Calculator % App – One for parents to be aware of
Since the beginning of time children have kept secrets from their parents. It's just life right? There are some things parents just don't need to know. Or rather, they don't need it blatantly rubbed in their faces, kids will be kids and they will always have some...
Here’s one for you – First Case of Cyber flashing reported!
Since mobile devices have had bluetooth, the authorities have had to deal with 'bluejacking' which is the use of bluetooth connectivity to share information with another device. Bluetooth allows people within a 5-10 metre radius to connect and in the case of...
Remember Periscope? Blab is Video Chat for Groups of up to 4 People
Periscope launched to mass hysteria and took the mantle from Meerkat as the Live Video App of choice. And now we have Blab, the video messaging app for groups of up to 4 people to talk about, well, whatever they want really. You can blab about anything and anyone that...
Another messaging App – Yahoo joins the mix with LiveText
Hands up if you've heard of Whatsapp? Facebook Messenger? iMessage? Line? Wechat? Telegram? Skype chat? Ok hands down. Get ready for another one. Yahoo is a bit late to the game to say the least. It's been out in Asia for a month or two now but has been...
Cecil the Lion and Walter Palmer
It's a sad state of affairs this story, as here at Beat The Cyberbully, we are very focused on addressing the issue of Cyberbullying and keeping your online reputation in tact. The very sad story of Cecil the Lion's demise is heartbreaking in terms of...
Are you ready to Jott? Jott App takes US by storm – chat app doesn’t need data!!
So we try and stay up to date with what is happening all over the internet in terms of new releases, updates to existing platforms and of course new apps released to the market. Today we focus on Jott App. The latest chat app that has US teens 'chatting' - what's...
Paparazzi parents need to Stop | Think | Post
Proud parents. The world is full of them and there is nothing more fulfilling for many parents to show everyone just how proud they are of their children. This isn't a bad thing, it's a wonderful thing, however, in this day an age, the way...
Thimun Film Festival Best Film – Cyber Bullying
The 6th annual Thimun Qatar Northwestern Film Festival recently took place with a film about Cyberbullying taking the spoils for Best Picture. The event, now in it's 6th year is a collaboration between Thimun Qatar and Northwestern...
Get Ready for a Meerkat on your smartphone – video streaming through Twitter is here and it’s easy!
Are you ready UAE? You better be, as the latest app sensation will be hitting our shores very soon. In fact it's already available, it's just people don't know about it yet. Meet what will become your new best friend - the Meerkat App. Now usually Meerkats are...
Beat They Cyberbully Makes TV Debut in UAE
A landmark milestone for the Beat The Cyberbully initiative in the UAE Awareness of your online reputation can actually lead to a decline in Cyberbullying It was a real pleasure for us to speak with Khadija from City 7 Dubai about the issue of...
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