internet
Report: Internet users reached 35.95 million in 2013
Egypt
February 4, 2014
Report: Internet users reached 35.95 million in 2013
A report for the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistic showed that the number of Internet users increased in…
U.S. charges Briton with hacking into military, other networks
Egypt
October 28, 2013
U.S. charges Briton with hacking into military, other networks
U.S. authorities have charged a hacker in England with breaching thousands of computer systems, including U.S. military networks, to steal…
Former officials appeal against communication outage fine adjourned to December
Egypt
October 5, 2013
Former officials appeal against communication outage fine adjourned to December
The Supreme Administrative Court adjourned to 7 December former President Hosni Mubarak, former Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif, and former Interior…
Phone lines, Internet service suspended in south Hurghada
Egypt
August 24, 2013
Phone lines, Internet service suspended in south Hurghada
Minister of Communications Atef Helmy said 8 ground cables belonging to Telecom Egypt were cut off on Friday in Hurghada…
EU welcomes pledge by Egypt for ‘open’ Internet
Egypt
May 27, 2013
EU welcomes pledge by Egypt for ‘open’ Internet
Europe's Digital Agenda commissioner Neelie Kroes on Monday welcomed a pledge by Egypt to maintain an 'open' Internet that would…
Final Issue: FLAG of no country
Life & Style
April 25, 2013
Final Issue: FLAG of no country
This piece was written for Egypt Independent’s final weekly print edition, which was banned from going to press. We offer you…
Official: Egypt ready to block porn sites
Egypt
March 31, 2013
Official: Egypt ready to block porn sites
Egypt is ready to start blocking pornographic websites, as the mechanism used for blocking these sites has been ready since…
Divers accused of cutting internet cable deny charges
Egypt
March 28, 2013
Divers accused of cutting internet cable deny charges
More details were released on Thursday regarding the three divers accused of cutting an internet cable off the coast…
Internet saboteur caught, says Telecom Egypt CEO
Egypt
March 27, 2013
Internet saboteur caught, says Telecom Egypt CEO
Telecom Egypt CEO Mohamed al-Nawawi said Wednesday that the Armed Forces have arrested the saboteur accused of cutting an underwater…