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VKontakte seeks to have VK.COM trademark registered for everything from tickets to condoms 27 Aug 2013 | 05:52 am
VKontakte Ltd, the owner of the Vkontakte.ru, the leading Russian social network also known as VK.com, is seeking government registration of its VK.COM trademark in Russia. The company’s application ...
Moscow’s pay TV outstrips broadband market as subscribers tap multiple TV operators 27 Aug 2013 | 05:17 am
Moscow’s pay TV market grew to 5.3 million subscribers in the first half of this year, exceeding by 700,000 the total number of apartments and private houses in the Russian capital. iKS-Consulting, a ...
Mail.Ru Group announces new service for charities 27 Aug 2013 | 05:01 am
Earlier this month Mail.Ru Group announced the launch of a new charity service, “Good Mail.Ru” (in Russian: Dobro Mail.ru) This site presents over 30 charities with over 115 projects across Russia. NG...
Qiwi announces first venture investment deals and an enlarged investment focus 27 Aug 2013 | 02:07 am
Leading Russian payment company Qiwi, which launched an in-house venture activity in early 2013, announced earlier this month its first investment. The group invested in Carbay.ru, a web and mobile se...
Russian software developer ready to introduce Palestine to electronic money 26 Aug 2013 | 05:11 am
BPC Banking Technologies, a software-developing multinational headquartered in Russia, has been contracted to help the Palestinian administration deliver on its ambitious plan for the creation of a n...
Amazon preparing to launch online video service in Russia 23 Aug 2013 | 03:55 am
On August 20, U.S. online retailer Amazon applied to register the trademark “Amazon Instant Video” with the Russian patent office. The Amazon Instant Video service allows users to buy movies and TV s...
Mobile operator and IT developer to fight forest fires in Northwest Russia 22 Aug 2013 | 04:17 am
MTS, a leading Russian mobile operator, and RMS, an innovation company from the city of Nizhny Novgorod, are teaming up to fight forest fires in the Republic of Komi, which is located in Northwest Rus...
Russian Customs Service may double the number of customs officers to better deal with mail from abroad 18 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
The Federal Customs Service (FCS) of Russia may add between 300 and 500 new employees before the end of the year to help deal with the growing number of parcels sent to Russia from abroad. The Ministr...
Russia’s anti-piracy law comes into effect; key players and analysts divided on its impact 9 Aug 2013 | 03:34 pm
The new Russian legislation intended to stop online piracy came into effect on August 1. A long-awaited victory for copyright holders, the law facilitates the prosecution of website owners violating i...
Almaz Capital invests in US big data solution provider and launches new $102 million fund 9 Aug 2013 | 03:30 pm
Almaz Capital Partners, one of the most established Russian venture funds, has discretely launched a second fund with $102 million under management. No noisy announcement was made, but the news was re...
