Google bought Waze for less than $1 billion
Jewish Journal
July 29, 2013
Google paid less than the previously reported $1.1 billion for the Israeli navigation app Waze.
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Israeli who murdered his parents used tips he found online
Jewish Journal
July 1, 2013
An Israeli who stabbed his mother and father to death was convicted of murder on Monday partly because he searched online for tips including \”how to kill your parents and get away with it.\”
Billion-dollar Waze
Jewish Journal
June 19, 2013
Just a couple of years ago, the Israeli entrepreneurs behind the traffic-fighting smartphone app Waze were knocking down the door of every news outlet in Los Angeles. They were seeking publicity to help forge their way into the iPhones and Androids of L.A. drivers by promising some reprieve from “Carmageddon” weekend on the 405 freeway.
Google edition adopts ‘Palestine’
Jewish Journal
May 3, 2013
Google has changed the title on the homepage of its Palestinian edition from \”Palestinian Territories\” to \”Palestine.\”
Jerusalem, Tel Aviv on new Google project
Jewish Journal
June 5, 2012
Jerusalem\’s Old City and parts of historic Tel Aviv are featured in Google\’s new \”World Wonders Project,\” although Jerusalem is not included under the Israel category.
Google Street View in Israel to go online
Jewish Journal
April 16, 2012
Google\’s Street View in Israel will go online next week.
Google to open Israeli startup incubator
Jewish Journal
November 15, 2011
Google will open a startup incubator in Israel.
Google launches Street View in Israel
Jewish Journal
September 13, 2011
Google launched its Street View project In Israel.
Google street view OK’d for Israel
Jewish Journal
August 21, 2011
The Google street view map service will come to Israel after being granted permission by the country\’s Justice Ministry.
Made in Israel: Google’s new toolbar feature
Jewish Journal
August 17, 2011
Google released a new toolbar feature that was developed in Israel.
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