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The Times of Israel

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Writer: David Shamah

May 24, 2013
5:40 am

'Anonymous,' Israel-style, courtesy of the Israel Elite Force -- IEF (photo credit: Screenshot)

‘Anonymous’ a little less so, thanks to Israeli hackers

Worldwide hacker group again targets Israel, but an Israeli ‘task force’ has come up with a new tactic to fight back

By David Shamah

May 23, 2013
12:04 pm

Microsoft's 'Innovate for Good' contest (photo credit: Courtesy)

Microsoft contest draws teens to Windows 8

In the ‘Innovate for Good’ program, youths learn how to write mobile apps and MS beefs up its new OS’s offerings

By David Shamah

May 22, 2013
4:22 am

A photovoltaic field in the Negev (Photo credit: Courtesy Enerpoint)

$20 million deal seen as key to Israel’s solar revival

Large photovoltaic fields in the Negev could save 13,000 tons of coal annually

By David Shamah

May 21, 2013
7:27 am

Kitchen counters covered in Caesarstone (Photo: Courtesy Caesarstone)

IKEA kitchen buyers to get Israeli countertops

Caesarstone, purveyor of a popular granite and marble substitute, cuts a deal with the US outlets of the global furniture chain

By David Shamah

May 20, 2013
4:16 am

An Anonymous member at a protest in Florida. (photo credit: CC BY Anonymous9000, Flickr)

Anonymous ‘gold bugs’ to hack oil, national sites

The international group wants to replace dollars with precious metals, and will be attacking a dozen countries, including Israel, to make its point

By David Shamah

May 19, 2013
2:48 pm

Kotura's 100Gbps optical engine. (Photo credit: Kotura)

Acquisition gives Mellanox ‘speedy’ tech for data centers

Silicon Valley-based Kotura’s silicon photonics raise the networking speeds its Israeli buyer can offer customers

By David Shamah

May 18, 2013
4:47 am

Too-deep discounts get Rami Levy an iPhone import deal

Apple apparently didn’t like the idea of an Israeli discounter selling its products too cheap, and ‘leaned’ on the company to charge more

By David Shamah

May 16, 2013
5:29 am

Bring your laptap. Tel Aviv beach. (Photo credit: Moshe Shai/Flash90)

Tel Aviv to be the world’s first ‘digitalized’ city

Digi-Tel will provide residents of the Big Orange with everything they need to know online – and the wifi is free

By David Shamah

May 14, 2013
4:46 pm

Ashton Kutcher (left) and Yossi Vardi at Monday's GarageGeek's event (Photo credit: Courtesy)

Ashton Kutcher talks tech, and inspiration, in Tel Aviv

Once he ‘wanted to be more like Rabbi Akiva,’ but now the Kabbala-studying star, who started out in chemical engineering, advises entrepreneurs to look inward and be themselves

By David Shamah

May 13, 2013
4:27 am

The new ambassador to Israel from Vietnam, Mr. Ta Duy Chinh, is welcomed by Israeli president Shimon Peres at the President's house in Jerusalem at a ceremony on February 28 2013 (Photo credit: Issac Harari/ FLASH90)

Dairy diplomacy yields stronger ties with Vietnam

Israeli technology has helped boost agribusiness in the east Asian country, with a free-trade agreement in the offing

By David Shamah

May 13, 2013
3:01 am

More accolades for Israeli maker of top online game

Funtactix scores another win for its Hunger Games online gaming experience – a Webby

By David Shamah

May 12, 2013
2:49 am

An employee of Israeli Electric Corporation worker in one of the control rooms of Rotenberg power plant near the coastal city of Ashkelon, July, 2012. (photo credit: Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)

IEC’s ‘cyber-gym’ gives good-guy hackers a workout

A special ‘practice’ system, duplicating the actual working one, will enable Israel Electric Company to protect computer systems from cyber-attack

By David Shamah

May 11, 2013
4:29 am

Israel's High Court, one place where smartphones and tablets are generally unwelcome (photo credit: Alex Kolomoisky/Flash90)

Israeli technology to keep disconnected, when necessary

There are times when being hyper-connected isn’t a good idea; Israeli startup WiseSec has an automatic solution to keep things on the QT

By David Shamah

May 9, 2013
9:18 pm

An Arab site defaced with a message from the Israel Elite Hacker Team (Photo credit: Screenshot)

Israeli hackers ready to defend US sites, as #OpUSA flops

Anonymous had planned to follow up its #OpIsrael attacks with a mass hacking of American sites

By David Shamah

May 9, 2013
12:14 pm

Waze navigation screen (photo credit: Courtesy)

Facebook said ready to drop $1 billion on Waze

Israeli crowdsourcing navigation app consistently among top applications across multiple mobile platforms

By David Shamah

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The Times of Israel

The one-stop news site
covering Israel, the region and
the Jewish people worldwide

Founding editor:
David Horovitz

Fair, fresh and fast

The Jewish world's
fastest-growing
news site

Writer: David Shamah

‘Anonymous’ a little less so, thanks to Israeli hackers

Worldwide hacker group again targets Israel, but an Israeli ‘task force’ has come up with a new tactic to fight back

Microsoft contest draws teens to Windows 8

In the ‘Innovate for Good’ program, youths learn how to write mobile apps and MS beefs up its new OS’s offerings

$20 million deal seen as key to Israel’s solar revival

Large photovoltaic fields in the Negev could save 13,000 tons of coal annually

IKEA kitchen buyers to get Israeli countertops

Caesarstone, purveyor of a popular granite and marble substitute, cuts a deal with the US outlets of the global furniture chain

Anonymous ‘gold bugs’ to hack oil, national sites

The international group wants to replace dollars with precious metals, and will be attacking a dozen countries, including Israel, to make its point

Acquisition gives Mellanox ‘speedy’ tech for data centers

Silicon Valley-based Kotura’s silicon photonics raise the networking speeds its Israeli buyer can offer customers

Too-deep discounts get Rami Levy an iPhone import deal

Apple apparently didn’t like the idea of an Israeli discounter selling its products too cheap, and ‘leaned’ on the company to charge more

Tel Aviv to be the world’s first ‘digitalized’ city

Digi-Tel will provide residents of the Big Orange with everything they need to know online – and the wifi is free

Ashton Kutcher talks tech, and inspiration, in Tel Aviv

Once he ‘wanted to be more like Rabbi Akiva,’ but now the Kabbala-studying star, who started out in chemical engineering, advises entrepreneurs to look inward and be themselves

Dairy diplomacy yields stronger ties with Vietnam

Israeli technology has helped boost agribusiness in the east Asian country, with a free-trade agreement in the offing

More accolades for Israeli maker of top online game

Funtactix scores another win for its Hunger Games online gaming experience – a Webby

IEC’s ‘cyber-gym’ gives good-guy hackers a workout

A special ‘practice’ system, duplicating the actual working one, will enable Israel Electric Company to protect computer systems from cyber-attack

Israeli technology to keep disconnected, when necessary

There are times when being hyper-connected isn’t a good idea; Israeli startup WiseSec has an automatic solution to keep things on the QT

Israeli hackers ready to defend US sites, as #OpUSA flops

Anonymous had planned to follow up its #OpIsrael attacks with a mass hacking of American sites

Facebook said ready to drop $1 billion on Waze

Israeli crowdsourcing navigation app consistently among top applications across multiple mobile platforms

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