[General] Yahoo! to buy Maktoob.com

[Bashar Abdullah]

Maktoob is best Arabic portal, but first thing yahoo should do is  
replace their kalimat ad service. Site is so full of annoying ads,  
adcsite us damn slow, full if bugs, and heck, no clickfraud



On Aug 26, 2009, at 8:39 AM, Burhan Khalid <burhan.khalid at gmail.com>  
wrote:

> Yahoo! will acquire regional online media brand Maktoob.com in a  
> deal that’s believed to be worth $100m.
>
> At a press conference to announce the agreement, Keith Nilsson, VP  
> of emerging markets at Yahoo!, stated that the company was attracted  
> to Maktoob because of its strong management team, global brand name  
> and sales force in the region.
>
> http://www.itp.net/news/565866-yahoo-enters-arab-market-with-maktoobcom-acquisition
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