Egypt's Internet 'Kill Switch'
Posted by: Fanta
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2011-04-20 10:10:05 -0700 | technology-news
Governments are at it again, trying to stifle online communication with a major disconnect in Egypt and a reintroduced Internet "Kill Switch" bill in the U.S. Fax machines, ham radios, and dial-up modems are riding to the rescue as Egyptian...
Speak To Tweet For Suspended Internet Egypt
Posted by: Jay-ar Mendoza
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2012-03-16 09:54:26 -0700 | technology-news
In a violent demonstration protest and an Internet blocked country of Egypt, team of engineers from Twitter, Google and Saynow has developed a service to help Egyptian people be heard around the world. The speak-to-tweet service is now available and...
Google's Speak to Tweet gives Egypt a new internet voice
Posted by: Billie Greenwood
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2012-07-26 05:52:57 -0700 | technology-news
In an effort to help people in Egypt stay connected at this very difficult time of civil unrest, Google created a speak-to-tweet service which has gone live on Twitter today. It provides a way of putting messages onto the internet...
Egypt shuts down “Al Jazeera” TV in Cairo
Posted by: ghaffarabid
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2012-07-26 05:54:29 -0700 | technology-news
According to the reports, on Sunday Egyptian authorities have ordered to shut down Al Jazeera's Cairo bureau as the violence is uprising in the country and Egyptian government wants to stop communications which are leading the high pressures on government...
Egyptian Internet is offline, almost all Web sites downed
Posted by: anonymous
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2011-11-22 08:25:37 -0800 | technology-news
Almost all Internet Service Providers in Egypt are down, the cause unknown, but suspected to be on the orders of the government. Unprecedented protests which have gripped the country are believed to have been largely co-ordinated on the Internet primarily...
US embassy cables: Egypt's bloggers take on key role as political activists
Source: The Guardian
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2011-03-28 18:41:41 -0700 | political-news
Egypt 's bloggers are playing an increasingly important role in broadening the scope of acceptable political and social discourse, and self-expression. -- (C) Bloggers' discussions of sensitive issues, such as sexual harassment, sectarian tension and the military, represent a significant...
Wikileaks Released Cable on Egypt: GOE STRUGGLING TO ADDRESS POLICE BRUTALITY
Posted by: UKView
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2012-03-21 12:32:23 -0700 | political-news
C O N F I D E N T I A L CAIRO 000079 SUBJECT: GOE STRUGGLING TO ADDRESS POLICE BRUTALITY Classified By: Ambassador Margaret Scobey for reasons Summary and comment: Police brutality in Egypt against common criminals is routine...
Egypt's Internet goes dark during political unrest
Posted by: mustafadon
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2011-03-28 18:43:03 -0700 | technology-news
Egypt has gone offline. In a stunning development unprecedented in the modern history of the Internet, a country of more than 80 million people has found itself almost entirely disconnected from the rest of the world. The near-disconnection--at least one...
Egypt blocks Twitter
Posted by: Gino C. Matibag
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2012-01-24 23:52:41 -0800 | technology-news
The Financial Times reported that Twitter has been blocked in Egypt following yesterday's rallies as thousands went to the streets in the capital city and other areas protesting the three decades rule of President Hosni Mubarak. Social networks were the...
Egypt : Three killed after protesters clash with police in Cairo
Posted by: Shinkansen
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2012-11-02 18:28:03 -0700 | disasters-news
Thousands of anti-government protesters spilled into the streets of Cairo on in a Tunisia-inspired demonstration, clashed with police on Tuesday, crowd demand to end poverty, corruption, unemployment and the government of President Hosni Mubarak, who is ruling the country since...
New Zodiac Sign Ophiuchus : Official Profile
Posted by: myscottishfitba
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2012-04-12 16:01:23 -0700 | technology-news
The Astrology Association of America has released an official profile for the new zodiac sign Ophiuchus. OPHIUCHUS (Nov. 29th – Dec. 17th) If your birthday falls between November 29th and December 17th and you’ve always felt a disconnect with the...
Google growing internet and digital advertising in Egypt
Posted by: anonymous
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2011-11-21 22:31:41 -0800 | technology-news
The internet infrastructure in Egypt was rapidly expanding, with a key factor being Mobinil, Vodafone and Etisalat’s takeover of the country’s four biggest web companies, said Google’s North African manager.“They’re improving their service in 3G and mobile...
Did you know..??
Posted by: muhammadshahjehankhan
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2012-03-03 10:11:35 -0800 | technology-news
All the hydrogen atoms in our bodies were created 12 billion years ago in the Big Bang. The Earth is 4.56 billion years old…the same age as the Moon and the Sun. The dinosaurs became extinct before the Rockies or...
Schistosomiasis: the Story of Bilharzia Made Simple
Posted by: AhmedSeddik
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2011-03-05 17:33:37 -0800 | technology-news
Bill Barazzuol teams up with polymath Ahmed Seddik to elucidate the life cycle of Bilharzia in a lecture given within the Ahmed Zewail Series at the Sawy Culturewheel in Zamalek on Sunday 23rd of January 2011 at 7:30 p.m. at...
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