Egypt Unplugged or How to Switch Off the Internet

"There was no giant lever or big red button involved, but in reality it was almost as easy: the Egyptian Government simply issued an order for ISPs to shut down service."

From Gizmodo

How Egypt Turned Off the Internet

The Tunisian Revolution - Views from the Arab Press

The Economist has this usefull roundup of extracts of Arab newspaper comments on the Tunisian or 'Jasmine' Revolution.

What the Arab Papers Say

via ScribeFire