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Israeli App ‘One Hour Translation’ Proves Popular at Sochi Olympics (VIDEO)
The UK's Telegraph newspaper recently featured several mobile phone apps that were gaining popularity because of extensive use by tourists at Russia's Sochi Winter Olympics....
Israel Aerospace Industries Unveils Advanced Battle Management System
Israel Aerospace Industries on Thursday unveiled its Combat Team Battle Management System (CT-BMS) at the DEFEXPO 2014 Exhibition, in New Delhi, according to Israel's Globes business daily. In a statement to the newspaper, IAI said the...
Holocaust Survivor Sparks Maryland Legislation to Ban French Train Maker From Winning $6 Billion Contract
Legislation in Maryland could ban French train manufacturer SNCF from bidding on a 35-year, $6 billion contract for a new commuter rail line because of its role in shuttling 76,000 people to Auschwitz during the...
Meet the Rabbi Who Opened Facebook’s Fourth Account a Decade Ago
As social media platform Facebook turns 10 years old this week, now with more than a billion members, one of its first users, today studying to be rabbi, in Jerusalem, told Canada's Globe and Mail...
Israeli Start-Up Testing ‘AirMule’ Unmanned Flying Ambulance (VIDEO)
Israeli start-up Urban Aeronautics is developing an unmanned flying ambulance, and an early demonstration video...
Finland Army Orders Camouflage From Israel’s Fibrotex
Israel's Fibrotex Technologies said it won an order for advanced multispectral camouflage systems from Finland's...
Israel’s Precision Strike Capabilities Are Global Market Hit (VIDEO)
In targeting Islamic Jihad operative Ahmad Sa'ad, driving a motorcycle on Sunday in the northern...
Israeli Economy Minister Bennett Mocks International Isolation Threats
Israeli Economy Minister Naftali Bennett mocked threats of international isolation by recounting the many international...
Netanyahu Meets Waze Leaders in Israel, Ahead of Yahoo and Google Meetings at Davos
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with the heads of Waze, an Israeli mapping start-up...
Israeli App ‘One Hour Translation’ Proves Popular at Sochi Olympics (VIDEO)
The UK's Telegraph newspaper recently featured several mobile phone apps that were gaining popularity because of extensive use by tourists at Russia's Sochi Winter Olympics. Included...
Israel Aerospace Industries Unveils Advanced Battle Management System
Israel Aerospace Industries on Thursday unveiled its Combat Team Battle Management System (CT-BMS) at the DEFEXPO 2014 Exhibition, in New Delhi, according to Israel's Globes...
Holocaust Survivor Sparks Maryland Legislation to Ban French Train Maker From Winning $6 Billion Contract
Legislation in Maryland could ban French train manufacturer SNCF from bidding on a 35-year, $6 billion contract for a new commuter rail line because of...
Meet the Rabbi Who Opened Facebook’s Fourth Account a Decade Ago
As social media platform Facebook turns 10 years old this week, now with more than a billion members, one of its first users, today studying...
Israeli Start-Up Testing ‘AirMule’ Unmanned Flying Ambulance (VIDEO)
Israeli start-up Urban Aeronautics is developing an unmanned flying ambulance, and an early demonstration video of the "AirMule" has already been featured on a number...
Finland Army Orders Camouflage From Israel’s Fibrotex
Israel's Fibrotex Technologies said it won an order for advanced multispectral camouflage systems from Finland's Army, UPI reported. Fibrotex said it will provide four types of camouflage...
Israel’s Precision Strike Capabilities Are Global Market Hit (VIDEO)
In targeting Islamic Jihad operative Ahmad Sa'ad, driving a motorcycle on Sunday in the northern Gaza Strip when he was struck by a precision missile from...
Israeli Economy Minister Bennett Mocks International Isolation Threats
Israeli Economy Minister Naftali Bennett mocked threats of international isolation by recounting the many international meetings he'd held on Tuesday. On Facebook, Bennett listed his "day...
Netanyahu Meets Waze Leaders in Israel, Ahead of Yahoo and Google Meetings at Davos
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with the heads of Waze, an Israeli mapping start-up recently acquired by Google for over $1 billion, and held...
Israel’s Tower Semiconductor Shares Jump on Jim Cramer Recommendation
Shares of Israel's Tower Semiconductor surged 6.1% on the Nasdaq and 10.7% on Tel Aviv's TASE on Wednesday, following similar steep gains on Tuesday, after TV...
Jewish Actress Scarlett Johansson to Become Face of Israel’s SodaStream
Jewish actress Scarlett Johansson on Monday was named in a multi-year contract to become the first global brand ambassador for SodaStream International Ltd. the Israeli...
Israel’s Cinema City in $825 Million Merger to Become Second Largest in Europe
Cinema City CEO Mooky Greidinger, whose family opened its first cinema in Haifa, in 1931, on Friday was named to be the CEO of...
Tamar Natural Gas Field Worth $52 Billion to Israeli Economy – Ernst & Young
The natural gas in Israel's Tamar field is worth some $52 billion to the Israeli economy, accountants Ernst & Young Israel said in a new...
Israeli High-Tech Exits Reach $6.64 Billion in 2013; 10-Year High for Venture Capital Investors
The combined value of Israeli high-tech start-ups that were sold in 2013 reached $6.64 billion in 2013, with the component from venture capital-backed companies, $4.21...
