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3 Israel-related technology news briefs from the week of March 23, 2008

WorldMate Hires Vice President of Marketing and Appoints Former Lastminute.com CEO to Advisory Board
WorldMate_logo.pngWorldMate, Inc., a provider of travel services for business people on the go, announced that Jonathan Michaeli has joined the company as vice president of marketing and that Brent Hoberman has been appointed to the company’s advisory board. WorldMate, a subsidiary of MobiMate, lets business travelers manage their complete itineraries, including travel arrangements and business meetings. Recent upgrades now provide both travel providers and travelers with the ability to change itineraries directly on their devices through WorldMate Live. 


Jacada to Present At B. Riley & Co. 9th Annual Las Vegas Investor Conference
jacada_logo.pngPaul O'Callaghan, CEO of Jacada Ltd., will present at the B. Riley & Co. 9th Annual Las Vegas Investor Conference at the Palms Casino Resort on April 4, 2008. According to the website,
"Jacada provides a unified desktop and process optimizations solutions that simplify, automate, and optimize work processes across disparate business systems, elimination inefficiencies and boosting productivity."


Rim Semiconductor Company Acquires Multi-Carrier Communications, Inc. from UTEK Corporation
rimSemi_logo.pngRim Semiconductor, a company that develops technology for telecommunications service providers, has acquired Multi-Carrier Communications, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of UTEK. According to the news release,
"The acquisition includes an exclusive worldwide license and research program for a unique signal processing technology for copper line based applications."
According to the Rim website, the company,
"Develops technology for telecommunications companies to deliver demanding new video and data services with lower network costs and offering a better end-user experience."



About the author: Lisa Damast is the Membership Manager of ebizQ.net and currently resides in Israel. Any questions or inquiries regarding this blog or ebizQ membership services can be directed to her via email at ldamast (at) ebizq (dot) net. She can also be followed on Twitter, where she covers additional Israeli technology companies and Israel-related headlines and topics.


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