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Al-Ahram embarks on major initiative for technology re-modernisation with KnowledgeView UK

chady — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 10:11:22 +0000

On 10 Feb 2009, at 18:49, PR Newswire wrote:

Al-Ahram, Egypt's number one publishing house with over 40 publications and a distribution of 1.5 million for flagship daily newspaper Al-Ahram, has embarked on a major initiative for their publishing re-modernisation with KnowledgeView Ltd.

For over 132 years, Al-Ahram has been the leader in publishing systems of the Arab world. "The object of our current modernization with KnowledgeView establishes a secure multi-publishing platform for the future." Quoted Mr Taymoor A. Hassib, Director General of Al-Ahram.

Dow Jones Introduces Forex News in Arabic First Arabic-Language Currency Trading Financial News Service

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 06:58:50 +0000

KnowledgeView's partner, Dow Jones, announced on Monday 15 Septemberthe introduction of the Dow Jones Forex News service in Arabic usingthe Publish Live technology from KnowledgeView. This premium service is available to financial services firms and trading portals that want to broaden the range of services they offer to Arabic-speaking investors and traders.

KnowledgeView releases Arabic-language support for the iPhone, enabling iPhone users to access news on m.fareeda.info

chady — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 09:28:47 +0000

KnowledgeView Ltd, leaders in multi-publishing technology, have developed a unique server based solution that enables users of the Apple iPhone to receive news in Arabic without the need to install any software on the iPhone. A major benefit for users of this service is the ability to view local news and events in Arabic with ease.

The fareeda news service, available from m.fareeda.info will benefit iPhone users in the Arab World where Apple has recently released the iPhone.

KnowledgeView Launched Publish Live at IFRA Amsterdam With New Solutions for TV & Radio Publishing to Web and Mobile

Sun, 05 Oct 2008 08:15:59 +0000

LONDON, October 3, 2008 -- KnowledgeView launched at Ifra Amsterdam an extended products and services suite for multi-publishing, Publish live, including an IFRA first, TV and Radio publishing to Web, mobile and broadcast using an innovative programme playlists feature of RAPID Browser.

KnowledgeView's Publish live suite of products and services enables publishers to extend their reach and increase revenues, through easy multi-publishing to paper, Web, mobile and now TV & radio.

KnowledgeView Users' Group established, with an active online site for members

Ali — Wed, 06 Feb 2008 21:38:39 +0000

With over 4000 journalists and informational professionals using RAPID Browser in more than 40 media organisations, it has become necessary to establish the users' group, allowing users real input on how RAPID Browser is developed to serve their needs. The KnowledgeView users' group will feature an online site on and at least one users' get-together per year.

The successful informal users' group meeting, held in Abu Dhabi in June 2007, and attended by leading users of RAPID Browser and RAPID Archive, recommended the establishment of the users' group.

Maroc Soir Groupe sign contract with KnowledgeView for multi-platform publishing system

Ali — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 06:07:42 +0000

Press release
31 January 2006

Maroc Soir Groupe, a leading newspaper publisher in Morocco, has signed comprehensive contract with KnowledgeView for a multi-platform publishing system driven by RAPID Browser and Adobe publishing software.

Launch of Awan – First Arabic newspaper with convergent newsroom

Mon, 19 Nov 2007 07:00:13 +0000

Awan, launched on 18 November 2007, is the first Arabic newspaper to employ a convergent newsroom approach in the Middle East. The newsroom is a beehive of activity, working in a systematic and coherent way to publish to paper, web and mobile platforms.

Kuwait witnesses new dawn for the publishing industry with KnowledgeView, IFRA & M. A. Kharafi Group

Tue, 06 Nov 2007 08:26:56 +0000

---A one-day conference was organized on October 31 in Kuwait in the Sheraton Hotel by M. A. Kharafi Group, KnowledgeView and IFRA, under the patronage of Sheikh Faisal Khalifa Al-Malek Al-Sabah, Deputy Minister of Information, to talk about the latest publishing trends and strategies in the newspaper industry.

KnowledgeView and Picsel cooperate to bring mobile news to the Middle East

Tue, 06 Nov 2007 14:16:29 +0000

KnowledgeView Ltd. and Picsel Technologies, a dynamic mobile platform provider, signed a partnership to enable media companies to distribute rich media news stories directly to mobile.

The two companies will integrate KnowledgeView’s RAPID Browser software with Picsel’s Mobile Content Solution. The combined product will enable journalists and editors using KnowledgeView’s technology to read, share and publish news stories via branded mobile channels.

KnowledgeView and Ifra to provide Newsplex training workshops in the Middle East

Mon, 05 Nov 2007 08:14:12 +0000

KnowledgeView and Ifra have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate in providing Ifra Newsplex training workshops in the Middle East region.

The two entities will jointly host these events, while KnowledgeView will manage and market them.

