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This week sees the birthday of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President of the UAE. Kipp doesn’t know if he plans a party, but he’d be hard pushed to top these.
Arabic News View
Kipp takes a look at some editorials from the Arabic press. This week: Change looms over the energy industry; Rescue from Damascus; Change in the Middle East; Silencing Syria.
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Qatar to fine Qtel over Virgin launch - regulator
The Company may have violated laws beyond telecommunication.2010-07-26 11:28:32
Technology
Qatar regulator wants Virgin launch changes-Vodafone
Lawsuit is still a possibility.2010-07-24 15:14:07
Technology
iPhone 4: 1.7 million sold in three days
‘Most successful product launch in Apple history’2010-06-29 15:26:11
Technology
Mobily launches Saudi computing ‘cloud’
Company aims to utilize infrastructure in a more ‘green IT’ manner.2010-06-27 14:05:25
iPhone 4 in 88 countries by September - is the UAE one?
Etisalat and Du have yet to confirm when the handset will be available in the UAE.2010-06-12 10:55:25
Never mind Steve, we all have our off days
The unveiling of the iPhone 4 was another big launch for Apple, but unfortunately it didn’t go very smoothly. Good to know even the big boys can struggle.2010-06-09 14:07:44
Technology
Steve Jobs' iPhone 4 launch hitches
A frustrated Jobs blames disastrous unveiling on ‘slow networks’ and Wi-Fi congestion, as the highly anticipated iphone 4 debut is a spectacular failure.2010-06-08 19:33:12
Technology
The iPad question: To buy or not to buy?
The iPad has taken the UK by storm. As the super-hyped device makes its march across the world, Sky News takes time out to see whether it’s worth the fuss.2010-06-03 16:01:37
Sex… but not in our city
The new Sex and the City movie is finally set to launch worldwide. Yet early reviews are not good – and maybe it deserves it for faking our city.2010-05-27 17:11:51
Technology
Customers warned off ‘grey market’ iPads
Retailers say devices bought unofficially have no warranty, and buyers should wait for the official regional launch.2010-05-15 13:21:16
Why not open all the Dubai Metro stations?
Construction of all the Metro’s red line stations will be completed by April 25.But many will only open some “months” after that date. Why?2010-02-21 18:03:45
Armani hotel in Burj Dubai to open in March
The world’s first Armani hotel located in Burj Dubai…2010-01-04 14:38:54
Emaar will not disclose Burj Dubai's full height
Dubai-based developer Emaar Properties refuses to disclose Burj Dubai's full height before...2009-12-26 19:25:48
Transport & Tourism
We're open! Not really
While the Dubai Metro’s launch on Wednesday will be a mark of the emirate’s achievements, it also confirms that when Dubai says something is open, they mean ‘openish’.2009-09-07 14:46:18
Media and Marketing
The Joy of Beirut
International production house Joy Films has great expectations as it officially launches in Lebanon.2009-06-29 15:20:26
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