The level of Arabic content on the web remains low despite significant growth in the number of Arab users. But who are those users and what is that content? Omar Khalifa takes a look
Before I started writing this article, I had to do my research. I wanted to know the degree of internet penetration in the Arab world, the percentage of Arabic content on the web, and the approximate number of Arab internet users. Needless to say, all the reliable information and references I found were in English.
If we set the start date of internet popularity at 1990, we’ll find that Arabs weren’t far behind in adopting this technology. Egypt and Morocco arrived first in 1994, followed by other Arab st
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