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July 27th, 2026 - 11:50 GMT

Khaled S.

First-ever Apple computer set to sell for at least $300,000

ALBAWABA - The Apple-1, a vintage 8-bit desktop computer and the tech giant's first-ever product by Steve Jobs, is expected to garner at least $300,000 in an upcoming auction, with reports stating that the 1977 computer is still miraculously working, making it stand out from similar machines its age. The RR Auction , which started July 24, is currently ongoing with 3 bids and is set to end next month ...

While revenues of banks in Qatar grew by 20 percent and banks in the UAE are back to double-digit growth overall, Saudi, Omani and Bahraini banks are experiencing single digit growth rates.

April 9th, 2014 - 02:55 GMT

Trust the borrowers: GCC banks post double-digit growth, and losses

He added that the volume of projects that applied to benefit from the Investment Promotion Law reached JD1.92 billion (around $2.7 billion) in 2013 compared to JD1.61 billion ($2.2 billion) in 2012.

April 9th, 2014 - 02:55 GMT

Jordan braces up for more foreign investments

According to the report, 80% are concerned with the unemployment level in the country.

April 9th, 2014 - 02:55 GMT

Egypt's youth shared their deepest worries

ICT Minister Azzam Sleit, who did not wish to name the company, said the door remains open for other operators to acquire such frequencies to introduce 4G services, which enable data transfer rates of up to 150 megabits per second.

April 8th, 2014 - 11:43 GMT

After rejecting outsiders: Jordanian telecom company gets on board with 4G plans and place a bid

Symantec also highlighted the increasing number of Internet of Things devices targeted last year including routers, baby monitors and security cameras.

April 8th, 2014 - 11:26 GMT

Man-made troubles: Cyber attacks increased 91% in 2014, manufacturing companies most vulnerable

Ayatollah Khamenei also touched upon health insurance, urging the officials to take measures to expand health insurance, both in terms of quality and coverage.

April 8th, 2014 - 02:11 GMT

Who said Iran and the US have nothing in common? Khamenei emphasizes healthcare reform as Iran's top priority

Israel has already used up its annual $3.1 billion in this year's US military aid, and has committed all the aid through 2018, when the current aid package expires.

April 8th, 2014 - 02:03 GMT

American taxpayers, rejoice: Israel has already drained US aid through 2018... on weapons

Al Bawaba

April 8th, 2014 - 10:55 GMT

Iran and Russia get down to business, stress finalizing energy deals

Amman and Beijing agreed to expedite the implementation of development schemes China has agreed to fund through grants

April 8th, 2014 - 08:55 GMT

Money well spent: Jordanian-Chinese committee to increase bilateral trade volume, tourism exchange

Al Bawaba

April 8th, 2014 - 06:55 GMT

Dubai’s rents increase, more tenants seeking to buy own homes

Al Bawaba

April 8th, 2014 - 02:55 GMT

All night long: hundreds wait in line for Istanbul's first Apple Store

The deal could help bolster the authority of the weak central Libyan government in the face of the country’s powerful militias, most of which have drawn their members from the former rebels who fought against Qaddafi.

April 8th, 2014 - 02:55 GMT

Playing diplomacy? Libyan militias forego four oil plants in return for revenue share