Lifestyle Startups Stigma

Two articles I came across yesterday from Sahil Lavingia and Lescapadou inspired today’s post.Let’s start out by defining what is a Lifestyle Startup. It is quite simple really. It is a business startup that can support your lifestyle. Yes, there are...

Startup Weekend Cairo Wrap-Up

Hello all my fellow reader! I'm sorry for not being able to write for soooooo long…its juts that I did TOO much in the past few days. The American University in Cairo hosted the first ever Startup Weekend Cairo, which kicked off this last Thursday, meticulously organized by...

ArabNet Shift: The Biggest Digital Gathering in the Middle East

ArabNet 2011 is here, providing entrepreneurs with the best opportunity to get exposure for their ideas and startups!If you don’t know what ArabNet is, it’s the leading conference for the Arab web/mobile industry, and brings together all the major players in the digital...

Facebook CFO Gideon Yu is Leaving

Facebook chief financial officer Gideon Yu is leaving the company after less than two years on the job. The social networking megalith is looking for a new CFO, if you think you're up to it. Financial types are...

Fragmentation, Filter Failure, and Startup Opportunities

Recently I’ve been very focused around content accessibility and the information overload that is occurring online. It’s clear that the natural progression of the Internet has produced a normal fragmentation of the web. More simply put, there are more and more online...

Startups & Progressive Governance

Startups and startup executives all over Silicon Valley intensely debate around how, when and how much governance startups should apply to their operations when considering the challenges facing them at...

10 Ways Social Media Will Change in 2009

'social media today is a pure mess.' ""Social media" was the term du jour in 2008. Consumers, companies, and marketers were all talking about it. We have social media gurus, social media startups, social media...

Yahoo To Slash 1,500 Jobs

Yahoo is set to cut more than 10% of its workforce after the company's net income for the quarter fell below projected earnings. This is just one of many cuts to be made in this sector. Please see additional...

Web 2.0: Browse And Interact With Your Friends On-line

Imagine you just know where your friends & like-minded people are. You can see what they see & discuss the same things. You visit a web page and instantly hear what a group of your friends, experts and other web users say about this site, page or topic. As you...

Telrad adds CPEs to Commatch as part of its offering for Voice over WiMAX

Telrad Networks, www.telrad.com, a Lod based veteran developer of carrier-grade telecommunications equipment, has released the Commatch 1000 series of VoIP customer premises equipment (CPE) as part of its offering for Voice over WiMAX. Commatch 1000 is a generic...

Silentium - Spatial Active Noise announced it has received $1.8 million in fu...

Silentium - Spatial Active Noise announced it has received $1.8 million in funding Silentium, a leading Israeli innovator in Spatial Active Noise Control (ANC) technology, recently announced it has received $1.8 million in funding from Naor Group, and certain current...

Cyclone Aviation to Supply gallon Fuel Tanks to the US Navy’s F/A-18’s

Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT) announced that its subsidiary, Cyclone Aviation Products Ltd. (Cyclone), was awarded a contract to supply the US Navy 330 gallon Fuel tanks to be installed on its...

Korean Military will Use Elbit Systems tactical Skylark

Elbit Systems Ltd. announced that Skylark® II, was selected by the Korean military as a preferred solution in a tender involving extensive technical tests and  including UAV manufacturers from all over the...

UN adopts Israeli-sponsored resolution on "Agricultural Technology for Develo...

The United Nations General Assembly's Second Committee (Economic and Financial) adopted an Israeli-initiated draft resolution dealing with agricultural technology for development. After a lengthy diplomatic process, which lasted more than six months, UN member states...

A Star Is Born! Google + Facebook For Health 2.0

The first community-powered health search engine, launched after a year in development. The Israeli web 2.0 iMedix allows consumers to benefit from the online research conducted by thousands of others with similar health conditions or interests and allows users to enhance...

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