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Updates on Halifax, MENA, Business, Tech, and Global Affairs

Updates on Halifax, MENA, Business, Tech, and Global Affairs

Summer is the busiest season for me personally and professionally. I hope readers will excuse the slacking on the blog front. To make up for it, here is a ‘Walmart’ post offering a variety of updates [...]

Microsoft Strikes Back… With Cash Back.

Microsoft Strikes Back… With Cash Back.

Microsoft has traditionally been a small player in the online search and advertising game. After their recent failed bid to acquire Yahoo! to boost their competitive position against Google, Microsoft had to come up with something [...]

Yamli: The Next Billion-Dollar Google Purchase?

Yamli: The Next Billion-Dollar Google Purchase?

A new software by Boston-based Lebanese tech entrepreneurs Habib Haddad and Imad Jureidini has the makings of the next big Google or Yahoo acquisition. Language Analytics LLC, an internet startup, unveiled Yamli.com, a web-based tool that [...]

More 'acceptable' censorship – internet in the Middle East

More 'acceptable' censorship – internet in the Middle East

On the topic of censorship, did you know that many countries in the Middle East regulate public and private ISPs by maintaining a ‘black list’ of certain websites to be blocked from public access? Online marketers [...]