Next Einstein competition looking for a ‘genius’ idea
Canadian Friends of Hebrew University’s third annual competition invites people with enterprising spirit, curiosity, creativity and inventiveness to submit a novel concept to help make the world a better place
Israeli-invented socks warn diabetics of ulcer risk
“Intelligent” socks electronically wired to smartphones that could save diabetics from potentially fatal foot ulcers have been invented by Hebrew University students
Israel’s energy inspires young Canadian entrepreneurs
In June, director of the Institut d’entrepreneuriat Banque Natio-nale will lead a two-week program in Israel for undergraduate and graduate students
Aboriginal trip to focus on Israeli innovation
Grand chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs says the Israeli experience naturally resonates with Canada’s First Nations
Meet the Canadian Jew behind the Super Bowl app
Channel 1 Media Solutions produced this year’s official Super Bowl website and app, with information on events, restaurants, parking and more
Sony buys Israeli company for $212 million
The company plans to use Altair Semiconductor’s tech to develop a “new breed of cellular-connected, sensing component devices”
Your morning spiel for Monday, Jan. 11
Today in the news: David Bowie, Golden Globes, Israeli tech rules at CES 2016, Poland marches for Israel, Russia providing Hezbollah with weapons, and more
Your morning spiel for Wednesday, Jan. 6
Today in the news: Honest Ed’s, Arab-Israelis on airplanes, Bernie Sanders, Girls, Jerry Lewis, and much more
Israeli medical apps dominate international competition in Germany
Israel’s TalkITT, developed by the VoiceITT company, won first place for its app that helps people with speech disabilities use their own voice
Australia creating high-tech hub in Tel Aviv
The ‘Ideas Boom’ project is aimed at making Australia a leader in the field of new technologies
