30+ Israeli startups post over $10 million each in funding in Q1
#ExcitingCommodoties Israel’s high-tech arena posted confident first-quarter numbers including over 30 startups raising more than $10 million each in funding rounds from January to March 2016, according More...
Axis Innovation showcases 25 Israeli startups to invest in
Axis Tel Aviv gets underway today and the local high-tech scene can expect new investing announcements at the end of the two-day event. The March 15-16 event, taking place at the Peres Center for Peace, More...
Facebook So Far: Rise in Mobile, Decline in Users, More Spending
Life seems to be a bowl of cherries for Facebook, which reported strong numbers recently, and a dramatic increase in mobile. A few years ago, Facebook was playing catch-up in mobile, and now the vast More...
Watch: Sarah Silverman and Chelsea Handler’s Super Bowl Ad
The world’s two funniest Jewish women, Sarah Silverman and Chelsea Handler, teamed up for the Super Bowl. The two appear in an ad for T Mobile. Close in age to one another, the two comics took different More...
Mobile Ads Account for 98% of Facebook’s Revenue Growth
Facebook’s strong mobile advertising business helped the social network to report positive results for the fourth quarter of 2014. Revenue was up 49% to $3.85 billion, as the company’s profit grew More...
Facebook Is Huge, But Zuckerberg Not in It for the Money
Facebook dramatically grew its sales and revenues, but growth comes at a price, as it also increased its research and development budget. Facebook’s fourth quarter sales were at $3.85 billion, exceeding More...
Starbucks Wakes Up and Smells the Mobile Strategy
Starbucks has the most mobile-centered strategy of any brick and mortar retailer, said Howard Schultz. “We are now averaging more than 7 million mobile transactions in our stores each week representing More...
Google to Become Own Cellphone Company
Get ready for Google the phone company. According to various reports it is planning to jump into the mobile telephone market. Google will use the pre-existing infrastructure belonging to the cell phone carriers More...
Nubo Launches New Virtual Mobile Infrastructure Platform
Israel’s Nubo Software, which develops Virtual Mobile Infrastructure (VMI) for enterprise mobility, has launched a new and enhanced Virtual Mobile Infrastructure (VMI) platform which can now be accessed More...
Orbit Signs $3.6 Million Deal With Asian Security Firm
Israel’s Orbit Communications Systems, which develops satellite communications, tracking systems and communication management systems and audio for aircraft, has been awarded a contract for the supply More...