Still in stealth mode, Israel-based cellular applications developer Pdway has raised $3M from “a private investor active in the real estate market.” This is the second round, following a $1M investment last year. The company has developed technology that enables…
I usually cover Tech, Media and Energy but after reading a couple of books on Real Estate, I couldn’t resist the temptation. Whether you’re a real estate investor or a single home owner, below is a short list of tools…
Every hour new posts are being added to thousands of blogs and news sites, but finding a tailored source that combines all the most relevant content for any particular topic area exclusively is a real challenge, especially for niche areas…
Israeli headquartered AqWise provides advanced biological wastewater treatment technologies, recycling a simple concept that has been used for years in fish aquariums. AqWise uses a patented technology called AGAR® (Attached Growth Airlift Reactor), which increases capacity and nutrient removal in…
I recommend listening to Gotan Project. I’ve just seen them live at Warfield (SF) and quickly became addicted to the mix of tango and electronic music. A few words on the band: Gotan Project is a musical group based in…
Tired of staring at a motionless movie player while waiting to watch videos online? Israeli startup SpeedBit, creator of the popular Download Accelerator, has found a way to innovate and leverage the exponential growth of videos online. Delivering high quality…
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Israeli startup Gigya, developer of social-sharing tools, was recently nomintaed as one of the hottest startups by KillerStartups.com. (In case you were curious, other names on the list included YoName, CambrianHouse, Xing and Ganges). Gigya’s latest product, Wildfire, is useful…
ClearForest has developed text analysis solutions for business intelligence applications.Globes and Haaretz reported that Reuters Group has acquired Israeli text analysis technology developer ClearForest Ltd. for about $25 million. The companies announced the deal today, before trading began on Nasdaq.ClearForest…
In the past two years we’ve seen over 1154 web 2.0 start-ups, based on the logo count of GoWeb20. Unfortunately, not all start-ups make it which created a new type of commodity: web 2.0 sites for sale. As reported by…
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