Google announced the acquisition of the biggest Russian service contextual advertising
Pavel as Marketing, Events, Business
Июл|18|2008
Show must go on! The battle between Russian leading search engine «Yandex» and world leading SE «Google» continue. Today was announced the next step of this battle - «Google Inc.» announced the signing of an agreement with «Rambler Media» on the acquisition of «Begun» - a leading contextual advertising service in Russia - for 140 million U.S. dollars.
Yandex is the third Search Engine in EUROPE
Pavel as Web, Marketing, Events, Business
Май|5|2008
According to the analytical company comScore Inc., the world leader in the measurement of web sites, Russian search engine Yandex became the third European search engine, ahead of Yahoo! and Microsoft.
Eastern European market is significantly differs from the Western European, as has the most dynamic structure by the rapidly growing Russian Internet. Russian segment comScore found the fastest growing segment of the European Internet.
BEELINE - the World Roaming Leader
Pavel as Marketing, Events, Business
Мар|23|2008
The Russian Mobile Operate Company Beeline has become the world leader both by the number of roaming partners and by the number of roaming countries, analysts at J’son & Partners believe.
Vimpelcom specifies that currently they are cooperating with 497 partners in 205 countries. ‘We have been actively developing the given business line recently, concluding agreements with various operators all over the world to enable our subscribers to stay in touch in any part of the world’, - says Yekaterina Osadchaya, Vimpelcom’s press secretary.
One Day content STRIKE on LiveJournal
Pavel as Marketing, Fun, Events
Мар|19|2008
Multilingual community of Livejournal.com - one of the leading world blog-hosting platforms, owned to Russian company SUP, decided to make one day content strike. The reason for such actions was decision of SUP to cancel an opportunity of registration new basic (advertisement free) accounts.
According to plans, the strike will take place on Friday, March 21 from midnight to midnight GMT.
Yandex in Europe
Pavel as Web, Marketing, Events, Business
Фев|24|2008
The biggest Russian search engine and internet-service portal Yandex announced that it placed its networking equipment in Frankfurt at an Internet Exchange Point (DE-CIX).
DE-CIX provides direct traffic exchange between its participants. Having connected to DE-CIX in Frankfurt am Main, Yandex reduced the number of transit providers carrying its traffic to Europe and shortened the service response time for its Russian speaking users living abroad.
The company rented a dedicated channel to Frankfurt and set up its networking equipment within its Local Network program announced on December 10, 2007. According to the official information, besides Frankfurt, Moscow and Saint Petersburg, Yandex has its server equipment in Novosibirsk, Yekaterinburg and Kiev.
This is very logical and strategically right sound decision - Yandex have more 290 000 users from Germany every week and more 1,7 millions other international users.
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