Ass Wi-Fi: Israeli Theme Park Affixes Internet Routers To Donkeys
The Israeli town of Hoshaya is planning on installing Wi-Fi Internet access on the donkeys it uses as part of its Talmudic-era amusement village, Kfar Kedem. In order to let visitors upload photos and send emails about their experience in real time, park manager decided to offer wireless Internet on the asses.
August 24, 2012
Ringbow Enhances Gaming On Touch Devices With Finger-Control Ring
Ringbow is a wearable ring device that enhances user interaction with touch devices, primarily designed for mobile gaming. It provides the functionalities of a mouse, keyboard and joystick simultaneously, enabling remote controlling for operating systems and applications.
August 23, 2012
Vidyoo Launches Face-To-Face Speed Dating On Facebook
Vidyoo is a recently launched Facebook platform, which offers online dating based on six-minute video chats. The app promises to help you meet people with similar interests and preferences and also allows you to control how much of your date’s video stream you see.
August 21, 2012
Can iPads Improve Autistic Kids’ Social Skills?
Leading experts gathered in Israel to discuss, among others, the effects of technology on autistic children. Researchers from Haifa have been part of a team that creates games and puzzles, which encourages autistic children to interact socially.
August 20, 2012
ClickTale’s Advanced Web Analytics Monitors Every Click Online
ClickTale, an Israel-based company, enables website owners and designers to understand exactly what their users like and don’t like on their site, with a tracking solution that watches every move a user makes inside a webpage.
August 20, 2012
‘Commerce Sciences’ Launches E-commerce Personalization Toolbar
Israeli Startup Commerce Sciences offers an e-commerce personalization tool called the Personal Bar, which is available to retailers as an add-on to their webpages. The toolbar enhances buyers' engagement by allowing them to interact with brands and provide feedback.
August 08, 2012
Nextends Turns Two Smarphones Into One For Mobile Games
Nextends, a new Israeli startup, developed a platform for social gaming experience. Their first game, MonstAir Hockey, allows two users to place their iPhones next to each other and create a shared air hockey playground.
August 07, 2012
New Widget Easily Integrates Polls To Blogs And Websites
Opinion Stage, an Israeli startup for opinion surveys, has launched a new widget that easily allows bloggers and site owners to integrate polls on their pages and encourage reader interaction. Each debate page now includes a “get code” button that gives site owners the embed code to add the poll widget to their website.
August 05, 2012
YouHoo App To Create Location-Based Communities
YouHoo, a new Israeli mobile app launching tomorrow, aims to create location-based communities. The app allows users to see who is around them and connect on the basis of mutual interests and activities.
August 01, 2012
Israeli DNA Technology Promises To Revolutionize Forensics
Breakthrough in forensics? Researchers at the Tel-Hai Academic College in Israel say that within a year genetic samples will be able to indicate the offender’s facial and body structures. A fingerprint or hair, for example, could help create a DNA composite portrait of suspects - even for those not in DNA databases.
July 31, 2012
Will ‘Real Match’ Simplify Job Hunting Process?
The Israel based startup Real Match aims to revolutionize the field of job listing and recruitment. The company's service and free search engine automatically reads through resumes to match job seekers and relevant employers.
July 25, 2012
Israeli App Helps You Nail Dangerous Drivers
Israeli startup Nirsham has developed a platform for documenting and reporting traffic violations. Users can record the incident with their camera and send photos to Nirsham's servers.
July 24, 2012
Seeing Through Walls And Around Corners With Light Beam
Scientists in Israel have found a novel way to get images through scattering materials, such as frosted glass or skin. The researchers hope the new method could play a significant role in medical imaging.
July 18, 2012
Tucoola: Online Playground To Enhance Children’s Skills
The Israeli startup Tucoola developed a social game-based platform, to help preschool children improve their basic cognitive skills. The website, consisting of games to enhance memory, planning and hand-eye coordination, offers personalized reports and tips for parents.
July 18, 2012
WeTrip: Real-Time Travel Info To Your Mobile Device
Israeli app WeTrip allows travelers to get real-time travel information on the go, write traveling tips and feedback and contact others traveling in the same area.
July 11, 2012