Revolutionizing job training from Nairobi to Amman with SMS The trouble with skill trainings in Kenya is that the workers who need it the most don’t have time to attend, Evanna Hu tells me o... Nina Curley • 17 February, 2014 SMS Mobile
This SMS service helps Algerians connect to online news. Can it be the next big thing? Algeria is not famous for its Internet. The country still doesn’t have 3G and is ranked 3rd worst in the world when it comes to upload s... Aline Mayard • 21 August, 2013 3G SMS
Mobile advertising is on the rise in the Arab world [Report] Mobile advertising in the Arab world grew 68% last year, offering stronger revenue-generating opportunities for mobile startups in the... Ahmed Gabr • 22 July, 2013 mobile advertising Digital Advertising Advertising
Would You Be Concerned if Google Bought Out WhatsApp? [Poll Results] After moving to Beirut, the first thing people ask me when we want to stay in touch is not “Can I have your number?” “What’s your e-ma... Glen Dalakian II • 15 April, 2013 Telecommunication SMS Google
Palestinian SMS Platform Souktel Raises $1 Million from Sadara Ventures Souktel, one of the fastest growing startups in Palestine today, is set to enter a new era with a round of $1 million in investment from... Nina Curley • 19 December, 2012 Investment Mobile Mobile Apps
Weekly Wrap-Up: December 02-06 This week has been especially full of advice on what to do and what not to do. Check out our posts for some legal advice as well as what... Wamda • 06 December, 2012 Advice Arabic Content CoE Cards
12 Facts to Celebrate the 20th Birthday of SMS [Stats] On December 3, 1992, Neil Papworth sent the world’s first ever SMS (Short Message Service) text from the UK through the Vodafone n... Glen Dalakian II • 03 December, 2012 Ecosystem Mobile SMS
African Startup Launches SMS Marketing Platform For Businesses Three months ago, African entrepreneur Natalino Mwenda launched Rasello, the first platform allowing African small businesses to... Maya Rahal • 26 February, 2012 Mobile Marketing SMS