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Changing the world through tiny sticks

  Picture sourced from NoCamels.com 70% of the world’s population don’t have access to personal computing. Israeli startup Keepod, founded by Nissan Bahar and Francesco Imbesi of Israel and Italy respectively, are working to change that through their innovative new product: a $7 thumb drive loaded with an entire operating system. In other words, a […]

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RRsat To Demonstrate Converged Broadcast & Online Video Service

At IBC in Amsterdam, RRsat will demonstrate, in cooperation with Kaltura, its converged broadcast, online video service offering for broadcasters and content owners. RRsat Global Communications Network Ltd. (NASDAQ: RRST), a leading provider of digital content management and global content distribution services to the broadcasting industry, announced today that it will showcase at IBC in Amsterdam its converged […]

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Ice Bucket Challenge may have its own challenger

If you have a social media account, chances are you aware of the Ice Bucket Challenge, an activity that went viral in July-August of this year to promote awareness and raise funds for ALS, Amytrophic Lateral Scleroris, otherwise known as Motor Neurone Disease. A global phenomenon, people are nominating their friends and family (celebrities included) […]

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ElMindA Brain Monitor Cleared by FDA

  Neuroscience company ElMindA is revolutionising the management of brain disorders and injuries through its futuristic brain monitoring ‘helmet’.   ElMindA’s Brain Network Activity system is used to analyse neural processes, with the potential to reveal brain problems early on and thus increase the efficacy of treatment for disorders such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. […]

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Israel Taxation Laws Report

We have just uploaded the newest report on Israel’s taxation laws and what they mean for international business. Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu’s Israel Highlights 2014 report can be found here or under our ‘Invest in Israel’ tab under ‘More info’.

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A no-contact, no-radiation breast-cancer detector

A next-generation screening device from Israel’s Real Imaging is good news for millions of women with dense breasts The “Real Imager 8” (RI-8) device from Israel’s Real Imaging is poised to become a safer, painless and more accurate screening method to complement mammography, especially for women with dense breast tissue. As the company finishes clinical […]

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Call for Submissions for Australia-Israel Tax Treaty Negotiation Program

The Australian Treasury Department has issued a call for  public submissions on Australia’s future tax treaty negotiation program. If you would like to submit your company”s recommendations for a tax treaty with Israel please follow the link below to the relevant form: http://www.treasury.gov.au/ConsultationsandReviews/Consultations/2014/Australias-Tax-Treaty-Negotiation-Program Please note submissions close on 8 August 2014.    

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Top 12 Israeli Apps to Keep You Healthy

Israeli developers come to the rescue with apps for everything from monitoring blood sugar to finding the nearest cardiac catheterization lab. Given Israel’s disproportionate success in the fields of medical devices and biotechnology, it is only natural that some of the most exciting health-related mobile and Web applications are coming from Israeli developers. Some are […]

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GreenIQ – Making Gardens Smarter

Did you ever sit at home during a rain shower and think “Its too bad about the garden sprinklers,” thinking you could have saved that water? Odi Dahan took this thought a step further, and founded GreenIQ to bring a solution.  Globes recently covered this exciting start-up: Dahan decided to develop an app that would dynamically control the […]

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Futuristic Sky Car Network to be built in Tel Aviv

California-based skyTran has teamed up with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) to construct the world’s first public pilot project for skyTran’s elevated transit network. A number of skyTran projects are being planned globally, including in India and the United States, pending the success of the pilot in Israel. The pilot will be a 400-500 meter (yard) […]