Hunting for storage technologies: IBM has now snapped up Israeli start-up XIV.IBM has acquired XIV, a little-known Israeli storage technology company based in Tel Aviv, in what is likely to be its largest acquisition in Israel. Under the terms of …
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Pango puts you in a parking spot in NYC
The Israeli app takes the headaches out of finding a place to put your car in the Big Apple and other US cities, with more to come.
Israeli startup makes unsightly wires and cables disappear
Say goodbye to wires: Powermat promises to clean up your home and office by letting you power up your electrical devices right from the table you’re working on. Several decades into the computer revolution, it’s safe to say that the …
Israeli startup lets you search out information on the go
Hooja lets clients use the messaging capabilities of their cell phone to plug into the web wherever they go.Using the Internet, it’s possible to stay connected nearly 24 hours a day, seven days a week. But what if you’re away …
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N-trig puts your fingers in control of your laptop [VIDEO]
Using N-trig, you can go through documents, make notes, highlight items, check your emails, surf the Net, and either enter the URL address of a site by touch, or with N-trig’s stylus.Fed up with using a keyboard and mouse on …
Israel’s 2pad helps keep your online pictures private
“We would like to see 2pad as the service to strengthen personal relationships instead of seeking new friends online,” says CEO Aaron Boublil.It’s always amazing how much people will reveal about themselves on media sharing sites like Facebook or Flickr. …
Israeli technology lets you step inside your computer game
The ZCam – based on a time-of-flight scientific principle – sends out infrared pulses that bounce off the player and are reflected back to the camera, where sensors pick up the time it takes for the bounce-backs.Video game enthusiasts will …
Solving your product problems with Israel’s FixYa
FixYa CEO Yaniv Ben-Saadan: He found hundreds of web sites recommending which consumer product you buy, but nothing that helped him trouble-shoot the product afterwards.When your iPod has a bug, who do you call? Apple? Chances are that even if …
IAF pilot brings the world of 3D gaming to car navigation
3DVU supplies your GPS with visually stimulating 3D images that will chart a driver’s progress on the road in real time, allowing you to anticipate traffic, road closures and other obstacles that make driving difficult.Watch a TV commercial for a …
Israeli encryption guru warns computer networks are vulnerable
Prof. Adi Shamir warns that the increasing complexity of modern microprocessor chips, like this one, has made the existence of small, undetected errors almost a certainty.We carry out so many of today’s web-based activities – online banking, email, Internet shopping …
Intel develops the eco-chip, with Israeli help
The latest Penryn innovation, according to an Intel spokesperson, drew upon expertise and experience garnered during the Israeli development of the Centrino processor.For a long time, the world of high tech has been all about chasing after superlatives – after …