Arabic Language Set To Play A Bigger Role Online

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Egypt has launched its first Arabic domain name. There was much excitement in the Arabic press when it was revealed in mid-2009 that new systems that would allow non-Latin domain names on the worldwide web were being introduced. Companies such as Google and Microsoft have identified the Arabic-speaking world as an area with massive potential for revenue growth, which they hope will be unlocked by the creation of more Arabic language content.