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By Ayman on November 16, 2010
interesting to see l’orient Le Jour actually have an iPad app and have made the arrangements with a local bank (eblf.com) to sell you an iPad (via installments) with the l’orient Le jour app bundled in it. the subscription model for the iPad app without the ipad is unclear. plus l’orient Le jour homepage doesn’t [...]
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By Ayman on August 24, 2010
the talented artist maya zankoul of mayazankoul.com released her second book of her amalgam series. barely 15 days out and it made it to the top 5 at virgin megastores (http://ht.ly/2rHj8 /via @sdarine) the book can be found in virgin megastores and librairie antoine. her book signing took place on august 4th, 2010 in art [...]
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By Ayman on May 15, 2010
Maniachi is an online social phenomenon that is an example of how online communities come together, self-organize, create a brand, and establish rules of conduct internally and externally. The group started out in Lebanon and has grown to include Lebanese diaspora who share the same maniachi ideals. More info about them can be found on [...]
Posted in lebanon online, social media | Tagged 2010, @arzleb, @cabn, amertabsh, aymanitani, digital media, futuretv, geekfest, geekfestbeirut, lausocial, maniachi, telephone.com, telephonedotcom, www.geekfestbeirut.com, www.lausocial.com |
By Ayman on April 11, 2010
i was featured on Radio VDL (Sawt Libnan) on their morning session as they discussed technology, communication, lausocial.com, search engines, and social media. despite the overall “technology is evil” approach the session started with, the presenter was overall open to technology and was interested in the recent changes. topics that were covered: gaming industry and possible [...]
Posted in lebanon online, new media, social media | Tagged beirut, lebanon, newmedia, Radio VDL, saadahhalimeh, sawtlibnan, social media, socialmedia, technology, voixduliban, www.vdl.com.lb |
By Ayman on February 18, 2010
recently Amer Tabsh (@arzleb) and I were featured on a local radio station, Radio Orient 88.7 FM, to answer questions about the good and the bad of facebook. it was a live show with live callers, on-air questions, and pre-recorded interview with local youth (these pre-recorded interviews were funny – make sure to listen to [...]
Posted in lebanon online, social media, street vibe | Tagged Amer Tabsh, Facebook, Hadi Joubali, Radio Station |
By Ayman on October 29, 2009
keep your eyes on Maya Zankoul as she is an artist on the path to success. maya is a Lebanese artist who is doing almost everything right to put her work out there, create a name for herself, and make you laugh in the process. she started by putting her work online and it grew [...]
Posted in lebanon online, performance art, social media, street vibe |
By Ayman on June 14, 2009
The parliamentary elections of Lebanon that took place on June 7, 2009 took over the local and international media airwaves (for a short time) with extensive talk about candidates and what their success / failure means to Lebanon and the region. The following report focuses more on the impressions and concerns of people (not candidates) [...]
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By Ayman on June 6, 2009
During the round of parliamentary elections of 2005, online presence of candidates was pretty scarce. Their use of the Internet as a medium of communication was limited to internal communication within the Election Team, if any. The Internet was even superseded by fax, phone calls, and hand-delivered messages in some cases. Four years later, it [...]
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