On the other hand, keyword phrases like "depressed Russian novelists" or "refillable travel toothpaste" cost – and may be worth – practically nothing. The Google search engine has a hidden side. Because it sells ad space based on a keyword auction...
Russian-based search engine Yandex announced a revolutionary way for users to interact with the search results, giving them the ability to buy movie tickets, check flight status, make restaurant reservations, pay bills and more, without ever...
When Yandex updated the knowledge of users’ interests once per day, they started to understand the more-or-less stable interests, such as a love of books or sports, or that they spoke Russian and lived in Saint Petersburg.
Skrill’s payment solutions are used by over 140,000 online merchants around the world and just last week, they partnered with Yandex in Russia, integrating with Yandex-money (the most popular form of payment) and now opening up a massive ecommerce...
How to cut a vein" is the (paraphrased) title of a video that sparked a legal suit between Google, its subsidiary YouTube and Russian governing bodies. In February, Google filed an appeal in Russia to challenge the censorship of a YouTube video...
If you’re aiming at $99 then have your buddies in Germany get it for €69 and you Russian prospects 3,999. Don’t even bring it up around me unless you're prepared to listen to me chat about it for the next 20 hours straight.
Russian search giant Yandex has found its Wonder app barred from searching on Facebook's social graph hours after its launch. Yesterday Yandex launched Wonder, a search app that combines social network search to provide information on things you...
Yandex is the primary and most popular of all Russian-language search engines with significant market dominance in Russia. Yandex's advantage in Russian seems to be based on an algorithm that performs much better in understanding the unique syntax...
For example, a filter could specify any user from Russia should be directed to a separate channel with brand videos recorded in Russian. In reality, a holistic program of steady, engaging, well-optimized content and methodical use of low cost...
Blekko closed a $30 million round of funding at the end of September 2011, with Russian search engine Yandex contributing $15 million. SEOs accustomed to using Blekko as a free option for checking backlinks will now see a sign-up form when trying...
The Russian Vkontakte (VK), for example, is popular in its homeland as well as Ukraine, Moldova and Belarus and claims to be Europe's largest social network with more than 100 million active users. On-page optimization – the process of ensuring...
Around 6.5 million encrypted LinkedIn passwords were recently posted to a Russian hacker site, according to Norwegian website Dagens. Professional networking website LinkedIn has run into a pair of thorny privacy issues, after reports emerged that...
Russian search engine leader Yandex will support IPv6 on Yandex.com, which is visited mostly by users outside of Russia and the rest of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), according to Vladimir Ivanov, Deputy Head of System...
Fabergé Eggs Handcrafted for Russian Royalty and Very Few Private Clients The logo pays tribute Russian jeweler Peter Carl Fabergé, creator of the Fabergé egg, who was born on this date 166 years ago.
You’re playing Russian roulette if you’re engaged (or plan to engage) in any of the above tricks. Another update, another dose of mayhem. This time the mayhem is called Penguin. As with all Google updates over the years, there have been winners and...
Russian security researcher Sergey Glazunov won $60,000 for demonstrating his exploit, which was able to bypass Chrome's sandbox, at the hackathon solely focused on Chrome hacks. Google has updated its Chrome browser, fixing an issue that was first...
When it comes to Google vs Yandex in Russia, I still think Yandex in 2012 will continue to dominate and be an impactful and useful search engine product to millions of Russian speakers around the world and many multinational companies who market...
Blekko is backed by Russian search engine Yandex, as well as venture capitalists PivotNorth Capital, SV Angel and Marc Andreessen. Startup search engine Blekko has recently begun to test search ads on its site, according to MediaPost.
Yandex announced Monday that it will add public profiles from popular Russian social networks – including VKontakte, Facebook, LiveJournal, and Odnoklassniki – within its search results. New tweets in Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, or Kazakh from...
Russian search giant Yandex has added facial recognition technology to its photo hosting service, Yandex.Fotki. Yandex is the default search engine on Russian Windows mobile phones. Yandex is leveraging Face.com's facial recognition technology to...
