Ma’an Nasel, the public transport campaign group that I helped found, recently launched its own app. It has a feature that allows users to enter starting and ending points in Amman to obtain public transport routes they can take to…
Three new Nokia smartphones are set to be released in the Middle East soon. Patrick Harb, the regional manager for HMD, the Finnish company that resurrected the Nokia brand last year, believes there will be significant market demand for the…
All the big names in tech are betting big on AI voice assistants. But who will come out on top? By Zeid Nasser Thanks to the early success of household devices like Amazon’s Alexa-powered Echo, and the higher than expected…
With the global smartphone market now close to peaking, it’s clear to see who the winners and losers are in this closely-fought segment. By Zeid Nasser After years of battle, some tech watchers have declared the smartphone wars over. The…
A young Jordanian entrepreneur has created a new app that delivers gas cylinders to homes. Fifteen-year-old Fares Abu-Shehab said his Jarra app should help save families the time and effort that would otherwise be spent on searching for gas distributors…
Improved graphics, new cars and brand new music picked by users of previous Shake the Metal version. Tamatem, the leading mobile games publisher in the MENA market launches a new mobile game, Shake the Metal Rush for iOS and Android…
With the release of its new flagship handset, the V10, LG is going head-to-head with some of the world’s most advanced smartphone makers. So does it make the grade? By Omar Sufan The V10’s 5.7 inch display is one of…
Many believe the development of ever-more connected vehicles can drastically cut the number of deaths and injuries on our roads. By Zeid Nasser Studies show that cell phones are involved in a staggering 1.6 million auto accidents in the United…
While many of us would like to live more sustainably, it’s sometimes hard to know where to start. But with the help of these four eco apps you’ll be on the right path to greener living. By Jane Hosking Rippl…
Ride-hailing apps are becoming increasingly popular in Jordan, and there are now more options than ever to get you where you want to go. Here are three of our favorites. By Jane Hosking Uber Uber is the latest ride…