Monthly Archives: June 2013

Fill her up – Israeli style

Israel’s Gasngo has developed technology solutions to enable authorized drivers to refuel without having to use a credit card or perform a cash transaction. A Radio Frequency (RFID) tag on the vehicle is read by the pump’s nozzle. The solution … Continue reading

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Fruit and veg stay fresh for a year

At Israel’s Volcani Center, Potatoes sprayed with spearmint oil are not sprouting for months; Granny Smith apples deprived of oxygen stay fresh for over a year. Tomatoes are flourishing despite being infected with the common yellow leaf virus. http://www.themedialine.org/news/print_news_detail.asp?NewsID=37720

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