Tag Archive for 'internet'

You think *this* blog is cool?

Check this out: Shin.Tech Blogs
It’s a site put together by the Shin Bet (also known as the Shabak), Israel’s general security service (like the American FBI). It follows the blogs of four agents who remain anonymous but talk about different angles of their service:
י’ - המוח הטכנולוגי
‘Yud’ The technological mind;
ח’ - האישה הסודית
‘Chet’ The ’secret’ [...]

Tel Aviv might be hi-tech, but Jerusalem is Online.

Last night I spent a lovely evening at a hi-tech geek party, otherwise known as MashBash. I love it when my hi-tech self and my Israel self combine into one crazy combustication of awesomeness.
There are so many reasons I love these gatherings:

They are parties with a premise, so the drinking is casual, the conversation is [...]

Internet Media and me.

I was asked to participate on a panel discussion on Monday, representing Mideast Youth. The panel is called: Internet Media: Strategies and Challenges facing Internet News Web and Blog sites.
I think I’ll focus on the fact that Mideast Youth is more than a media center or news blog. It’s actually about communication between people across [...]

Would you buy Internet from the guru parrot?

In the last week, Bezeq rolled out a new edition to it’s psycho parrot ad campaign. I meant to post it earlier, but let’s face it: I don’t get around to doing things that turn me off as quickly. But as Lena points out in her comment, this one is not that bad. I [...]