As 2017 comes to a close, NoCamels highlights nine Israeli technologies that have made the world a better place this year.

November 14, 2017 | The Israeli tech company Sesame Enable, the creator of the first hands-free smartphone and a developer of hands-free control technologies for mobile devices, has opened its first US headquarters in Bethesda, Maryland. The Hadera-based company was founded in 2012, developing its Open Sesame technology which enables users to operate smartphones through […]

Inspired by a friend's need, Oded Ben Dov created the first smartphone that allows the disabled to make calls, send texts, and take pictures without lifting a finger.

Two Israeli startups took home prizes, including Sesame Enable, which was the overall winner of one million dollars in the 'Education' category.

As intuitive as touchscreen is, for some people it is still not an option. People with disabilities can't use the devices most of use so easily. Israeli company Sesame Enable is developing technology that allows these people to control smart devices using only head movement.