Just ten days after the launch of Windows 8, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer arrived in Jerusalem to discuss a memorandum of understanding between his company and Israel’s Finance Ministry to form a strategic partnership to develop and promote technology.
Steinitz and Ballmer heaped praise on each other’s endeavors during the Monday meeting. Ballmer was set to meet with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu later in the day.
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In September, Microsoft completed its Israeli innovation center in Ra’anana, one of its 31 centers worldwide.
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