The training course will initially comprise the following:

New RAPID Browser and RAPID Archive installations at Al-Jarida, Al-Wasat newspapers in Kuwait

admin — Mon, 27 Aug 2007 21:21:00 +0000

KnowledgeView has successfully installed integrated news management, editorial production and archiving systems for the Al-Wasat and Al-Jarida newspapers of Kuwait.

The new integrated system is designed to transform the editorial production to digital workflow with the benefits of improved editorial efficiency and ability for cross-media publishing

The two new Kuwait titles were both launched with substantial investment, with the aim of acquiring a significant share of the lucrative newspaper advertising market in Kuwait.

New orders for RAPID Browser and RAPID Archive from Okaz Organisation of Saudi Arabia and Awan Newspaper of Kuwait

Thu, 18 Oct 2007 15:50:02 +0000

Okaz is the leading newspaper publisher in Saudi Arabia. The publishing and archiving system from KnowledgeView is a central component of Okaz board’s plan to modernize its entire operations. The system will be used by the Arabic language daily Okaz, the English language daily Saudi Gazette and other publications.

Awan, part of the Hiwar Media Group of Kuwait, where the RAPID Browser and RAPID Archive systems will form the foundation for a modern convergent newsroom, publishing to paper, web, TV and mobile.

6th International Newsroom Summit in Paris heralds new publishing trend

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 12:52:02 +0000

More than 220 media groups took part in Ifra’s 6th International Newsroom Summit, for which KnowledgeView was one of the key sponsors.

Participants at the summit, held on 19-20 April in Paris, listened to speakers from major media companies that have embarked on the path of convergent Newsroom as a way of increasing interaction with new kinds of information consumer at the age of the Internet and generating new revenues. Participants entered into lively discussions on best ways of managing this major change in the methods of work, investment needed, returns on investment and conditions for success.

KnowledgeView and Ifra offer insights into media-convergent newsroom practice

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 12:31:17 +0000

KnowledgeView and its integration partner in Dubai, Giffin Graphics, organized a workshop in Dubai, targeting Arab newspapers. The workshop took place in the Al Bustan Rotana Hotel in Dubai on the 25th of March 2007, and it offered an insight on the media-convergent newsroom and challenges for publishers nowadays.

Al-Yamama Press Establishment, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Tue, 25 Sep 2007 16:11:05 +0000

KnowledgeView and its integration partner in Riyadh, ATP, have successfully completed in December 2006 the installation of an integrated news management, editorial production and archiving system for the Al-Riyadh Arabic Daily newspaper, published by Al-Yamama Press Establishment. The successful completion of this installation has transformed editorial production in Al-Riyadh to digital workflow with immediate benefits of improved editorial efficiency, in excess of 20%, and better editorial quality.

KnowledgeView’s RAPID Browser provides advanced news management to WoodWing’s Smart Connection Enterprise

Tue, 25 Sep 2007 16:16:10 +0000

KnowledgeView/WoodWing joint press release

KnowledgeView’s RAPID Browser provides advanced news management to WoodWing’s Smart Connection Enterprise.

KnowledgeView of the UK, developer of news management software and WoodWing of the Netherlands, developer of publishing systems, have teamed up to provide newspaper publishers with state of the art editorial and cross-platform publishing solutions.

Dow Jones Newswires appoints KnowledgeView as partner for new Arabic-language service for Middle East media

Tue, 25 Sep 2007 16:25:55 +0000

Dow Jones Newswires, the world’s leading provider of real-time financial news, has appointed KnowledgeView, a leading news management and technology company, to provide the delivery infrastructure and translation support for its new Arabic-language Middle East service.

Introducing the Publish live "Text Mining"!

chady — Fri, 26 Nov 2010 15:27:03 +0000

The news you need in front of your eyes!

- Advanced text mining technology in RAPID Browser 1.8 displays related texts, photo and video

- Text Mining tool 'escorts' the author while writing or editing text through a thread of items in a sidebar banner

Changing to Succeed - Editorial and commercial strategies for the future. 5th WAN-IFRA Middle East Conference

chady — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 12:59:44 +0000

KnowledgeView, a leading multi-publishing solutions provider in Europe and the MENA region, is the golden sponsor for IFRA Middle East Conference “Change to Succeed”, 2-3 February 2010 in Dubai-UAE. Special participation rates through KnowledgeView. For more information, please email us at marketing@knowledgeview.co.uk

Al-Quds mobile site goes live with RAPID Mobile on m.alquds.com

chady — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 12:50:18 +0000

Al-Quds newspaper, formed six decades ago by the Al-Zulf family, is one of the oldest newspapers in Jerusalem. With the launch in July 2009 of its rich-media mobile site, with TV news bulletins on mobile, Al-Quds becomes the first Arabic publication to launch such an advanced mobile application.