Egypt’s eSports startup Anubis secures $300K seed funding
Anubis Gaming, a Cairo, Egypt-based startup on Monday (14 September 2020) has raised $300K seed funding from a regional e-commerce group.
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Bollywood Star Akshay Kumar launches FAU-G, India’s answer to PUBG & its aftermath
Following the ban of PUBG, Akshay Kumar, a Bollywood superstar introduced FAU-G, a multiplayer action game similar to PUBG
Cinema vs OTT – Will OTT be able to replace theatres Post-COVID?
During COVID-19, people have started believing that the traditional cinema has witnessed its end and the post-COVID era is all OTT and SVOD
T-Series sues Roposo for copyright infringement
Roposo, a TikTok-like short video platform is facing a tussle with India's music and film production major T-Series for copyright violation.
SpiceJet launches SpiceScreen – Entertainment for passengers
SpiceJet today launched 'SpiceScreen', the all-new complimentary in-flight entertainment system for passengers to access entertainment seamlessly
Tamatem partners with Tamalaki to publish popular ‘Home Designer Blast Makeover’
Jordan, Amman-based Tamatem, the leading mobile games publisher in the MENA today announced a strategic partnership agreement with Tamalaki.
Dailyhunt launches Josh, a short video app like TikTok
Dailyhunt launches Josh. After the TikTok ban, the Indian startup ecosystem is witnessing a huge plethora of Indian short video creation & sharing platforms.
BookMyShow lays off 270 employees
India's online ticket-booking platform BookMyShow has reportedly let go its 270 employees in a wake of economic crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
MENA’s regional OTT platform STARZPLAY signs long-term deal with Warner Bros.
Dubai, UAE headquartered OTT platform STARZPLAY today announced that it has entered into a long-term deal with Warner Bros.
Egypt bans Resurrection Ertugrul Turkish TV series
The Turkish TV series Dirilis Ertugrul, available as Resurrection Ertugral on the OTT giant Netflix is witnessing a huge uproar amid the Covid-19 outbreak
Starzly – Dubai’s entertainment startup letting people book personalised experiences from superstars
Starzly is an innovative platform offering people with a quick and flexible avenue to book personalised experiences from their favourite people including celebrities
India’s OTT behemoth Hotstar joins forces with Disney to offer Disney Plus content in India
India's OTT giant Hotstar owned by Star Network from today (11 March 2020) started streaming Disney Plus content...