Social networking websites have over 2 billion registered users: Y2D
Domination of social networking sites illustrated in Y2D report
Facebook data funneled to Russian search engine Yandex
Facebook profiles or posts set to “private” by users will not be searchable.
Mobile app use jumped over 100% in 2013
Deloitte’s annual technology predictions report published shows that in the UK at least one of the world’s most mature mobile markets the number of text messages sent over the course…
IBM Egypt negotiates smart meters project
Some African countries are seeking cooperation with Egypt in [the field of smart meters], including Tanzania and Nigeria
Northern Alexandria Gas Project begins production in 2016: Head of EGAS
EGAS began negotiating plans with BP and British Gas Group (BG) that involve linking the Northern Alexandria Gas Project to the Al-Borlos Treatment Plant.
South Sudan battles rage as conflict enters second month
Some of the 20,000 civilians sheltering in the peacekeeper’s compound had been wounded from stray bullets from heavy machine guns during the intense battle.
Alexandria lawyers group accuses Homeland Security officers of torturing detainees
Association to Defend Alexandrian Detainees names five Homeland Security officers who allegedly tortured detainees in Alexandria Security Directorate
Kerry downplays Israeli minister’s comments
A diplomatic row erupted between Israel and Washington on Tuesday after Yaalon was quoted as saying Kerry had an “obsession” and a “sense of messianism” about the peace process.
Syria’s Assad slams Saudi ideology as ‘threat to world’
The comments came amid ongoing tensions between Syria and Saudi Arabia, which are fiercely opposed to each other.