Jordan’s Internet U-Turn: Where’s the Vision Now?
NASEEM TARAWNAH: Once upon a time, the Jordanian government thought censoring the Internet was a bad thing, arguing the best regulators were users themselves. …
Facebook’s Terrorist “Honey Traps”: Beware Attractive Women
TBIJ: As the fight against terrorism moves from the real battlefield to the cyber battlefield a whole new array of issues are going to have to be managed.…
iPhone 5 Official Video
VIDEO: The official video for the iPhone 5 reveals a phone that looks much the same. Did we want something completely new?…
Censored: Jordan Extinguishes Internet Freedom
ALEXANDER MCNABB: The vote was carried by 69 attending parliamentarians, with a significant number walking out in protest. …
Mobile Phones: Who Controls What?
VIDEO: Al Jazeera's Rob Reynolds reports from Los Angeles on what it is about clever phones that gets so many people, so excited.…
Etisalat Threat: Register, or Lose Your Number
ALEXANDER MCNABB: If you don't register your SIM card, you're going to have your line cancelled. It's part of the slightly obtuse campaign, 'My number, my identity'.…
Into The Dark: Jordanians protest Media Law
ALEXANDER MCNABB: Jordan's smart and technically capable young people deserve better than muckle-headed legislation hewn from granite by politicians.…
So What Is the Future of Political Blogging in Egypt?
NADINE EL SAYED: The names of once marginalised voices have entered the mainstream in Egyptian political discourse. But do they have a long term future? …
Progress or Not? The ‘Digital Eid’ Has Arrived
CROSSROADS ARABIA: It seems that no element of life is safe from the encroachment of social media - not even sacred Eid customs…
Distant, But No Need to Shout: The Virtual Dinner Guest
ALICE HACKMAN, CG NEWS: The aim of the project is to connect people in the US with the rest of the world through dinner-time Skype conversations.…
