Israeli Committee To Weigh Regulations For Social Networks, Emerging Tech
Justice Minister Gideon Sa’ar says gap between existing legislation and tech advancements only widening, will seek to formulate effective measures to protect privacy, economy.
October 18, 2021
Tomigo Leverages Social Media To Help Employers Find The Perfect Person For The Job
Much like looking for the perfect partner, finding the right employee is often best done through people you know, in this case – your employees. Israeli company Tomigo offers employers an efficient tool for recruitment, using their employees' social networks.
December 15, 2013
Facebook Causes ‘Psychotic Episodes and Delusions’, Study Claims
Crazy for Facebook? Be careful! Researchers from Tel Aviv University have discovered that in some cases, social networks such as Facebook cause psychotic episodes and delusions.
May 06, 2013
Justin Bieber Uses Israeli Platform ‘give2gether’ For Fundraising Campaign
International pop star Justin Bieber has joined Children’s National Medical Center in Washington DC for a new fundraising campaign named Music Makes it Better. The campaign, launched this week, is powered by the Israeli fundraising platform give2gether.
June 18, 2012
Listen-App: Serendip Makes Everyone A DJ
The free music player Serendip allows its users to follow other users with similiar taste in music. The playlists it designs are based on music uploaded by millions of social network users in real time. “Serendip connects people who wouldn’t necessarily connect socially. Now they connect through music,” says company CEO.
January 21, 2012
Julpan: New Search Engine Based On Social Media Content
The new Israeli technology startup Julpan, recently acquired by Twitter, claims to improve search engines' algorithm within social media, by giving the user the most relevant pages for him, not by popularity ranking but by the content of social network users.
October 31, 2011
Group Gifting Through Social Networks
Israeli start-up “The Gifts Project” announces supporting Ebay’s Group Gifting platform. The year old company developed a social ecommerce platform for online group gifting, launched their service next to 2010s holiday season.
February 13, 2011