Tag: News

Israel’s Vringo expands in Turkey

Israeli company Vringo, a video ringtone and personalization solutions developer, announced that it’s expanding its activity in Turkey. Vringo is the most recent Israeli company

Nat’l Geographic buys Israeli TV show

For the first time, National Geographic Television has bought an Israeli series, signing a deal with Ananey Communications for the program Market Values, hosted by

George Soros gambles on Comverse

American investor George Soros has purchased 5.1 percent of Comverse’s shares over the past few days, in a reported $80 million gamble on the company.

Israelis win prestigious ERC grants

Two university researchers from Israel have been selected to receive Europe’s most prestigious research awards – Starting Grants from the European Research Council (ERC). The

Amdocs, AT&T launch Israel center

In a joint initiative, Amdocs and US telecommunications giant AT&T are setting up the Amdocs Innovations Center, which will enable Israeli companies to develop products

Puppeteer on a mission in Israel

Puppets from all over the world take the stage at Israel’s annual international Puppet Theater and Film Festival in Holon, just south of Tel Aviv,

Alona Tal on her US acting career

Israeli actress Alona Tal, best-known for her role in the American TV series Supernatural, was interviewed recently by iF Magazine. Image via FanPix.com. Tal, whose

Oldest document found in Jerusalem

Photo by Sasson Tiram. Prof. Wayne Horowitz of Hebrew University displays the oldest written record ever found in Jerusalem. A tiny clay fragment dating from