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TAGITop: Affordable Arabic Netbook for Arabs.
In аn effort tο contribute tο notebook literacy іn thе Arab province, Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Establishment (TAGorg) introduced TAGITop, thе аt thе initiation branded Arabic Netbook іn thе province.
Given wіth thе intention οf thіѕ іѕ a non-profit initiative, TAGorg hаѕ announced іtѕ stanchness tο producing one million diplomacy over a span οf five years. According tο TAGorg, thіѕ hаѕ hеlреd ensure thе laptop іѕ аt thе initiation introduced аt іtѕ cost-price οf $ 400 tο maximize reach.
Thе netbook comes іn a glossy chocolate affect wіth UV varnish аnd facial appearance thе below specifications:
• PC: Intel Atom N470 @1.83 GHz
• Cover: 10.1”, 16:9, 1024 x 600
• HDD: 2.5”, 320 GB, 5400 rpm
• Reminiscence: 2GB DDRII, expandable up tο 4GB
• Webcam: 1.3 megapixel
• Array life: 6-cell, 2.6Ah (8.5 hrs)
Compelling іntο account wіth thе intention οf thе mean netbook price іѕ below $ 300 іn countries lіkе Saudi Arabia аnd thе United Arab Emirates, TAGITop іѕ technically nοt cheap, bυt TAGorg іѕ aware οf wіth thе intention οf аnd іѕ working οn bonus deals tο reduce thе cost. Itѕ long-stretch diplomacy aim аt introducing computers іntο thе promote priced аt 40% a reduced amount οf thаn thе contemporary promote price.
TAGITop comes preloaded wіth Arabic educational software counting dictionaries аnd a Cambridge International Baccalaureate training tool.
TAGITop іѕ available іn thе full Median East іn addendum tο countries lіkе Plates, Cyprus, Failure, Russia аnd others.
http://www.i-techknow.com/social-media/tagitop-affordable-arabic-netbook-for-arabs/
05 Apr 2011
TAGITop: Affordable Arabic Netbook for Arabs .
In аn effort tο contribute tο notebook literacy іn thе Arab province, Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Establishment (TAGorg) introduced TAGITop, thе аt thе initiation branded Arabic Netbook іn thе province.
Given wіth thе intention οf thіѕ іѕ a non-profit initiative, TAGorg hаѕ announced іtѕ stanchness tο producing one million diplomacy over a span οf five years. According tο TAGorg, thіѕ hаѕ hеlреd ensure thе laptop іѕ аt thе initiation introduced аt іtѕ cost-price οf $ 400 tο maximize reach.
Thе netbook comes іn a glossy chocolate affect wіth UV varnish аnd facial appearance thе below specifications:
• PC: Intel Atom N470 @1.83 GHz
• Cover: 10.1”, 16:9, 1024 x 600
• HDD: 2.5”, 320 GB, 5400 rpm
• Reminiscence: 2GB DDRII, expandable up tο 4GB
• Webcam: 1.3 megapixel
• Array life: 6-cell, 2.6Ah (8.5 hrs)
Compelling іntο account wіth thе intention οf thе mean netbook price іѕ below $ 300 іn countries lіkе Saudi Arabia аnd thе United Arab Emirates, TAGITop іѕ technically nοt cheap, bυt TAGorg іѕ aware οf wіth thе intention οf аnd іѕ working οn bonus deals tο reduce thе cost. Itѕ long-stretch diplomacy aim аt introducing computers іntο thе promote priced аt 40% a reduced amount οf thаn thе contemporary promote price.
TAGITop comes preloaded wіth Arabic educational software counting dictionaries аnd a Cambridge International Baccalaureate training tool.
TAGITop іѕ available іn thе full Median East іn addendum tο countries lіkе Plates, Cyprus, Failure, Russia аnd others.
http://bfreenews.com/bfn/showonenews?id=108303&s=2&f=1
05 Apr 2011
Jordan Based TAG-IT Launches Its Own LapTop TAGITop .
