As reported in Globes: The unified communications market for VoIP and instant messaging is estimated at $10 billion, and Microsoft is growing rapidly in it. AudioCodes Ltd. today announced the launch of a unified communications solution for Microsoft Corporation’s (Nasdaq: MSFT) Lync environment, four months after announcing progress in integrating AudioCodes products for Lync. The […]
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As reported in Globes: The company has signed contracts worth $264 million with Chinese customers for the supply of 660,000 tons of potash through June 2013. Israel Chemicals Ltd. today notified the TASE that it has signed contracts with Chinese customers for the supply of 660,000 tons of potash through June 2013. “The price of […]
As reported in Globes: The airport handled 12.4 million passengers last year. Ben Gurion Airport handled 12.4 million passengers in 2012, 1.4% more than in 2011, the Israel Airports Authority reported today. The airport handled 89,700 takeoffs and landings in 2012, 0.6% fewer than in 2011. Domestic passenger traffic fell 2.5% from 2011 to 733,000 […]
As reported in Globes: 70% of Israeli executives mentioned the country’s good entrepreneurial climate. Israel is in seventh place of 25 countries in the GE Innovation Barometer 2013. This year’s survey included more than 3,000 executives. GE publishes its annual barometer ahead of the World Economic Conference in Davos. Israel ranked 10th in the 2012 […]
As reported in Globes.co.il: The approval is also an important breakthrough for the company, and opens an important US market. Brainsway Ltd. announced that it has obtained US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for use of its Deep TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation) device for the treatment of depression in patients who fail to respond […]
As reported in Ha’aretz: The plant, expected to begin operations in 2016, will be constructed along the coast of southern California to help alleviate the region’s water shortage. Israel’s IDE Technologies will help construct and run a nearly $1 billion desalination plant along the coast of southern California to help alleviate the region’s water shortage. […]
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Breast cancer patients could be treated without surgery following the development of a technique that destroys tumors by turning them into a ball of ice. Doctors have begun treating women suffering from breast cancer in trials of the device, which uses a supercooled needle tip to repeatedly freeze then defrost tumours so that the harmful […]
The Tel Aviv municipality is considering a plan to rent out small electric vehicles on a short term basis to cut down on air pollution, clear the roads and free up parking. Building on the success of its Tel-o-Fun bike sharing program and a similar launch in Paris, the city will send out an international […]
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 […]
