Posted By
Najib
Mar 23, 2017 01:27
There are planned road works on Makdssi street in Hamra starting March 24 until April 10 and few roads will be blocked during that period. Traffic is already horrible in Hamra so I'm finding it hard to imagine how much worse it could get! On another hand, I find it funny when some news portal or website asks you to stay away from Hamra during these planned works, as if Hamra is some remote area…
Posted By
Najib
Feb 26, 2017 07:11
Ogero is taking part as an exhibitor at the Mobile World Congress 2017 this year. The above picture of the stand was tweeted by Ogero and shows Lebanon's map with "Internet of things" written all over it. Ever since Abdel Menhem Youssef was ousted and replaced Imad Kreidieh as Ogero head, we've been some changes and we're been promised a better internet within months. I think it's a bit too early to talk about "the…
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