Neal Sandler

Recent Articles by Neal Sandler

August 24, 2010

Israel's Celeno Finds Growth in the East

The U.S. has long been the prime export market for Israel's high technology industry. Although—along with Europe—it still accounts for the bulk of Israeli tech sales, ...

July 14, 2010

Promisec: Securing Networks from Within

Israel has made a name for itself in the field of Internet security, thanks in part to expertise emanating from the country's elite military intelligence units. Among ...

November 17, 2009

Shari Arison Shares Her Green Vision

Israel's wealthiest woman, Shari Arison, is an accidental billionaire. She inherited her fortune from her late father, Israeli-born Ted Arison, who founded Carnival ...

November 1, 2009

Israeli Solar Gets Its Moment in the Sun

On Oct. 15, German engineering giant Siemens made headlines by paying nearly a half-billion dollars for Israel's Solel Solar Systems, a pioneer in solar thermal ...

October 19, 2009

Home Entertainment Goes Wireless

Wouldn't you love to get rid of the rat's nest of cables connecting the pieces of your home entertainment system—and cut the hassle of hooking up new audio-video ...

September 16, 2009

Israel's Matrix Taps Devout Women for IT

When Moti Gutman first thought of tapping into Israel's insular ultra-Orthodox community as a source of inexpensive high-tech labor, he had no idea how complicated it ...

August 24, 2009

Israel Moves Toward Energy Independence

As CEO of Delek Drilling, an Israeli oil and gas exploration company, Zvi Greenfeld is a self-proclaimed optimist in an extremely risky business. But even Greenfeld ...

August 10, 2009

Israel Battles Currency Speculators

Foreign currency traders at Barclays Capital (BCS) in Tel Aviv have been glued to their screens for the past week trying to cope with a sharp increase in trading ...

June 23, 2009

No Housing Market Meltdown for Israel

Late last year many Israelis decided to put their plans to buy houses on hold. With real estate prices falling in every major Western country, the feeling was that it ...

May 26, 2009

A High-Tech Job Boost for Israel's Arabs

Israeli Arabs have never had it easy getting jobs in the country's high-tech industry. Even when times were booming and work was plentiful, Arab engineers found it ...