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Stewart David Nozette, 52, a prominent scientist from the United States, has recently been arrested and charged with espionage. During his career, he worked at the Department of Defense, the Department of Energy, at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, the Pentagon and NASA, and regularly had access to documen... |
20 October 2009
05:34 GMT |
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Workers with the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) have recently discovered an amazingly well-preserved footprint under the Lod mosaic, one of the largest and best preserved ones in the country. The impression left in the background shows the shape of the foot and also the tracks left behind by what appears to be a ... |
16 October 2009
04:56 GMT |
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Cupertino, California-based Apple is reportedly gearing up for the launch of its highly popular iPhone is Israel. According to the news, the company has approached the Antitrust Authority in order to make sure that all of its activities with the wireless carriers in the country are approved, and that there are no iss... |
8 September 2009
01:29 GMT |
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modu announced recently the launch of its modu phone and modu jackets on the Israel market. The company, which is also known for the release of one of the lightest handsets available, will make the full commercial launch of the device later this year along with Cellcom Israel. In addition, it also announced that the ... |
24 July 2009
10:12 GMT |
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In the eve of the Passover holiday, archaeologists from the University of Haifa have just discovered a large, foot-shaped enclosure, of the kind that was described in the Bible as the place where the people of Israel would gather their armies, practice religious rituals, as well as conduct other ceremonies. Prof. Ada... |
7 April 2009
06:43 GMT |
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Technion-Israel Institute of Technology researchers have recently announced that they have devised a way of using telecommunications-grade fiber optic cables to detect war-time underground tunnels, like those used by Hamas in the Gaza strip to smuggle in weapons across the Israeli border. Their finds are to be presen... |
13 January 2009
04:36 GMT |
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Israel supporters respond to the cyber-attacks launched by Islamic hackers through DDoS. A group of students have developed an application that allows Israel sympathizers to use their computer resources and Internet bandwith in order to knock Palestinian websites offline. The online group calling themselves “H... |
10 January 2009
05:20 GMT |
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An anonymous user has created a game called Raid Gaza!, playable on the Newsgrounds portal, that acts as a commentary on the situation in the Middle East - the conflict between the Palestinian Hamas terrorist organization and the Israeli Defense Forces. The 12 day offensive has until now resulted in significant victi... |
8 January 2009
16:51 GMT |
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Cyberwar is not just a distant concept anymore. Every recent armed or political conflict has been accompanied or followed by Internet-based attacks spreading propaganda or targeting vital infrastructure. The Israel – Hamas conflict in Gaza makes no exception to this rule, and has attracted what looks like a mas... |
7 January 2009
08:33 GMT |
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A new design, devised by Haim Abramovich, a developer at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa, Israel, may hold the key to harnessing the power of moving vehicles to create electricity, he says. Piezoelectric crystals could be used to absorb heavy traffic and convert a 1 kilometer stretch of highway i... |
11 December 2008
03:17 GMT |
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Bank of Israel was recently forced to shut down its website after having been attacked by hackers apparently coming from Algeria, the Jerusalem Post reports today. The website was taken offline on Friday because a hacker called "The Moorish" broke into the servers and modified the content of the page. Besides posting... |
30 April 2008
08:05 GMT |
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Facebook, the famous social networking website, is again causing problems in Israel due to its continuously growing popularity: officials are not allowed anymore to publish confidential information on Facebook because it may become available to all the people who surf the Internet, Associated Press reported today. As... |
11 April 2008
10:07 GMT |
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Google's homepage is one of the most popular websites and nobody can deny this. Back in the past, there were numerous topics when people discussed about Google's website interface, many researchers considering that a black version of the page would reduce energy consumption made by the monitors. At this tim... |
27 March 2008
05:03 GMT |
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Macs are seemingly more and more popular among artists these days. It's only obvious really, since Macs are perfect for designing, editing and rendering stuff, but mostly for running various apps in parallel. However, this story isn't about any of the above-mentioned capabilities. It's about the Mac�... |
25 March 2008
04:05 GMT |
