A new project for Runet web-analysts, called Infact.ru, has just been launched. It is non-commercial, and the main target is to spread accurate data on the Russian Internet market to the Western media. This is a great initiative for those interested in Russian marketing and the guys behind this start-up are experts on the subject. Continue reading →
Russian Tech Delegation Meeting April 18th
April 13, 2010 By Leave a Comment
[К русской версии] The first follow up meeting for the Russian Tech Delegation (RusTechDel) is taking place at the Yandex offices at 16 Ulitsa Leva Tolstogo on the Sunday 18th April, from 3-6 pm. We thank Yandex, Arkady Volozh (Yandex CEO) and Esther Dyson (EDventure.com) for their support. The aim of the meeting is to Continue reading →
Yandex Co-opts Chrome Browser in Russia
April 13, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Yandex, the leading search engine in Russia has released their own branded version of the Chrome browser. It’s an interesting move to co-opt the browser technology associated with Google, and use it to further the Yandex brand. Isn’t Chrome Licensed To Google? Although Google holds trademarks on “Google Chrome” and “Chromium”, the terms “Chrome” or Continue reading →
Yandex Tool Shows Blogosphere Ratings
April 7, 2010 By Leave a Comment
If you’ve not played with the Yandex Blog Pulse tool, then it’s well worth adding it your bookmarks. Unlike the Google Trends tool, the Yandex one takes their data from the blogosphere, as indexed by their engine. This data gives you some useful insight into hot trends and popular topics and keywords in Runet at Continue reading →
