The global survey ranked Tel Aviv fifth among most visited cities in the Mideast and Africa.
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Israelis are world’s top smartphone users
Study shows that Israelis ‘search, use social networks and watch videos more than all other larger leading nations.’
BGU study on handicapped travelers wins award
Findings show hospitality industry needs better interpersonal communication when it comes to blind or wheelchair-bound guests.
OECD: Israeli tech can halt global water crisis
OECD sends envoy to tap Israeli expertise in producing water in arid conditions.
Hail a cab for $20 million
Israeli smartphone app readies for its debut among New York City taxis.
Shutterfly acquires Israeli Photoccino
Photoccino’s advanced image analysis and selection technologies to be integrated into Shutterfly products.
Four Israelis included in Europe’s Girls-In-Tech Top 100
The IT London group chose women high-tech gurus from 19 countries.
2000-year-old gold treasure dug up in Kiryat Gat
Spectacular Bar Kochva-era gold and silver coins discovered in pristine condition.
Galaxy S3 looks to Discretix for security
Israeli hardware-assisted DRM is being used to secure HD video services in Samsung’s new smartphone.
IceCure removes breast cancer tumors without surgery
Israeli biomedical company destroys benign breast tumors with ice.
National Geographic spotlights Israel
For the first time, the French National Geographic Channel, National Geographic Wild and Voyage channel are rolling out a new documentary series on Israel. The series, developed with the support of the Ministry of Tourism, will be named Visages d’Israël …