Virtually Islamic Blog

Gary R. Bunt

Shahrzad Rafati

"The BBC's weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world. This week we speak to Shahrzad Rafati, founder and boss of internet video technology firm BroadbandTV (BBTV)." Discover More…

IS Tech

Very interesting ... I refer to production values in 'Hashtag Islam' and elsewhere , but this looks closely at the actual tech: Yorck Beese, GNet, Shooting for 1080p Full HD – Assessing Islamic State’s Cameras Discover More…

Sharia Fintech

Fanny Potkin, Reuters/Nasdaq, "Sharia fintech": Startups race to tap Indonesia growth by aligning with Islam
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Voice in the Machine

BBC, Archive on Four, Voice in the Machine Discover More…

Reality check

Oscar Schwartz, Guardian, Could ‘fake text’ be the next global political threat?
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Walkman @40

endgadget, Sony's 230-Walkman exhibit celebrates 40 years of a music icon' Discover More…

Israeli Tech Allegations

The Wire, Israeli Tech Companies Target Rights Activists With Tailor-Made Cyber Threats
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Bangladesh Big Data

Richard Galpin, BBC News, Big data 'can stop malaria outbreaks before they start'
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Huawei under MP scrutiny

BBC News, Huawei: 'We stand naked in front of the world' Discover More…

Asian Muslim Tech Startups

Asian Nikkei Index, Asian Muslim tech startups hope to lure Islam's 1.8bn followers, 22 May 2019 Discover More…

Cloudflare Profile

Sean Captain, Fast Company, How Cloudflare straddles roles as free speech champion and hate speech enabler Discover More…

Hajj Product Innovation

salaamgateway.com, Halal-certified heel balms and bird’s nests: Malaysian firms innovating for haj, umrah pilgrims

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Middle East 5G

ZDNet, Middle East tech: What does 2019 have in store? Discover More…

Building pictures of online activity

phys.org, 'Big picture' platforms boost fight against online terror activity, 29 Nov 2018
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Dawn of the Code War

John P. Carlin, Inside the hunt for the world’s most dangerous terrorist, Politico Discover More…

Spotify in Middle East

tahawultech.com, Calling all music lovers: Spotify now available in Middle East
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'Smart Mosques'

Saudi Gazette, ‘Smart Mosques’ to monitor mosques all over Kingdom


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IS Gab

Jihadoscope, Islamic State supporters boast of presence on controversial social media network Gab [via Twitter]

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Saudi Tech

ArabNews.com, Saudi woman honored at technology conference "Sadeem Rashed Al-Marri was a winner in the Innovators Under 35 competition at the EmTech MENA emerging technology conference." Translates Arabic text into sign language.
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