Kindle Books on Their Way to Become a Pleasure to… Listen

Those of you who own a Kindle e-book reader or have seen one, probably know that the text-to-speech feature for Kindle books is...

Massive GCC construction spend drives global change in the industry

As investments in the construction sector continue to grow in the GCC, the region has become a major driver of global change in the...

Facebook rumored to introduce a location-tracking app

Facebook is working on an app for smartphones that will be able to track people’s location. This was reported by two company insiders. With...

Twitter to improve security after cyber attack

After February 1st security breach on Twitter, the social network was forced to reset all 250,000 affected users’ passwords. Twitter will be improving its...

Fast-moving consumer goods marketers spend more and more on advertising

Despite moderate global growth in advertising spending, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies continued to invest—and invest more, according to Nielsen’s quarterly Global AdView Pulse...

Oil prices fell on possibility for direct nuclear talk

At the start of the week, oil traded under $97 per barrel. Optimistic news came out from the Middle East. Direct negotiations between US...

Amazon slashes Kindle Fire prices for Valentine’s Day

Amazon’s bestselling products from the Kindle family are now offered at lower price for Valentine's Day, but only until February 8th.  The products of...

Business confidence in Dubai soars on rebound in key sectors

Economic activity and outlook demonstrates stable growth and move towards sustainability The economy of Dubai looks set to sustain its growth momentum with investor confidence...

Storytelling can turn startups into middle-market companies

There are a lot of speculations around benefits of content marketing. Yet, one the most important components of the conversation is storytelling. To develop content...

What to consider before spending on marketing

If you run a small business and need to invest in marketing, or you are a marketing executive, you should plan ahead how and...

Emirates launches daily flights to South Australia

Emirates, one of the world’s fastest growing airlines, has further bolstered its commitment to South Australia with the introduction of three extra flights a...

Dubai SME invites applications for second batch of Entrepreneurship Diploma

Dubai SME, the agency of the Department of Economic Development (DED) mandated to develop the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector, has started registration...

Hackers have stolen passwords of Twitter 250,000 users

The social media giant Twitter acknowledged that it has become the latest victim in a number of cyber-attacks against media companies. The company says...

Social Networking Etiquette

Social websites are used for communication, information sharing and receiving, marketing, entertainment, shopping and gaming. However, the most important thing about these platforms is...

How Important Are Your Social Network Connections

Facebook friends are important, but is it really necessary to expand our online network of friends and connections? How many friends do you actually...

Despite dip in Q4, Emaar posts 18% rise in annual profit

Despite recording a loss in Q4, Dubai-based Emaar Properties posted an 18% rise in annual profit in 2012, boosted by strong revenues from its...

How to Use Effectively Google+ for Marketing

Social media is an essential and very beneficial marketing tool for businesses. Many companies have their own networks of social profiles which they use...

Excellent Customer Service is a Profitable Imperative

Today, business establishments and entreprises focus more and more on selling their products. As a result, often some cheat or sting their clients. Moreover, many fail to...