AraGeek is an Arabic
digital media
Digital media is any communication media that operate in conjunction with various encoded machine-readable data formats. Digital media can be created, viewed, distributed, modified, listened to, and preserved on a digital electronics device. ' ...
website, founded in 2011 by two Syrian bloggers: Emad Shams and Malaz Madani while studying in the United Kingdom.
Arageek is one of first Arabic online magazine to offer engaging and relevant content focused on technology and social media news to Arab youth.
in 2010, Ibda3world section won "BOBs Award" from
the BOB award in 2010, and arageek also nominated for the BOBs in 2015, in 2016 Arageek was the winner of the blogging category at the ''Arab Social Media Influences Awards'' in
Dubai.
As of January 2018, there is more than 3,000,000 monthly unique visitors that make one of the most visited Arabic language media website, and it had more than 2,500,000 fans on Facebook and close to 200,000 followers on Twitter.
History
Arageek's name is combined (Arabic and
geek).
founded in 2011 by two Syrian bloggers Malaz Madani and Emad Shams while living and studying in the United Kingdom. Early iteration of the site was only a simple Wordpress blog with two authors.
in 2017 ِArageek acquired Alam Elebdaa (Ibda3world.com Magazine that founded in 2008 and the winner of
BOB award in 2010.
Awards
In 2016 Arageek was the winner of the blogging category at the Arab Social Media Influencers Summit in Dubai. and it was also nominated for the BOBs (weblog award) in 2015.
References
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Syrian news websites
Arabic-language websites
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