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Russian Search Engine Yandex Plans $1 Billion IPO
Yandex, Russia’s top search engine and contextual advertising company, plans to raise $1 billion with an initial public offering (IPO) on NASDAQ…
Yandex Geo-targeted Ads in Maps, Search Results Open for Business
Russian search engine Yandex has introduced geo-targeted ads to its business directory. Based on what users are searching for, Yandex will highlight…
Which Search Engine Would Be a Jeopardy Champion?
After taking a random sampling of 200,000 “Jeopardy” clues and performing searches on Google, Bing, Ask, Blekko, Wikipedia search, and Yandex, this…
Yandex Reports 43% Revenue Growth
Russia’s top search engine Yandex reported today that their year-over-year (YoY) revenue increased by 43 percent, reaching 12.5 billion rubles ($410 million).…
Are all Results on Search Engines Equal? A Surprising Journey Within the SERPs [Best of SEW 2010 #7”
Real-time search has introduced new experiences to standard search. Are these new result types causing a shift in user behavior? This Explido/Search…
Russian Search Engine Picks London To Float IPO
Yandex, the largest search engine in Russia has chosen London to launch their IPO early next year, Reuters reported. The offering should…
Yandex Adding Facebook Updates to Search Index
Russia’s top search engine Yandex will begin integrating Facebook data into its index, the companies announced yesterday. In an effort to boost…
Bye-bye, Crawler: Blocking the Parasites
Why not all spiders are created equal -- and what you can (and should) do about quite a few of them.
Yandex Teams Up with Maxthon for Russian Language Browser
Russian search engine Yandex is teaming up with Maxthon, a popular Chinese browser. Their partnership will yield a Russian language version of…
Yandex — The SEO Perspective
Yandex understands Russia's market, its culture, and its language. It also stands to benefit from Russia's technical engineers who have been brilliantly…