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With the popularity of Twitter (aka microblogging) growing daily, I've heard many people discuss the end of the blog. The theory is that the blog will become obsolete as people start getting their user-generated content and news from Twitter, Facebook,...

I spent most of Day 4 and 5 strolling the streets of Tel Aviv. It's an incredible city with the old-style culture and narrow walkways of a city built centuries ago directly next to 21st century highrises and the vibrancy of New York. I also spent a little...

Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Founded in 1924, the Technion is one of Israel's, and the world's, top colleges that focus on technology. The blogger delegation spent the morning getting acquainted with some very cool technology that is being...

We spent most of the second day at the Weizmann Institute in Rehovot. For all those that don't know, the Weizmann Institute is one of the world’s leading multidisciplinary research centers. Nanotechnology We met with Professor Ernesto Joselevich who...

Due to my recent computer problems I haven't been able to relay the information about the recent bloggers delegation to Israel that I was a part of. Well, it's time I start letting you all know how it went. The pictures for Day 1 can be found here. So...

For all those who have been following me on Twitter, you'd know that my Macbook Pro's monitor decided to stop working on my first day in Israel. I've already got over 200 photos and plenty of insights to share but they'll have to wait until I get back to...

The clapping started as soon as the wheels touched ground. That doesn't happen when traveling anywhere else. When traveling to Israel, however, this is an expected occurrence. I've been to Israel many times and while I know what to expect, I'm trying to...

UPDATE: The source of information I used for this post was a hoax and I completely fell for it. I leave my original post here for your laughing pleasure (laughing at me that is). Enjoy! __________________________________ Twitter unveiled new premium...

I'm angry, like everyone else, that taxpayer money went to pay for big bonuses for AIG employees. I think most people, however, are angry at the wrong people. AIG, as much as they have screwed up, claims that all the bonuses that were given out were...

Crastinate is going to take a change in direction for a little while starting March 22nd. I have been invited on a bloggers delegation to Israel by the Israeli Consulate. We will be taken around the country to areas that, from my understanding, are not...