Dubai Informer

…as she tries to attract more traffic and advertisers to the Internet company’s website and mobile applications. The Sunnyvale, California, company’s board of directors will meet Sunday evening to consider approving a $ 1.1 billion acquisition of online content-sharing site Tumblr in a deal Mayer negotiated, according to the technology news site All Things D. [...]

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After the huge US success of Yahoo’s online entertainment show OMG! NOW, Yahoo! Maktoob is launching its very own regional version called OMG! Arabia, in both English & Arabic versions. OMG! Arabia, an online series focused on entertainment news, is launching in March 2013 and running twice weekly on Yahoo! Maktoob all the way to [...]

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Dubai-based real estate giant Emaar Properties said on Sunday it posted an 82 percent surge in net profits in the first half of 2012 as retail and hospitality grew, costs fell and a write-off was not repeated. Net profits in the second quarter … Full News here – Dubai – Bing News

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A man driving in Dubai captured a strange video spectacle: a camel running across the highway. The camel was running so quickly it outpaced many of the actual motorists. Camels can reportedly run at speeds up to 40 mph in short bursts and … Full News here – Dubai – Bing News

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DUBAI (Reuters) – Dubai’s chief of police has warned of an “international plot” to overthrow the governments of Gulf Arab countries, saying the region needs to be prepared to counter any threat from Muslim Brotherhood sympathizers as well as … Full News here – Dubai – Bing News

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Dubai police have stepped up accusations against the Muslim Brotherhood of plotting to topple Gulf monarchies, saying a group of UAE activists arrested for threatening state security was linked to the organisation, a report said Friday. Full News here – Dubai – Bing News

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A man driving in Dubai captured a strange video spectacle: a camel running across the highway. The camel was running so quickly it outpaced many of the actual motorists. Camels can reportedly run at speeds up to 40mph in short bursts and … Full News here – Dubai – Bing News

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Dubai’s police chief has rejected US claims that a navy ship warned Indian fishermen to move away from it before firing and killing one of them after they failed to heed the order, media reported on Thursday. The fisherman died and three others were … Full News here – Dubai – Bing News

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