Posts Tagged ‘ Google ’

Realtime + Social

An Israeli-American startup, acquired by social networking giant Twitter, claims it can finally help organize the cluster of information on social networks and turn it into relavant and useful information for users. Julpan, a project founded by Ori Allon, had as goal to crunch social activity like status updates, tweets, Facebook likes, and RSS feeds [...]



Google+Facebook

Google+ or Facebook? “Both!” says new Israeli application Google+ is Google’s answer to Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook. The new social network was launched only a week ago with a great buzz – first it was almost impossible to get an invite, then it was closed for new users and now it’s available, only if you’re 18 [...]



Google & terrorists

Israel’s domestic security chief warned that civilian Internet applications including Google Earth and iPhone apps, offer terrorist groups access to intelligence that rivals that available to government spies. Yuval Diskin, director of Shin Bet, said cyber technologies are a rising international security threat, Reuters reported. “Intelligence once enjoyed only by countries and world powers can now be [...]



What is Apple?

What is Apple? The most important company in the world. More than Microsoft, more than Google, more than IBM. Taking stock. Things you should know about Apple by Guy Rolnik (via Haaretz Online) 1. Apple isn’t a high-tech company any more. Nor is it a computer company or a media company or an Internet company. What [...]



Google’s Scrolls

Google to put Dead Sea Scrolls online – Google and the Israel Antiquities Authority will upload all of the digitized Scrolls images. Google Israel Ltd. and the Israel Antiquities Authority will create an online version of the Dead Sea Scrolls. The project will upload all of the digitized Scrolls images together with additional data that will [...]



Parshat Shelach (5770)

B”H Neighbourhood Bully Well, the claws are out again, sharp and quick as opprobrium is heaped on Israel from every corner of the globe. Ranging from genuine human rights campaigners to opportunistic politicians and bandwagon terrorists, all righteously taking part in flotilla frenzy. Before any investigation has been done Israel has been roundly condemned and [...]



Google Doodle for Israel

Google.com‘s logo has quickly become one of the most recognizable corporate logos. It also has been changed more than any other logo, sometimes even daily. According to the Wikipedia entry, “The current official Google pop logo was designed by Ruth Kedar, and is a wordmark based on the Catull typeface. The company also includes various [...]