The first ever Hajj Hackathon finally concluded yesterday with a prize ceremony after three days of activities.The event brought almost 3,000 makers from all around the world who created different products to improve the experience of pilgrims. In the process, the event broke the Guinness World Record to become the largest hackathon in the world.The finalists had a chance to pitch their products in front of a jury panel and answers their questions. The panel included Apple’s co-founder Steve Wozniak, TechCrunch’s Mike Butcher, RiseUp’s Abdelhameed Sharara, and some other local and international experts. In first place A team of four…
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