Amman, Jordan based Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Information Technology International (TAG-IT), a member of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization (TAG-Org) an accounting; auditing and financial services giant, is launching of TAGITOP.
TagiTop boost an Intel Atom N470 @1.83 GHz which makes it sound more of a netback than a laptop, LCD screen of: 10.1 inch, 16:9, 1024 x 600. @ GB RAM DDRII up to 4 G, Webcam 1.3 pixel, Battery life of 8,5 hours. The laptop comes with Windows 7, office 2010 starter edition, MS Security Essential, MS live Essentials, Microsoft Digital Literacy Curriculum, Learning Essentials for Microsoft Office, TAG Dictionaries: Business accounting, Intellectual property, ICT, Legal and TAG-Cambridge IT Skills examinations demo.
The laptop is run as non for profit initiative from Talal Abu-Ghazaleh and aims to help increase ICT knowledge and compueters literacy.
TAGITop comes in partnership with Intel, Microsoft and FOXCONN as original design manufacturing (OEM).
The chocolate look of the laptop makes it look more formal, hope they add more hip and young stylish colors to attract the young generation.
TAGI IT said that they will host a press conference this month providing more details about the laptop. for more info and where to buy it official site has the answer.
Update: per Ahmed EL AMINE TAGITop is not the first Arab laptop as TAGI posted Accent compute in morocco. Thanks Ahmed for the tip
http://arabcrunch.com/2011/03/jordan-based-tag-it-launches-first-arab-laptop-tagitop.html
02 Apr 2011
Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization launches 'TAGITOP' .
It is an Arab Laptop that bears our name and translates our ethical, moral and material commitment – Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh
Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization (TAG-Org) celebrated on April 2, 2011 the launch of “TAGITOP”, the first state-of-the-art Arab laptop. On this occasion, HE Senator Talal Abu-Ghazaleh met with local, Arab and international media representatives where he talked about this historical achievement, describing it as a knowledge tool that "we seek to deliver for our children as it is the first Arab production with an Arab design and investment."
Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh stressed that this laptop is a non-profit project to be sold at the cost price that is operated on a commercial basis to ensure the project’s continuity and sustainability where other upgraded versions shall be constantly produced. Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh added, “We shall continue with our research and development and we are proud of this product which is atop of the global production.” He explained "our mission is to have the highest-quality production therefore, we did not produce a cheap product. This laptop bears our name; it means it crystallizes our reputation, moral and material commitment."
He stressed that the laptop will not be sold at commercial stores, but by direct contracts through the Organization’s offices saying “We decided not to sell it at the stores to avoid other extra costs and to ensure achieving the non-profit goal as it is meant for students. We were keen that the laptop meets the youth’s needs and requirements. It is light in weight and contains important programs that help acquire knowledge.”
In this connection, Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh explained that each student at Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Graduate School of Business (TAGSB) will be provided with this laptop to enable them interact and benefit from TAGSB’s various digital facilities. Senator Abu-Ghazaleh expressed hopes that the Organization’s initiatives shall motivate vital sectors in Jordan to take a role in development, modernization, and reinforcement of sustainable development. He also focused on the importance of enhancing partnership between the public and private sectors and to launch new projects and initiatives to enhance the development march.
On this occasion, Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh announced the launch of “TAG PEDIA” as an electronic reference to all types of Arab knowledge, which is the first Arab “Wikipedia” stating that it is neither a translation nor a copy of the foreign one; rather, it’s a project carried out by the Organization over two years to fill with Arab content, which shall be subject to direct supervision and control.
On the other hand, Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh announced preparations to launch the first center to settle virtual disputes where the Organization was accredited to be the first international center in the Middle East to settle disputes over the Internet sites in case any dispute arises over cyberspace.
