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Israeli Companies Winners in GE Green Innovation Marathon

As reported by IVC Two of the five winners of the $200 million GE Ecomagination Challenge for powering the grid are companies from the Middle East – GridON and WinFlex. This summer GE turned to the internet global hive mind by issuing an open invitation to any and all to compete for the best ideas […]

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Israeli Pavilion @ Mobile World Congress 2011

At Mobile World 2011 held in Barcelona, there will be an Israeli Pavilion consisting of more than 50 Israeli exhibiting companies. A full catalogue of the exhibiting Israeli companies has just been released, and the Israel Trade Commission encourages any Australian company who is heading to Mobile World 2011 to be in contact with us to see what […]

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US SILICON VENDOR BROADCOM BUYS ISRAEL’S PERCELLO FOR $86 MLN

Broadcom Corporation, a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, is acquiring Percello Ltd., a developer of system-on-a-chip (SoC) solutions for femtocells. Femtocells are small, low power cellular base stations used in residential and enterprise business settings that communicate with a service provider’s network through a broadband connection and extend coverage indoors where […]

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Broadcom Corporation to Acquire Percello Ltd from Israel

Reported by Israel semicon industry portal: Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM), a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Percello Ltd., a privately-held company that develops system-on-a-chip (SoC) solutions for femtocells. Femtocells are small, low power cellular base stations that extend coverage indoors […]

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New Israeli technology weighs trucks without stopping

As reported by IVC: Technion and Innowattech Energy Harvesting Systems develop way to detect overloaded trucks quickly and efficiently. Truck drivers beware. A new technology developed by the Israel National Roads Company (INRC), together with researchers from the Technion and Innowattech Energy Harvesting Systems, enables vehicles to be weighed while in motion, meaning that overloaded […]

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Solar Energy Co. SolarEdge Raises $25m

As reported in IVC Weekly: The funding round was led by Lightspeed Ventures. Photovoltaic solar energy monitoring system start-up SolarEdge completed a $25 million funding round led by Lightspeed Ventures. Other participants included existing investors include Opus Capital, Genesis Partners, Walden Israel, ORR Partners, Vertex Venture Capital, and Singapore-based JP Asia Capital. SolarEdge CEO Guy […]

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AOL buys web video start-up 5min Media

As reported in Globes.co.il : The deal, estimated at about $65 million, is AOL’s fifth acquisition in Israel.   US Internet giant AOL is buying Israeli web video start-up 5min Media. AOL confirmed the acquisition, which had been reported in technology blog All Things Digital.The value of the deal was not reported but sources close to […]

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Hasso Plattner Ventures Invests $6 Million in Panaya

As reported in IVC: New Investor will be Instrumental in SAP Upgrade Automation Leader’s Expansion Plans Panaya, the leading provider of SaaS (software as a service) for automating SAP upgrades, announced at the DSAG conference that Hasso Plattner Ventures invested $6 Million in the company. The venture capital firm, together with existing investors Benchmark Capital […]

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MTV Brings Fans Behind-the-Scenes of the 2010 Video Music Awards (VMA) with Online Live-Stream and Interactive “VMA VIP Pass” Experience Powered by attracTV

Fans Offered Unparalleled Insider Access to Show Live-Stream with Interactive Platform that Allows for Sharing, Viewing, Discussing and Participating in Show-Related Content In anticipation of the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) attracTV inc., developer of the first self-service Vidget (widget over video) Platform, announced today a partnership with MTV to power the “VMA VIP […]

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China chooses Lextran for pollution reduction

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 […]