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		<title>Did Israeli Technology Out the ‘Canadian Idol Terrorist?’</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 05:50:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.israeltech.net/?p=455</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[How did Canadian authorities figure out that suspected terrorist Khurram Sher auditioned for Canadian Idol in 2008? Possibly an alert Youtube viewer picked up on the image (you don&#8217;t get many Idol auditioners in full Muslim dress; it was a pretty unforgettable image). But if that was the case, we would definitely have heard from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Israel Safer Than US, UK, and Australia – Online (and Probably Off, too)!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 08:37:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.israeltech.net/?p=448</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The word is out – Israel, despite all the talk of it being the target of Turkish and Arab hackers, is far safer online than most of the “first world” (and it&#8217;s pretty safe offline too, with crime stats per capita far lower than that of the U.S. and other countries). Israel, the most open [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Web Site Promises Israelis a Shopping Spree!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 17:40:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.israeltech.net/?p=443</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Israelis, as a whole, are very loyal to their country – but Ikea is by far now the most popular furniture store in Israel. Why have Israelis abandoned Herzl St. in Tel Aviv, the country&#8217;s furniture center, for Ikea? What does Ikea have that Israeli furniture stores don&#8217;t?
Variety – that&#8217;s what they have! Israelis want [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kindle in Israel, Sort Of</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 20:28:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Amazon Kindle]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.israeltech.net/?p=440</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the more popular subjects on this blog ever since I first wrote about it has been “Kindle for Israel – yea or nay?” Until now, it&#8217;s been a big NAY; you had to buy your Kindle in the U.S., and have an American credit card to download content with.
Until now. Not that they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>All Our (Hi-Tech) Children</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 18:04:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.israeltech.net/?p=437</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s a great feeling when one of your kids grows up and becomes a “man” (or “woman”). They&#8217;re out on their own in the big bad world. You hope and pray they&#8217;ll be able to meet the challenges that come their way. And you watch with pride as they take their place in society, building [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You CAN’T Just Use Wifi on the iPhone! It Won’t Let You!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jun 2010 20:13:53 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[cellphones]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.israeltech.net/?p=434</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The world is going gaga over the iPhone, yet again, thanks to the announcement that the iPhone 4 will be out at the end of June. Just my luck to have finally picked up an iPhone 3gs just a week ago, three days before they announced the new model! At first I felt bad, not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sisters Under the Skin?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jun 2010 18:16:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I stand corrected &#8211; Farbissina is MUCH prettier!


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		<title>The iPad, Israel, and “Joe Cocker”</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 13:26:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.israeltech.net/?p=424</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The other day I cam across an article on an Israeli news website – a very well known one – that had an article the the word “iPad” in the title. When I clicked on the story, though, I discovered that the iPad really had nothing at all to do with the story. So what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weird News of the Day: Saudi MS Exec Touts Israeli Invention!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 11:31:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Inon Beracha]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.israeltech.net/?p=420</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[“Peace in our time,” or an underhanded Arab attempt to embarrass Israel? A spokesperson for Microsoft&#8217;s offices in Saudi Arabia announced Tuesday that the company would be releasing its Project Natal 3D controller in October – in time for the winter gifting season. According to this,
Speaking in an interview, Microsoft Saudi&#8217;s Marketing Manager, Syed Bilal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eh, How You Say…</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 22:03:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.israeltech.net/?p=417</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m always amazed at how Israelis can do so well raising money or selling stuff abroad with such poor English. Especially people, like angels who are trusting high-tech people with their money; angels are very picky when it comes to deciding with whom to invest money, and they make judgements based on all sorts of [...]]]></description>
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