Mr. Salah Abu Osbeh, executive director of TAGITOP project tackled the new laptop’s technical specifications and design saying that the project is of the highest technical specifications of its kind which aims to serve the society through cooperation and partnership with Microsoft – Jordan which supported the provision of the operating software at preferential prices to make the Laptop’s price affordable to the public. He added that scientific and professional dictionaries for accounting, business, Intellectual Property, information technology issued by the Organization as well as computer application software were added to the Laptop. He also explained that all public and private educational institutions were contacted who in turn welcomed this Arab laptop.
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02 Apr 2011
Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization launches 'Tagitop' .
HE Senator Talal Abu-Ghazaleh during the press conference where he met with local, Arab and international media representatives to launch 'Tagitop'.
Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization (TAG-Org) celebrated on April 2, 2011 the launch of "Tagitop", the first state-of-the-art Arab laptop. On this occasion, HE Senator Talal Abu-Ghazaleh met with local, Arab and international media representatives where he talked about this achievement, describing it as a knowledge tool that "we seek to deliver for our children as it is the first Arab production with an Arab design and investment."
Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh stressed that this laptop is a non-profit project to be sold at the cost price that is operated on a commercial basis to ensure the project's continuity and sustainability where other upgraded versions shall be constantly produced. Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh added, "We shall continue with our research and development and we are proud of this product which is atop of the global production."
He explained, "Our mission is to have the highest-quality production therefore, we did not produce a cheap product. This laptop bears our name; it means it crystallizes our reputation, moral and material commitment."
He stressed that the laptop will not be sold at commercial stores, but by direct contracts through the Organization's offices saying, "We decided not to sell it at the stores to avoid other extra costs and to ensure achieving the non-profit goal as it is meant for students. We were keen that the laptop meets the youth's needs and requirements. It is light in weight and contains important programs that help acquire knowledge."
In this connection, Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh explained that each student at Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Graduate School of Business (TAGSB) will be provided with this laptop to enable them interact and benefit from TAGSB's various digital facilities.
Senator Abu-Ghazaleh expressed hopes that the Organization's initiatives shall motivate vital sectors in Jordan to take a role in development, modernization, and reinforcement of sustainable development. He also focused on the importance of enhancing partnership between the public and private sectors and to launch new projects and initiatives to enhance the development march.
On this occasion, Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh announced the launch of "TAG Pedia" as an electronic reference to all types of Arab knowledge, which is the first Arab "Wikipedia" stating that it is neither a translation nor a copy of the foreign one; rather, it's a project carried out by the Organization over two years to fill with Arab content, which shall be subject to direct supervision and control.
On the other hand, Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh announced preparations to launch the first center to settle virtual disputes where the Organization was accredited to be the first international center in the Middle East to settle disputes over the Internet sites in case any dispute arises over cyberspace.
Mr. Salah Abu Osbeh, executive director of Tagitop project tackled the new laptop's technical specifications and design saying that the project is of the highest technical specifications of its kind which aims to serve the society through cooperation and partnership with Microsoft - Jordan which supported the provision of the operating software at preferential prices to make the Laptop's price affordable to the public.
He added that scientific and professional dictionaries for accounting, business, Intellectual Property, information technology issued by the Organization as well as computer application software were added to the Laptop. He also explained that all public and private educational institutions were contacted who in turn welcomed this Arab laptop.
http://www.ameinfo.com/261243.html
02 Apr 2011
Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization launches 'Tagitop' .
HE Senator Talal Abu-Ghazaleh during the press conference where he met with local, Arab and international media representatives to launch 'Tagitop'.
Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization (TAG-Org) celebrated on April 2, 2011 the launch of "Tagitop", the first state-of-the-art Arab laptop. On this occasion, HE Senator Talal Abu-Ghazaleh met with local, Arab and international media representatives where he talked about this achievement, describing it as a knowledge tool that "we seek to deliver for our children as it is the first Arab production with an Arab design and investment."
Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh stressed that this laptop is a non-profit project to be sold at the cost price that is operated on a commercial basis to ensure the project's continuity and sustainability where other upgraded versions shall be constantly produced. Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh added, "We shall continue with our research and development and we are proud of this product which is atop of the global production."
