As reported in Globes: A large project of Amdocs Ltd. in Australia is about to shrink. “Globes” has learned that telecommunications company Telstra, an Amdocs customer since 2006, has informed Amdocs of its intention of ceasing to receive some of the support services that the company currently provides. The contract between the two sides, […]
Even though organic agriculture and sustainable farming practices are on the rise, feeding a hungry world demands that commercial farmers rely on genetically engineered (GMO) seeds to boost production and fend off diseases. But environmentalists fear that GMO crops are a sort of Frankenstein with unknown future consequences. The Israeli company Morflora now has […]
Better brain surgery, with flight simulation tech Just as pilots can use flight simulators to practice for difficult missions before setting foot in a plane, now brain surgeons can rehearse challenging microsurgical procedures before making a single incision. Already in use at US teaching hospitals and soon to be available to practicing neurosurgeons, […]
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Applicaster
Applicaster, a cutting-edge provider of broadcast solutions for authoring, production and delivery of multi-screen experiences, has been empowering world-leading formats, broadcasters, cable and mobile operators for the past 4 years. Applicaster delivers innovative multi-screen solutions that include live and on demand video, rich interactive overlays, second screen, synchronized and social experiences, and multi-screen apps that […]
Synel has a strong worldwide position in Access Control and Time and attendance solutions, active in over 32 countries including Ghana, 35,000 installations with more than 180,000 terminals, subsidiaries in USA, UK, France and Sweden and more than 30 years of market leadership. Synel are very active in the access control, time and attendance & […]
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Woodside in $1.2b Israeli LNG deal
As published by the ASX: Woodside has reached an agreement in principle to acquire a participating interest in one of the largest recent gas discoveries worldwide, which could see the company play a key role in the potential development of a liquefied natural gas industry in Israel. The Leviathan Joint Venture participants, Noble Energy Mediterranean […]
As reported in israel21c: About 20 percent of the operational expenses in office buildings, schools and hospitals goes toward energy — HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) and electricity. Usually a default temperature is set for all year round, and the HVAC system and lights stay on even in unused rooms. “Overall, our number one […]
Tel Aviv has ranked 2nd in a list of top cities for startups around the world, and is the only non-Us city to feature in the top 5. The ranking reiterates the buzz of startup activity that is currently taking place in Israel and specifically in Tel Aviv.
As reported in SMH: HARVEY Norman executive chairman Gerry Harvey says industry conditions remain dire and he expects more retailers will go bust next year after the Christmas sales are over. ”There are more retailers currently under pressure than I’ve ever seen … I’ve been in retail 50 years,” he told reporters after the […]
Close to 30 million mobile app users turn to Waze to tap its crowd-sourced data for car directions. The Federal Emergency Management Association (FEMA) and the White House saw an opportunity to use the app in a new way, following widespread gas shortages due to Hurricane Sandy.
