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Israeli handset maker Modu — which developed the concept of a super-light, super-small smartphones that can be customised with different ou… Read More »
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An acquisition that capitalises on the increasing attention on smartphone security: AVG Technologies, a security software company based in A… Read More »
Google has acq-hired another small company — LabPixies, one of the first developers to create gadgets for iGoogle (NSDQ: GOOG). The Israel… Read More »
Mobile Ad Net Todacell Raises Additional $1 Million For Global Expansion
Smartphone ad network Todacell has added another $1 million in funding to an existing $1 million round the Tel Aviv-based company raised bac… Read More »
LivePerson Guide Site Buys Web Analytics Firm NuConomy For $3 Million
Advice site LivePerson has acquired web analytics company NuConomy for $3 million, Techcrunch reports, citing an unidentified source and a r… Read More »
Microsoft Seeking To Buy 3DV Systems For Use With Xbox
Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) is in discussions to purchase Israeli startup 3DV Systems for $35 million, Haaretz.com reported this morning. Accordi… Read More »
Israeli internet TV tech provider Tvinci (get it? Like Da Vinci, ha ha) has completed its first round of $1.6 million led by private investo… Read More »
Israeli handset maker Moduhas raised $7 million in funding from Qualcomm (NSDQ: QCOM), which gives the chipmaker the right to supply the Mod… Read More »
Arabic news network Al Jazeera is encouraging viewers to proliferate images of Israel’s Gaza bombardment, releasing broadcast-quality video… Read More »
Microsoft Helps Back N-Trig’s $24M Funding For Touch-Sensing PCs
Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) has covered the chunk of Israeli tech company N-Trig’s $24 million funding, the WSJ reports. Other backers include Au… Read More »
Runcom Technologies Acquires Mobile Video Platform Provider Bamboo Media Casting
WiMax mobile chipset maker Runcom Technologies has acquired Bamboo Media Casting, a mobile video platform provider, in an options swap deal.… Read More »
Israel-based SundaySky has raised its first round of $8 million. Carmel Ventures and Globespan Capital Partners led the funding, which the c… Read More »
Superfish, a startup focused on visual search, has raised $5.3 million in a second round of funding, peHUB says, citing a regulatory filing.… Read More »
During the Mumbai attacks, we saw Twitter become a valuable source of information as first hand accounts of the unfolding events flooded ont… Read More »
Sports data provider Stats has acquired a rather buzzy company SportVU, a Tel Aviv, Israel-based motion-capture tech provider, for an undisc… Read More »
Online video discovery engine Taboola has secured $4.5 million in a second round of funding. Previous investor Evergreen Ventures led the ro… Read More »
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