights The State of Mobile Apps in the Arab World
Al Watan Daily Kuwait: Research findings set to boost MENA region’s smart phone app industry
Tbreak.com: Smartphones & Apps stats across the Middle East
Zawya.com: Research findings set to boost MENA region’s smartphone app industry
Arabian Business.com: 70% of MENA smartphone users plan upgrade
AMEinfo.com: Research findings set to boost MENA region’s smartphone app industry
What’s On Abu Dhabi: How to build your own app
Al Watan Daily Kuwait: Research findings set to boost MENA region smartphone app industry
Jazarah.net: Research Findings Set To Boost Mena Region’s Smartphone App Industry
Tbreak.com: BlackBerry Bold 9900 to be available in UAE in August
MENAfn: Research findings to boost MENA’s smartphone app industry
Beirut-Online: Research findings to boost MENA’s smartphone app industry
Eye Of Riyadh: Research findings to boost MENA’s smartphone app industry
Dubai Eye Radio: Nightline Show
Gulf Business: Digital Ones to Watch
Khaleej Times: Smartphones & Apps Supplement – Apps provide value to consumers
Think Magazine: An Appy Medium
The National: Windows Phone looks like missed call
ITP.net: BlackBerry to launch app store in UAE in June
Wireless Federation: BlackBerry to introduce app store in UAE
PCWorldME: App dev 101 – why develop for iOS
PCWorldME: App dev 101 – why develop for Nokia
PCWorldME: App dev 101 – why develop for BlackBerry
PCWorldME: App dev 101 – this is only the beginning
PCWorldME: App dev 101 – it has to be a great experience
Alrroya.com: Mobile app market taking shape in Mena
PCWorld ME: First Blackberry Developer Day for Middle East in Dubai
Gulf News: Mideast awaits RIM’s App World
Interactive ME: Blackberry Developer Day Review
Sports Techy: Mideast awaits RIM’s App World
The National: AppsArabia lines up mystery “global” pop star for phone app
The National: Video games set for regional growth
The National: AppsArabia hopes for triple score in first effort
GMR Online: AppsArabia to release its first iPhone app
Baladna: Abu Dhabi fund to release first iPhone gaming app
AMEinfo: AppsArabia announces first app available on iPhone
twofour54 media centre: AppsArabia announces first app available on iPhone
Abu Dhabi Week: AppsArabia creates muitiplayer game
Gulf News: eTech Design looks to create 3D content for growing local market
Tbreak.com: twofour54′s video game academy to open in 2011
Tbreak.com: AppsArabia launches Kalimat
The National: Abu Dhabi fund to release first iPhone gaming app
Tech 24 Hours: Arabic Letters app Kalimat – AppsArabia’s first app for iPhone launched
Kuwait Times: AppsArabia announces first app available on iPhone
Arab Ad: A New Community for MENA Apps Market
ArabianBusiness: Abu Dhabi media zone to close up to 10 new deals
The National: Number of mobile apps set to soar with support
StrategyEye: Interview with twofour54 COO on Arabic content
TheNextWeb.com: Egypt government launches MobileAppsAcademy for young mobile entrepreneurs
The National: Ambitious Abu Dhabi to shake the invisible hand
StartUpArabia: AppsArabia, an Arabic mobile applications development fund
IAA: twofour54 offers AppsArabia fund for start-ups
International Tech News: Fund aims to bolster Arabic apps industry
Digital Production Middle East: twofour54 unveils AppsArabia fund
Gulf News: AppsArabia means content can be created in Arabic
TheNextWeb.com: Idea economy gets a boost with AppsArabia
Kipp Report: Arabic content is making its presence felt
WorldNews: AppsArabia means content can be created in Arabic
MediaME.com: Arabic apps development fund launched at twofour54
Zawya: Arabic apps development fund launched at twofour54
Dubai Eye Radio: Business Breakfast Show
AMEinfo.com: twofour54 tadreeb named Apple Authorised Training Centre
ArabianBusiness.com: twofour54 launches fund for Arabic mobile apps
ITP.net: Fund aims to bolster Arabic apps industry
Gulf Jobs Market: Abu Dhabi launches seed fund for Arabic apps
Emirates Business 24/7: twofour54 establishes fund for Arabic apps
The National: Abu Dhabi seed fund to grow apps
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