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Members of the recent AlmaLinks tour to Israel at an event in Tel Aviv (Courtesy)
October 20, 2016, 5:31 pm
First ‘Birthright for business executives’ trip takes in Israel
Where a program that sponsors college students’ visits to the Holy Land leaves off, the AlmaLinks group aimed at entrepreneurs steps in
By Dan Schwartz
A sign in a New York City parking garage welcoming Pango payments (Courtesy)
October 19, 2016, 1:53 pm
Israeli smart-park firm Pango sells its US operation
Parking technology to be used in over 100 cities throughout North and Latin America
By Dan Schwartz
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump listens to Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton during the second presidential debate at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri on October 9, 2016 (AFP/ Paul J. Richards)
October 18, 2016, 2:06 pm
Israeli startup’s comment data may augur trouble for Trump
3 weeks ahead of election, the public is less inclined to discuss the Republican candidate, according to Spot.IM
By Dan Schwartz
MassiveImpact CEO Sephi Shapira (L) in an interview at Mobile World Congress, February 25, 2013 (Courtesy)
August 18, 2016, 7:06 pm
Taiwan’s GMobi buys Israel mobile ad giant MassiveImpact
In a deal said to be worth billions of Taiwanese dollars, Android phone marketing giant teams up with one of the world’s top mobile ad firms
By Dan Schwartz
Intel’s Craig Raymond displays the Project Alloy virtual reality headset in front of Intel CEO Brian Krzanich (L) during the Day 1 keynote at the 2016 Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016. (Intel Corporation)
August 17, 2016, 1:28 pm
Intel’s new ‘merged reality’ headset sports made-in-Israel tech
Project Alloy, introduced this week in San Francisco, lets you move around in VR without bumping into real-world objects, utilizing RealSense, a Haifa-developed vision system
By Dan Schwartz
Illustrative: An elderly man crosses the street in Tel Aviv, May 20, 2009. (Serge Attal/Flash90)
August 16, 2016, 12:44 pm
Virtual reality can help prevent falls in elderly, Israeli team finds
Practice makes perfect when it comes to keeping balance for seniors, say researchers led by Tel Aviv University professor
By Dan Schwartz
Hard disk drive (Pixabay)
August 15, 2016, 2:01 pm
Hard drive noises could betray sensitive data, says BGU team
Malware to manipulate the clicks and clacks of disk drives is the latest example of how hackers could steal information from a computer, even one unconnected to the internet
By Dan Schwartz
GIA 2016 finalists and partners
August 11, 2016, 5:21 pm
Israeli start-ups take top prizes in prestigious China start-up event
Two Israeli firms — NiNiSpeech and AerialGuard — were winners of the Global Innovation Awards 2016 in China this week
By Dan Schwartz
SayVu team (Courtesy)
August 10, 2016, 12:12 pm
Israeli emergency tech aims to make Rio attendees safer
Developed after the kidnapping-murder of 3 teens in 2014, SayVu’s technology seeks to prevent such tragedies from happening again, including at the Summer Olympics
By Dan Schwartz
The Innoviz Team. (Credit: David Garb)
From the WebAugust 9, 2016, 4:37 pm
Innoviz promises $100 solid-state automotive Lidar by 2018
By Dan Schwartz
Illustrative photo of an Android smartphone (screenshot: YouTube)
August 8, 2016, 11:53 am
Major security flaw in 900m Android phones, tablets, says Check Point
Israeli team finds cluster of vulnerabilities in nearly two-thirds of devices that could allow hackers to grab control
By Dan Schwartz
Israeli Ambassador to Peru Ehud Eitam (Embassy of Peru)
August 7, 2016, 11:58 am
New offices in Peru, Chile cement trade alliances for Israel
Agreements bring Jewish state closer to full membership in one of the world’s largest trading blocs
By Dan Schwartz
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