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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 426

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Israeli startup Autotalks develops chipsets that allow vehicles to communicate or “talk” with one another, and connect to road infrastructure. (Courtesy)
August 23, 2023, 6:14 pm
US regulator said to open probe into takeover of Israeli auto chipmaker by Qualcomm
Report about an imminent investigation comes after the EU competition watchdog said the US tech firm would need to obtain approval for the planned acquisition of Israel’s Autotalks
By Sharon Wrobel
Israeli startup Autotalks develops chipsets that allow vehicles to communicate or “talk” with one another, and connect to road infrastructure. (Courtesy)
May 8, 2023, 4:28 pm
US chip giant Qualcomm to buy Israeli road safety tech startup Autotalks
Autotalks chipsets that allow vehicles to ‘talk’ with one another will be integrated into Qualcomm’s safety technology platforms for automotive manufacturers
By Sharon Wrobel
Illustrative. A mobile phone connected to a 5G network. (AndreyPopov; iStock by Getty Images)
June 13, 2022, 11:31 pm
US tech giant Qualcomm acquires Israel’s Cellwize for around $350 million
San Diego-based wireless corporation snaps up Israeli firm to boost deployment of 5G technology
By Luke Tress
A Palestinian man uses a biometric gate as he crosses into Israel at the Qalandiya crossing in Jerusalem, July 11, 2019. (Sebastian Scheiner/AP)
November 17, 2019, 1:25 am
Microsoft hires ex-AG Holder to audit Israeli face-scanning firm
Software giant has come under scrutiny over its investment in AnyVision, whose surveillance technology is used to track Palestinians
By AP and ToI Staff
A shopper walks past a Huawei store at a shopping mall in Beijing Wednesday, July 4, 2018. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
From the WebJune 17, 2019, 2:04 pm
US chipmakers quietly lobby to ease Huawei ban: sources
Reuters: The American suppliers of chips to Huawei, including Qualcomm and Intel, are quietly pressing the US government to ease the ban on sales to the Chinese tech giant
Qualcomm headquarters in San Diego. (Courtesy CoolCaesar)
November 29, 2018, 3:58 pm
US chipmaker Qualcomm sets up $100m venture fund to invest in AI
Fund makes first investment in Israel’s AnyVision, a startup that uses artificial intelligence to recognize faces, bodies, and objects for security and other purposes
By Shoshanna Solomon
US President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on March 8, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Mandel Ngan/AFP)
From the WebMarch 13, 2018, 9:41 am
Trump’s message in blocking Broadcom deal: U.S. tech ‘not for sale’
Bloomberg: President Donald Trump’s move is part of a scheme to contain China on trade and signals that deals that could give China an edge in tech will be swatted down
Qualcomm headquarters in San Diego. (Courtesy CoolCaesar)
From the WebJanuary 24, 2018, 3:52 pm
Qualcomm gets $1.2 billion EU fine for Apple chip payments
Bloomberg: The largest maker of chips for smartphones paid “billions of U.S. dollars” to Apple for exclusivity in supplying its chips, EU said
A RayGo device (Photo credit: Courtesy)
April 13, 2015, 5:32 pm
How a smartphone for the blind may save drivers’ lives
On the road, drivers should be ‘blind’ to mobile devices; an Israeli team, using tech developed for the visually impaired, has a solution
By David Shamah
MediSafe screenshot (Photo credit: Courtesy)
January 29, 2015, 6:08 pm
‘Med-friend’ MediSafe helps patients pop pills properly
Medication non-adherence costs many lives and a huge amount of money each year; an Israeli entrepreneur’s app tackles the problem
By David Shamah
L to R: Rotem and Omri Shor (MediSafe) and Merav and Mony Hassid (Qualcomm Ventures) pose after MediSafe was awarded Qualcomm Ventures' QPrize for start-up excellence (Photo credit: Courtesy)
May 25, 2014, 7:26 pm
Israeli ‘pillbox of the future’ app wins $100k
MediSafe’s social network provides a ‘wide net’ insurance policy to ensure that patients take their medicine
By David Shamah
Qualcomm headquarters in San Diego. (Courtesy CoolCaesar)
May 11, 2014, 3:49 pm
Qualcomm to buy Israeli chip maker for $300 million
The multinational chip maker likes Wilocity’s fast WiGig chips, which speed up data transfer on WiFi networks
By David Shamah
Erez Naaman demonstrates the OrCam in action. (photo credit: Courtesy)
April 4, 2014, 3:35 pm
Blind can ‘see’ with Israeli-developed camera system
OrCam uses advanced algorithms, video and audio technology to open up a new world for the visually impaired — inexpensively
By David Shamah
Joan and Irwin Jacobs (photo credit: Courtesy)
January 31, 2014, 2:33 pm
QualComm founder a fan long before ‘Start-Up Nation’
Irwin M. Jacobs prides himself on being one of the first US entrepreneurs to discover what Israel could do for multinationals
By David Shamah
Jane Zweig
January 19, 2014, 2:03 pm
Jane Zweig
A big win for the little guy
Small start-up Altair Semiconductor nabs a nice deal with Google and HP at tech giant Qualcomm’s expense
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