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Fring In-Depth: VoIP, Skype, IM Application Available in the App Store

Fring is a digital startup based in Israel. Coming out of Tel-Aviv, Fring offers a mobile service that enables free calls between its users. Once you’re using Fring, your normal coverage plan can be bypassed, and for that reason, its presence in the App Store is a rather big deal.

I had Fring installed on [...]

Israel Gets Official Mac OS X Hebrew Translation (Kinda)

Although Isreal (Tel-Aviv especially) is often referred to as a mini Silicon Valley (Silicon Wadi), Apple hasn’t had an official Hebrew translation of OS X available, until now.

iDigital, Israel’s official Apple distributor explains that Israelis can now use the acclaimed Mac OS X operating system in hebrew. The Hebrew translation of OS X was developed [...]

Israel asking Apple… “Where are our iPhones?”

Laura Goldman is infamous for putting a “Sell” status on Apple shares after the iPhone introduction. “I am putting a sell on Apple, the company that created the iPhone.” Laura Goldman wrote for McClatchy-Tribune News Service in 2007. “Now that the future of Apple is the iPhone, Apple’s valuation might start to trade in line [...]