DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, April 20, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- In a glittering awards ceremony held at Dubai's prestigious Burj Al Arab hotel, Cyber Gear won seven awards for excellence in web design.
Gold Award for Sharp Middle East -- International Organisations Gold Award for Daman National Health Insurance Company -- Health Services Silver Award for Dubai Festival City -- Corporate Silver Award for Sheikh Hamdan Award for Medical Sciences -- VIP Silver Award for Arab Science and Technology Foundation -- Non Governmental Silver Award for Commercial Bank Qatar Masters -- Sports Silver Award for American Hospital -- Health Services
Receiving the awards at the function, Sharad Agarwal, CEO of Cyber Gear stated, "We are honored to receive so many awards in recognition of the quality of web projects implemented by Cyber Gear. This is a direct result of the high standards set by our entire team of web designers and programmers and we will continue to raise the bar by pioneering 'Best Practices' for the Internet industry."
About Pan Arab Web Awards
The spread of digital literacy is increasing in the Middle East as more than 2 billion of the region's 6.5 billion inhabitants have access to the Internet. As a result, many more businesses are transferring their operations online and using websites as a platform to launch, advertise and conduct their business. Pan Arab Web Awards recognizes excellence in web design and helps promote the Internet industry in the region. The Pan Arab Web Awards are supported by Dubai Internet City, Business Software Alliance (BSA) and Microsoft.
About Cyber Gear (www.cyber-gear.com)
Since 1996, Cyber Gear has been a pre-eminent force in the web design and e-business industry. Positioned as an industry leader, Cyber Gear provides a range of Internet technology solutions to a large number of multinational and local organisations in the Middle East. Cyber Gear clients include Grand Hyatt, Ramada Hotels, Shell, Standard Chartered Bank, Dubai e-Government, Istithmar, NFO World Group, dmg World Media, Xerox, Sharp, Toshiba, Dubai Festival City, BurJuman Centre, Union Properties, American Hospital, Kingdom Centre, Saks Fifth Avenue in Riyadh and Citystars in Cairo.
Cyber Gear's Portals Include:
www.eCampaignsNetwork.com, for DIY campaigns www.MiddleEastPostBox.com, for email marketing and SMS messaging www.MiddleEastEvents.com, dedicated portal for event and conference management www.MiddleEastDirectory.com, English language search engine in Middle East www.Click2Advertising.com, the first online Internet advertising agency In Middle East www.DubaiCityGuide.com, a comprehensive portal on Dubai www.eTicketsNetwork.com, online ticketing portal www.PressReleaseNetwork.com, global press release distribution service