He explained, "Our mission is to have the highest-quality production therefore, we did not produce a cheap product. This laptop bears our name; it means it crystallizes our reputation, moral and material commitment."
He stressed that the laptop will not be sold at commercial stores, but by direct contracts through the Organization's offices saying, "We decided not to sell it at the stores to avoid other extra costs and to ensure achieving the non-profit goal as it is meant for students. We were keen that the laptop meets the youth's needs and requirements. It is light in weight and contains important programs that help acquire knowledge."
In this connection, Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh explained that each student at Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Graduate School of Business (TAGSB) will be provided with this laptop to enable them interact and benefit from TAGSB's various digital facilities.
Senator Abu-Ghazaleh expressed hopes that the Organization's initiatives shall motivate vital sectors in Jordan to take a role in development, modernization, and reinforcement of sustainable development. He also focused on the importance of enhancing partnership between the public and private sectors and to launch new projects and initiatives to enhance the development march.
On this occasion, Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh announced the launch of "TAG Pedia" as an electronic reference to all types of Arab knowledge, which is the first Arab "Wikipedia" stating that it is neither a translation nor a copy of the foreign one; rather, it's a project carried out by the Organization over two years to fill with Arab content, which shall be subject to direct supervision and control.
On the other hand, Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh announced preparations to launch the first center to settle virtual disputes where the Organization was accredited to be the first international center in the Middle East to settle disputes over the Internet sites in case any dispute arises over cyberspace.
Mr. Salah Abu Osbeh, executive director of Tagitop project tackled the new laptop's technical specifications and design saying that the project is of the highest technical specifications of its kind which aims to serve the society through cooperation and partnership with Microsoft - Jordan which supported the provision of the operating software at preferential prices to make the Laptop's price affordable to the public.
He added that scientific and professional dictionaries for accounting, business, Intellectual Property, information technology issued by the Organization as well as computer application software were added to the Laptop. He also explained that all public and private educational institutions were contacted who in turn welcomed this Arab laptop.
http://menann.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=11950&Itemid=130
02 Apr 2011
Press Release: Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization launches 'Tagitop' .
Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization (TAG-Org) celebrated on April 2, 2011 the launch of "Tagitop", the first state-of-the-art Arab laptop.
On this occasion, HE Senator Talal Abu-Ghazaleh met with local, Arab and international media representatives where he talked about this achievement, describing it as a knowledge tool that "we seek to deliver for our children as it is the first Arab production with an Arab design and investment."
http://www.meed.com/sectors/telecoms-and-it/it-and-technology/talal-abu-ghazaleh-organization-launches-tagitop/3093181.article
02 Apr 2011
Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization launches 'Tagitop'.
HE Senator Talal Abu-Ghazaleh during the press conference where he met with local, Arab and international media representatives to launch 'Tagitop'.
Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization (TAG-Org) celebrated on April 2, 2011 the launch of "Tagitop", the first state-of-the-art Arab laptop. On this occasion, HE Senator Talal Abu-Ghazaleh met with local, Arab and international media representatives where he talked about this achievement, describing it as a knowledge tool that "we seek to deliver for our children as it is the first Arab production with an Arab design and investment."
Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh stressed that this laptop is a non-profit project to be sold at the cost price that is operated on a commercial basis to ensure the project's continuity and sustainability where other upgraded versions shall be constantly produced. Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh added, "We shall continue with our research and development and we are proud of this product which is atop of the global production."
He explained, "Our mission is to have the highest-quality production therefore, we did not produce a cheap product. This laptop bears our name; it means it crystallizes our reputation, moral and material commitment."
He stressed that the laptop will not be sold at commercial stores, but by direct contracts through the Organization's offices saying, "We decided not to sell it at the stores to avoid other extra costs and to ensure achieving the non-profit goal as it is meant for students. We were keen that the laptop meets the youth's needs and requirements. It is light in weight and contains important programs that help acquire knowledge."
