Apple‘s acquisition of flash memory specialist Anobit has apparently been finalized, reports from Israel suggest, with the NAND controller company’s tech used to boost capacity, performance and reliability of storage in future smartphones, tablets and notebooks. Apple has bought Israel’s Anobit, a maker of flash storage technology, for up to $500 million, the Calcalist financial [...]
In a wide-ranging speech on the Middle East, President Obama has made his clearest statement yet of support for a Palestinian state, based on the 1967 borders with Israel. He emphasised the importance of secure and recognised borders and said mutually-agreed land swaps would be needed. But the Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who [...]
Justin Bieber fans, some news on what Justin Bieber intends to do on the occasion of his 17th birthday on March 1st, 2011: not much. In an interview on Entertainment tonight to air Thursday the 24th, the award winning pop singer says he’s looking to simply relax with family. “Hopefully my grandparents will be out [...]
International fire fighting teams continue to battle what officials in Israel are calling the worst fire in the nation’s history, now in its third day. Police said Saturday the huge wildfire is still burning out of control near the northern port of Haifa. Investigators said Saturday they believe the deadly blaze, which erupted Thursday, was [...]
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad asserted that international nuclear regulators had never found proof that Iran is pursuing an atomic bomb. The comment came in an hour-long interview with The Associated Press on Sunday. Ahmadinejad will participate in the UN’s high-level meeting on nuclear disarmament later in the week, according to Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. Ahmadinejad has used [...]