Yes you read it right. Amman is finally getting a navigable GPS map. And that’s thanks to Nokia, who will be providing it for free for its Nseries and Eseries devices. I got a private demonstration of the map by Nokia today (see video below). This is the first time it has ever been shown [...]
I had my first chance to touch the Nokia XpressMusic at the Nokia Dead Sea MENA event. I will try to share my experience with it later on. But it has just been announced that device will make its way to the stores in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and, yes, Jordan, in December. The original [...]
Nokia’s Anssi Vanjoki is on the stage at the Dead Sea press event event, presenting Nokia’s global strategy. He just mentioned that the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic will be demoed to the press later today. More updates later today.
Chris Braam Vice President for Sales at Nokia MENA has just announced that Ovi, Nokia’s online services portal has been launched in the Middle East. I have just registered an account and it worked. But it seems that sharing services are not live yet. I will try to dig more to understand how Ovi will [...]
Tomorrow Thursday, I will be blogging from Nokia’s heavyweight press event on the shores of the Dead Sea. Nokia’s Executive Vice President for Markets, Anssi Vanjoki is the key name of this event, alongside Chris Braam Vice President for Sales at Nokia MENA. They will be presenting Nokia’s global and regional strategy and showing off [...]
Aziz Maraka is a young Jordanian singer-songwriter and one of the most promising new voices in Jordan’s alternative Arabic music scene. I mentioned Aziz on 360east earlier, but sadly could never catch him live in concert. Until last night that is. It all started with a Watwet message from ArabianMonkey who was trying to leave [...]
This is very exciting. Creative Commons is coming to Arabia and they’re holding a lecture in Amman. Creative Commons CEO Joichi Ito will be the speaker. Check out the invite below and read more at the ArabianMonkey. This should be interesting anyone who authors stuff like texts, music, photos, videos, software and so on. It [...]
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