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Project Nimbus: Microsoft looks to be out, with Amazon and Google in it for the win

30.03.21|Meir Orbach
Israel is expected to select two providers for government services through the cloud
חברת נקסט אינשורנס קומפלקס O-TECH כפר סבא

Next Insurance partners with Amazon Business to expand its user base

17.03.21|CTech
“We believe the future of the insurance buying experience involves meeting customers where they already are,” says CEO Guy Goldstein
אפליקציה מסרים מיידיים סיגנל Signal ווטסאפ

WhatsApp’s new privacy settings Signal change for instant messaging

12.01.21|James Spiro
After Facebook updated its privacy settings for WhatsApp, concerned voices from Israel and the world start pondering an alternative
איור יונתן פופר תיאור: נזק מדיה חברתית הייטק

This research was sponsored by Amazon: How ‘Big Tech’ is compromising academic integrity

06.10.20|Viki Auslender
After ‘Big Tobacco’ and ‘Big Oil,’ it is now the tech giants’ turn to try their hand at influencing the public debate by contributing to research institutes
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In the fierce battle for talent, Employer Branding can help the underdog beat out tech giants

25.09.20|James Spiro
In recent years, smaller companies have learned how to attract and retain talented employees - with some even beating giants like Facebook at their own game
מנהל AWS בישראל הראל יפהר

Amazon to go on a recruiting spree in Israel, exposes scope of local workforce

23.09.20|Meir Orbach
“We are excited to be creating 150 new jobs, in addition to our robust workforce, which will enable us to tap into the amazing technology talent pool here in Israel,” says GM of AWS Israel
טאג' מאהל אגרה הודו צפיפות תיירים אתרים פסולים

Why western tech giants are storming India’s emerging digital market

26.07.20|Viki Auslender
A mix of geopolitical tensions, regulatory uncertainty, and the growing distrust between the biggest global powers is pushing the likes of Apple, Google, and Facebook to invest billions of dollars in what could be the tech’s industry next gold mine
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Hey Siri, I’m feeling down: could smart speakers serve as on-campus mental health counselors?

17.07.20|Dov Greenbaum
As student depression and anxiety reach an all-time high, colleges and universities are looking for new ways to help students cope and some are turning to technology, raising serious legal, ethical, and social concerns
רועי כהן מנכ"ל Fetcherr

From underwear to airline tickets, Israeli startup Fetcherr harnesses AI to predict prices

05.07.20|CTech
The company said it employs deep price neural networks to predict prices with 90% accuracy up to a year in advance
אורי רפאל ממייסדי אפסולבר Upsolver

Israel-based Upsolver completes $13 million series A funding led by Vertex and JVP

30.06.20|Meir Orbach
The big data processing company intends to use the funds in order to accelerate its expansion in North America and expand its R&D and customer service teams
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Amazon has launched a new service for businesses in Israel

28.06.20|Meir Orbach
AWS Outposts allows companies to extend their existing AWS infrastructure and works best for low-latency access to on-premises systems
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Amazon Partners With RoboGroup to Offer Remote STEM Courses for Children and Youth

23.03.20|Sophie Shulman
The program is aimed at underprivileged populations and is meant to promote learning among students who are missing school due to the coronavirus lockdown
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Israelis Suffer Yet Another Covid-19 Blow as Amazon Cancels Free Shipping Policy

22.03.20|Meirav Crystal
Amazon introduced free delivery to Israel in November in what appeared to be a temporary promotion celebrating the launch of the company’s Hebrew website
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Amazon Hurts Everyone in E-Commerce, Says Bringg CEO

22.12.19|Viki Auslender
Bringg develops Uber-like management software for delivery suppliers to help retailers overcome logistics in the era of same-day dispatching
חבילות אמזון חבילה קניות און ליין 3

Amazon Lowers Shekel Conversion Fees for Online Purchases

09.12.19|Meirav Crystal
The commission went down to as low as 2.2% of the total purchase sum, a significantly lower rate than that offered by most Israeli credit card companies
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Amazon Launches Operations in Hebrew on Chinese Singles Day

11.11.19|Meir Orbach
The retail giant now offers customer service in Hebrew, and Israeli consumers will be able to purchase over 50 million products from different countries in the local currency
ההשקה הרשמית של אמזון בישראל

Amazon's Israeli Website Is Live

23.09.19|Orna Yefet
The e-commerce giant launched its local service with a “ships locally” option Sunday evening
אמזון מסחר מקוון איקומרס משלוח חבילות

Amazon’s Official Israeli Launch Expected to Take Place Within 24 Hours

22.09.19|Orna Yefet
The online retail giant recently activated its “ships locally” option on the Israeli site
חבילות אמזון משלוח מסחר מקוון

Israel Post to Ship Amazon Packages in Israel

16.09.19|Orna Yefet
The agreement pertains both to packages shipped to Israel from overseas and those that will be shipped by local sellers once Amazon's Israeli service goes live