Survey reveals attitudes towards environment in the Middle East and North Africa as world marks Earth Day AL-Riyadh – April 23, 2011: Consumers across the Middle East and North Africa are changing their lifestyle and shopping habits as they become more environmentally aware, according to a new survey from Yahoo! Maktoob Research. The online poll [...]
Ever since the iphone 3GS hit the Saudi market everyone has been excited about obtaining the new technology. Only to be shocked with the ridiculous prices. Over at Mobily, prices are anywhere from 3,699 to 4,500 S.R.. Over at Axiom prices are even crazier with a 36G iPhone 3GS going for 6,500 S.R. ($1,733). At [...]
A History Lesson The people » Ethnic groups According to tradition, Arabs are descended from a southern Arabian ancestor, Qaḥṭān, forebear ofthe “pure” or “genuine” Arabs (known as al-ʿArab al-ʿĀribah), and a northern Arabian ancestor,ʿAdnān, forebear of the “Arabicized” Arabs (al-ʿArab al-Mustaʿribah). A tradition, seemingly derivedfrom the Bible, makes ʿAdnān, and perhaps Qaḥṭān also, descend from Ismāʿīl (Ishmael), son ofAbraham. The rivalry between [...]
Apple products are available in Saudi Arabia by authorized distributor Arab Computers LLC. They are sold at authorized re-sellers like Jarir Bookstore and itechia. The infamous iPhone is not yet available in Saudi, news media reports it will soon be officially launched by Modily later this month of Febuary, 2009. Mac software is not available in Saudi, you have to order/download your [...]
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