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Facebook is bringing peace in the Middle East, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said one week ago. How exactly is that possible, you might ask? Well, the social network is giving the young of Lebanon a wider view of the world. Doesn't seem like enough to me, but it is better than doing nothing about the problem. Unfortunatel... |
19 March 2008
07:47 GMT |
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Being different in a strict religious society could be very difficult, especially if the difference consists of sexual orientation. The new web site is meant as a tool to address every individual in that position seeking support with advice and support. It is also the first ever such forum for gay members of the Orth... |
15 February 2008
17:21 GMT |
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1. The Israelite shepherd tribes wandered for centuries through the steppes and deserts of the Middle East until they left the nomad life for an agricultural one when, under the leadership of a man called Joshua, they established into Canaan (the Promised Land). But this happened only after chasing away the initial i... |
1 February 2008
18:06 GMT |
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Cisco, the top provider of routers and switches that direct Internet traffic, and by that, one of the companies holding the weight of Internet on its shoulders, has said in the voice of its Chief Executive, John Chambers, that the continuing build of networks will be lasting for a decade from now on. The deadline he ... |
30 January 2008
13:36 GMT |
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The launch that took place from the Sriharikota space station, at 03:45 GMT, was carried by the Indian authorities in the greatest secrecy, as the vehicle carrying the satellite has not been publicly announced or scheduled for launch. This represents the second successful launch of a foreign satellite by the Indian S... |
21 January 2008
10:38 GMT |
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Yahoo! is trying to go for the gold in the music sector, at least in the last period. It's been making statements on the matter, it even released the code for a Java-free web based MP3 player that searches for tunes on the page it is located. Now, it looks like it is trying to buy the Israeli-based FoxyTunes.As ... |
21 January 2008
03:41 GMT |
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It is utterly infuriating to see someone say that they will do this and that and on the first occasion see them do the opposite by their own free will and not pushed by anyone or anything. Google is the culprit in this case as it handed over a blogger's IP to the Israeli authorities, and mark my words, without b... |
28 November 2007
08:25 GMT |
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The Anti-Defamation League, a Jewish group that counters anti-Semitism, took the stand on a recent conference and brought forth examples of anti-Jewish hate material that was and still is freely available on the Internet. The means used to find this material? Google, of course.The Israel Subsidiary Director of the Mo... |
13 November 2007
05:31 GMT |
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Ericsson has just closed a deal with Israeli operator, Pelephone, to make the move to a new WCDMA/HSPA network from an existing CDMA network. This new technology should include the most evolved solutions resulting from Ericsson's long time experience in telecom networks.Pelephone currently holds more than 2.5 mi... |
9 November 2007
08:58 GMT |
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It happens again: the terrorists are again using Google's downloadable mapping tool to obtain details about several Israel locations in order to launch rocket attacks. According to the Telegraph, the Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip obtained high-resolution photos with the areas which could be easily used... |
26 October 2007
03:57 GMT |
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Google's search suggestions have always been a dispute subject as they provided pretty weird search alternatives for numerous queries entered in the search box. This time, it is about Israel, a country which Google thinks that is 'a terrorist state', evil and even illegal. Have a look at the picture at... |
24 September 2007
08:50 GMT |
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Google has always tried to celebrate or commemorate certain events from every corner of the world by placing a new logo, also known as doodle, on the official page of the search engine. Today, after approximately one year since two Israeli soldiers were kidnapped at the Lebanon border, the Mountain View company decid... |
13 July 2007
06:29 GMT |
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The Mountain View company plans to expand its presence in Israel and opened a new center in Tel Aviv. This is the second research and development center in the country, this latest one having no less than 30 employees. According to Reuters, the office is led by Yossi Matias, algorithms expert and Internet technologie... |
4 June 2007
10:20 GMT |
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We might have thought that such a thing can only happen when Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt and their children are around but now we have evidence that Leonardo DiCaprio can create the same amount of interest for the paparazzi. Sure, probably the fact that he's teamed with gorgeous supermodel Bar Rafaeli helps a lot.... |
14 March 2007
11:05 GMT |
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