Tag: News

Broadcom buys Israeli start-up

US semiconductor company Broadcom has bought Israeli data center networking equipment developer Dune Networks for $178 million, according to Globes, Israel’s leading business daily. The

New way to rank online product reviews

A new technology called RevRank, especially suitable for ranking product reviews according to the particular needs of the person performing the search, has been presented

Leap in Parkinson’s research

Israeli researcher Dr. Sarit Larisch received the prestigious Johnson & Johnson Focus Funding grant early this month for her breakthrough research exploring the cause of

Israel to invest $4 m. in Jerusalem

Israel’s Tourism Ministry will invest 15 million shekels (close to $4 million) in 2010 in developing Jerusalem’s tourism infrastructure and promoting events to encourage domestic

US-Israel $3.3 m. energy cooperation

A new initiative will award up to $3.3 million in US-Israel funding for cooperation on clean energy technology. With financial support from the US Department

HP to expand in Israel

Hewlett Packard (HP) is about to expand its Israeli R&D center. The company will add around 100 employees over the next two years in a

Muzicall raises $13 million in funding

Muzicall, Europe’s leading provider of ring back tone services (RBTs), recently announced it has raised €9 million (about $13,555,000) in its latest round of funding.

Twitter founder in Israel – to buy

Twitter founder Isaac (Biz) Stone is making the first visit to Israel by a Twitter executive. “We’re definitely interested in acquisitions,” he said at a

Israeli revolution in cattle feeding

Lachish Industries of Israel, a leading company in technological development for the agricultural sector, is ushering in a new era in cattle feeding methods with

Haifa hospital hosts Palestinian visit

A delegation of 30 doctors, nurses and graduate nursing students from the Palestinian Authority (PA) visited the Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa, Israel last