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And Apple wants to grow in Israel

Apple‘s new development centre in Haifa is looking for hi-tech engineers to expand its operations in Israel. The recent recruiting follows last month’s Apple’s advertisements for workers for Anobit, the Israeli flash memory start-up that Apple bought out in January. … Continue reading

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Apple to buy Israeli flash chip developer

The US giant is in advanced talks to make its first purchase of an Israeli company. Anobit provides flash memory solutions for smartphones, tablets, and music players. http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000706391&fid=1725

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English tutor is now both Android & iOS

Israel’s Loora has launched the Android version of its virtual AI English tutor app.  Previously (see here) the app was only available on Apple’s iOS. It will make the app available to a much larger audience of non-native English speakers … Continue reading

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To fertilize or not

Croptune from Israel’s Agriot can determine the nitrogen content in a plant from an image and judge how much nitrogen-rich fertilizer it needs. The farmer downloads the Croptune Apple / Android app; enters the crop type & location; takes photos … Continue reading

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But most of the multinationals are fine

The top 10 largest multinationals (MNCs) including Intel, Nvidia, Google, Microsoft, HP, Applied Materials, IBM, Philips, & Apple, employ 37% of Israel’s workers. 60% of all MNCs said the war had minimal impact on their Israeli business, with 30% reporting … Continue reading

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IDF-inspired donuts

Jerusalem’s Kadosh bakery is honoring Israeli soldiers with its ‘sufganiya’ collection named for IDF units. Pastry chef Keren Kadosh began with the Golani, as her son is in the 13th battalion of the Golani Brigade. Others match the color of … Continue reading

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Oct 7 victims given Israeli burns treatment

Hundreds of Israelis who suffered burn wounds on Oct 7 have been treated with pineapple stem based NexoBrid gel from Israel’s MediWound (see here previously). It contains the enzyme bromelain which breaks down dead tissue in 4 hours, while preserving … Continue reading

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200 global companies Stand with Israel

From Accenture to Zoom, including Adidas, American (Airlines, Eagle & Express), Apple, Amazon, Boeing, Chanel, Google, IBM, Intel, Meta, MasterCard, Microsoft, Nasdaq, NFL, Nvidia, Netflix, Oracle, SAP, Siemens, Sony Music, Tesla, UPS, and Walmart. https://som.yale.edu/story/2023/list-companies-have-condemned-hamas-terrorist-attack-israel

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New season and New Year in Jerusalem

Jerusalem’s new sights include new festive lights, inflatables at the Botanical Gardens, new immigrant shuks (markets), Nefesh B’Nefesh’s Business Conference, a new bike trail, new brides & grooms, the new National Library, and apple & honey for a sweet New … Continue reading

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See the Western Wall as it was 2,000 years ago

The Augmented Reality app Kotel AR has been launched by the Western Wall Heritage Foundation. It overlays the view of the Western Wall with how it would look at the same location 2,000 years ago. It can be downloaded free … Continue reading

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