The
winners of
"THE WALL STREET JOURNAL'S 2004
TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION AWARDS "
competition have been announced.
The GOLD award went to Sun Microsystems Inc. of California
for a wireless
approach to Chip design.
The SILVER award went to
GIVEN IMAGING LTD. of Yoqneam , Israel for 'PillCam ', a tiny camera
that patients swallow so that the doctor can see their digestive
tract.
The
BRONZE award went to InSIGHTec IMAGE GUIDED TREATMENT
Ltd. of Tirat Carm
el , Israel for 'ExaBlate 2000', a non-surgical way to destroy
tumors by focusing ultrasound waves on them . These
are wonderful achievements for Israel .
From a world-wide search, Israel
took two of the top three places. This should be celebrated by
us and brought to the attention of our friends and families
WORLD-WIDE!
Israel often receives undeserved bad press, let us, at least, counter this
with some positive images.
Well Done, Israel!
Pass it on. Make it a great day