In this connection, Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh explained that each student at Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Graduate School of Business (TAGSB) will be provided with this laptop to enable them interact and benefit from TAGSB's various digital facilities.
Senator Abu-Ghazaleh expressed hopes that the Organization's initiatives shall motivate vital sectors in Jordan to take a role in development, modernization, and reinforcement of sustainable development. He also focused on the importance of enhancing partnership between the public and private sectors and to launch new projects and initiatives to enhance the development march.
On this occasion, Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh announced the launch of "TAG Pedia" as an electronic reference to all types of Arab knowledge, which is the first Arab "Wikipedia" stating that it is neither a translation nor a copy of the foreign one; rather, it's a project carried out by the Organization over two years to fill with Arab content, which shall be subject to direct supervision and control.
On the other hand, Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh announced preparations to launch the first center to settle virtual disputes where the Organization was accredited to be the first international center in the Middle East to settle disputes over the Internet sites in case any dispute arises over cyberspace.
Mr. Salah Abu Osbeh, executive director of Tagitop project tackled the new laptop's technical specifications and design saying that the project is of the highest technical specifications of its kind which aims to serve the society through cooperation and partnership with Microsoft - Jordan which supported the provision of the operating software at preferential prices to make the Laptop's price affordable to the public.
He added that scientific and professional dictionaries for accounting, business, Intellectual Property, information technology issued by the Organization as well as computer application software were added to the Laptop. He also explained that all public and private educational institutions were contacted who in turn welcomed this Arab laptop.
http://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20110405105534
19 Mar 2011
Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Information Technology to launch Tagitop in region .
Tagitop, the first Arab laptop
Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Information Technology International (TAG-IT), a member of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization (TAG-Org), celebrates the launch of Tagitop, the first state-of-the-art Arab laptop.
A special press conference will be held in March under the sponsorship of HE Senator Talal Abu-Ghazaleh in addition to officials and stakeholders in the fields of ICT and education at Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Forum to launch Tagitop and to introduce the local and international media to its specifications, design and various applications.
Mr. Salah Abu Osbeh, general director of Tagitop project, explained that Tagitop is the optimum solution for students and personal use.
"It has been designed according to the highest technical standards and contains various applications including Talal Abu-Ghazaleh ICT Dictionary, Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Accountancy and Business Dictionary and Talal Abu-Ghazaleh IP Dictionary as well as a training program for TAG-Cambridge IT Skills examinations demo," he said.
He added that this new high-tech device will be launched in all Arab countries with competitive prices affordable by all society's sectors and to serve the governmental and international educational initiatives aiming at providing every student and teacher with a laptop.
http://www.ameinfo.com/259696.html
19 Mar 2011
Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Information Technology International introduces first Arab laptop, Tagitop .
Tagitop, the first Arab laptop
Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Information Technology International (TAG-IT), a member of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization (TAG-Org), celebrates the launch of Tagitop, the first state-of-the-art Arab laptop.
A special press conference will be held in March under the sponsorship of HE Senator Talal Abu-Ghazaleh in addition to officials and stakeholders in the fields of ICT and education at Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Forum to launch Tagitop and to introduce the local and international media to its specifications, design and various applications.
Mr. Salah Abu Osbeh, general director of Tagitop project, explained that Tagitop is the optimum solution for students and personal use.
"It has been designed according to the highest technical standards and contains various applications including Talal Abu-Ghazaleh ICT Dictionary, Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Accountancy and Business Dictionary and Talal Abu-Ghazaleh IP Dictionary as well as a training program for TAG-Cambridge IT Skills examinations demo," he said.
He added that this new high-tech device will be launched in all Arab countries with competitive prices affordable by all society’s sectors and to serve the governmental and international educational initiatives aiming at providing every student and teacher with a laptop.
For more information, please visit www.tagitop.com.
http://www1.albawaba.com/en/talal-abu-ghazaleh-organization-introduces-first-arab-laptop-tagitop?utm_source=PR_Email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=PR_Email
