During the week of July 26, 2009, FRX Polymers announced that it raised funds to develop green plastics. Reality television is getting “high-tech” with “Exit ’09″, while uTest is relying on the crowds to shorten software testing time. The Western Wall is now accepting tweets and the Israeli public might soon be forced to accept biometric cards. For more on these stories and the rest of this weekk’s 11 Israel-related technology headlines, see below.
Cleantech
1. Letting the sunshine in
Investment and Economy
3. Stellar Start-Ups: Hi-tech ‘reality’ show to give away $250,000
4. How To Raise Money: Israel’s 5Min Raised $7.5 Million
5. ‘Israel is on the right track’
Information Technology
6. Personalization helps companies get most from Web
7. Crowdsourcing slashes software testing time
8. Using software updates to spread malware
Miscellaneous
9. Western Wall gets prayers via Twitter, technology
10. Knesset to vote on biometric database bill during recess
11. ‘Waltz With Bashir’ Fuels Growth in Israel’s Animation Industry
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