DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 19, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cyber Gear has capitalized on the increasing number of Internet subscribers and the unprecedented growth of e-Business in the Middle East. The company registered a 172% increase in sales turnover and won several large accounts during 2008.
According to Sharad Agarwal, CEO of Cyber Gear, "We are extremely pleased to have been selected as the vendor of choice by several leading multinational, local and government organizations during 2008. We have consolidated our lead as the largest web developer in the region with over 250 clients in 16 Middle East countries."
Cyber Gear designed the web presence and developed e-Business applications for the following clients during 2008:
FORSA ASWAAQ Emirates Leisure and Retail Emirates Health Care Dubai Festival Centre Dubai Bank Tadawul MAF JCB Tamani Hotels and Resorts KM Holding Zarouni Foods Murdoch University Global Retail Company Cairo Festival City Red Brick Uptown Mirdiff Burger King ME Dheeraj East Coast Global Hyatt University
Cyber Gear has developed several web based proprietary applications in the following areas:
* Newsletter design, distribution and tracking application * Online media monitoring * e-CRM for real estate companies * F&B restaurant reservation system * XML based news delivery application * Online ticketing application with bar coded interface * CG Content Management System * Banner Advertising Software * Online Gaming * Interactive Mapping Solutions * e-Concierge
Cyber Gear plans to double its team size in 2009 when it moves to its own premises in the 'Binary Tower by Omniyat' located in Business Bay.
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 organizations in the Middle East.
Cyber Gear clients include Grand Hyatt, Ramada Hotels, Shell, Standard Chartered Bank, CISCO, Dubai e-Government, Dubai School of Government, Dubai Bank, Dubai Festival City, MAF JCB, NFO World Group, Toshiba, National Rent A Car, BurJuman Centre, American Hospital, Kingdom Centre, Saks Fifth Avenue and Safari Group in Riyadh, Commercial Bank Qatar Masters in Doha, Cairo Festival City and Citystars in Cairo.
Cyber Gear's Portals Include:
www.Go-Green.ae -- A 'green' community portal www.MiddleEastPostBox.com, for email marketing and SMS messaging with an 'opt-in' database of over 750,000 subscribers www.MiddleEastEvents.com, dedicated portal for event and conference management companies www.MiddleEastDirectory.com, the largest 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.AbuDhabiCityGuide.com, a comprehensive portal on Abu Dhabi www.UAEToday.com -- A local news portal www.eTicketsNetwork.com, a global online ticketing portal www.PressReleaseNetwork.com, a global press release distribution and online media monitoring service