As reported in IVC, Doron Kempel sold his previous start-up, Diligent Technologies, to IBM for a reported $170 million. Two and a half years after selling his start-up Diligent Technologies to IBM, Doron Kempel led his current venture SimpliVT in raising $9.2 million. The company reported the funding to the US Securities and Exchange Commission […]
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As reported in IVC, The ‘Moove’ MP3 player, which is available only for the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic device, has been downloaded from Nokia’s Ovi Store by more than half a million users in less than four months eyeSight Mobile Technologies, a developer of Hand Gesture Interface solutions for mobile phones and consumer electronics devices, today […]
As published in Port2Port: Israel improved ranking in the World Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011, moving to 24 place compared to 27 place last year The 31st edition of The Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011 published last week by the World Economic Forum, ahead of the Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2010 in Tianjin, […]
As published in Port2Port: Two-thirds of the growth was achieved by high-tech industries, whose output rose 20% in the September 2009-September 2010 period The Manufacturers Association of Israel announced last week on the eve of the Jewish New Year, that Industrial output rose by 14% during the 12 months period ; September 2009-September 2010, after […]
As published in Port2Port: The Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) predicted last week that Israel’s GDP should grow by 4.1% in 2010. The CBS issued the prediction ahead of the Jewish New Year, in its latest publication of “Selected Data from the New Israel Statistical Abstract No. 61 – 2010”. The CBS predicts that exports, […]
As reported by IVC The company will install its innovative technology at a power station in the Bejing region. China has chosen an Israeli solution to reduce the pollution to the environment caused by its coal burning power stations. Sources inform “Globes” that Lextran Ltd. will install its innovative technology at a power station in […]
As reported by IVC The new microprocessor will be available in early 2011. At the Intel Developers Forum in San Francisco yesterday, Intel Corporation (Nasdaq: INTC) revealed details about its new chip known as “Sandy Bridge.” The microprocessor, which was developed at Intel Israel Ltd.’s Haifa R&D Center, will enter production at the end of […]
As reported by IVC The new search engine feature finds results while you type search terms. Faster, more efficient. Last week, search giant Google launched Instant, a new feature that seeks to change the search habits of hundreds of millions of users and to improve the way we find the information we are looking for. […]
Jerusalem is ranked among the Top 10 Culture& Sighteeing destinations and described as having “profound cultural and historical significance” by the travel website Trip Advisor. Readers of the site ranked Jerusalem in seventh place, above London, Istanbul and Venice. “Few places inspire such passion as Jerusalem.” Religious pilgrims have been traveling to Jerusalem for centuries, […]
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Spotlight On… Israel’s Food Industry
Israel was once known exclusively for its fresh citrus produce and processed citrus products, but is now renowned for its vibrant, fast-growing food and beverage industry. European, Middle Eastern and North African cuisines blend to create a diverse array of original Mediterranean-style foods, most of which are kosher certified. Israel’s dynamic food and beverage industry produces gourmet foods, high quality ingredients, and […]
