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CSKA Moscow Wins Euroleague Regular Season

rarzi — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 17:55:19 +0000

I have not been to a basketball diversion for a prolonged time. Tonight, we went to a single a many appealing Euroleague unchanging deteriorate games: CSKA Moscow vs. Caja Laboral.

The Moscow-based basketball bar PBC CSKA has edged a Spanish group from Baskonia, Caja Laboral (formerly well known as Tau Ceramica) 84 - 83.

CSKA Moscow most appropriate players Viktor Khryapa, Trajan Langdon, Ramunas Siskauskas, as well as Jon Robert Holden done my week. Thank we really most as well as really great fitness in a subsequent round, Euroleague Top 16!

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C-Media Acquires Online News Aggregation Service Newsland

rarzi — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 17:55:19 +0000

The party repository publishing house C-Media is completing merger of online headlines assembly use Newsland.ru from owner Mark Fedin. The understanding was initial voiced by C-Media final November.

Founded in 2006, C-Media publishes both own repository titles iVAN and “?????????” (Paparazzi) as good as protected titles EMPIRE and CAR as good as web-sites i-Worker.ru, Paparazzi.ru as good as Hi-Fi.ru. The latter was acquired by C-Media in Sep 2009.

C-Media is partial of media land which includes sell sequence of multimedia stores Nastroenie, song jot down association Style Records, film prolongation association NewOne Production, as good as others.

Launched in late 2005, Newsland has over 2 million monthly singular visitors. The site aggregates headlines from Russian online media.

Newsland owner Mark Fedin not long ago launched the latest amicable network, Gidepark (????????).

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Forbes and Axel Springer Russia Win Forbes.ru Domain Name Suit

rarzi — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 17:55:19 +0000

Forbes Media as well as Axel Springer Russia, a Russian wholly-owned auxiliary of Axel Springer of Germany that publishes a Forbes repository as well as Forbes Online in Russia underneath permit from Forbes Media, have won a law fit for a Forbes.ru domain name. The stream hilt of a domain name will have to compensate $300,000 to a suitors, they voiced today. It’s a top remuneration ever awarded for a bootleg operate of a domain name in Russia.

The Forbes.ru domain name was purebred in 2003 by a Russian tourism organisation Landmark VIP Services.

Axel Springer launched Forbes Russia online during Forbesrussia.ru final September. FORBES is a heading Russian commercial operation repository with an normal dissemination of 110,000 copies as well as some-more than 830,000 monthly readers. Axel Springer, that additionally publishes Newsweek as well as ComputerBild magazines in Russia, lengthened edition team-work with Forbes in Russia until 2020.

In Nov 2009, Axel Springer acquired a Russian commercial operation of German publishing house G+J (Gruner+Jahr).

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Accel Partners, Mangrove Capital, Others Invest $20 Million in Russian Online Shopping Club KupiVIP.ru

rarzi — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 17:55:19 +0000

The online selling bar KupiVIP.ru, that is operated in Moscow by Privat Trade Ltd as well as organizes engineer code online sales in conform as well as conform accessories with vast discounts off boutique prices, has lifted $20 million in a third turn of funding, KupiVIP.ru CEO Oskar Hartmann reported. The turn was led by Accel Partners. Previous investors Mangrove Capital Partners, Arlan, Direct Group, as well as Oliver Jung additionally participated. KupiVIP.ru, that formerly lifted $11 million, has captivated a largest volume of try collateral in ecommerce try in Russia, a association said.

KupiVIP.ru has reached over 1.3 million purebred users in Jan 2010. The company, that orderly some-more than 1,200 sales events with 500 brands in 2009, has over 150 employees.

KupiVIP.ru was declared top Russian web startup of 2009.

Mangrove Capital is additionally financier in visible poke engine Quintura as well as in-game promotion association EnterMedia.

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Allianz Rosno Invests $5 Million in Seismo-Shelf

rarzi — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 17:55:19 +0000

Allianz Rosno Asset Management try collateral account New Technologies has invested $5 million in sea seismic consult record association Seismo-Shelf, a item government association reported.

Based in St. Petersburg, Seismo-Shelf (??????-?????) offers integrated program as well as hardware formidable for seismic consult of a sea shelf called “dense seismic upon sea floor“. The record was grown in sea seismic consult association EMMET as well as spun-off in to Seismo-Shelf in 2009.

Seismo-Shelf uses 4 autonomic self-surfacing sea building stations: a hydrophone as well as 3 geophones. Compared to normal sea seismic record which measures for-and-aft waves, Seismo-Shelf additionally measures crosscut waves as well as to illustrate enlarge volume of seismic information. The Seismo-Shelf record is approaching to be used by oil as well as gas companies to rise sea shelf deposits in Russia.

New Technologies (????? ??????????) is 3,061 million ($100 million) Moscow-based try collateral account which was shaped in Jan 2009 with a investments from a Russian Venture Company (RVK) as well as MBRR. The account is managed by Allianz Rosno Asset Management (?????? ????? ?????????? ????????).

In 2008, Allianz Rosno invested $8 million in online video association Tvigle Media.

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GTA 4 and The Sims 3 in Top 10 Searches in Russia in 2009

rarzi — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 17:55:19 +0000

The heading Russian poke engine Yandex, that binds over a half of Russian searches, has expelled a list of top searches (Zeitgeist Russia) in 2009. The searches for GTA 4 as well as The Sims 3, that have been a names of a mechanism games GTA 4 released by Rockstar Games as well as The Sims 3 expelled by Electronic Arts became a 5th as well as 7th many popular searches in Russia in 2009 with some-more than 6 million as well as 4 million searches during Yandex, respectively.

The holidays distinguished in Russia such as New Year, International Women’s Day, Valentine’s Day as well as a others done 9 out of top twenty searches in Russia final year. The Yandex tip searches (Zeitgeist Russia) as well as their particular numbers in 2009 were as follows:

1. ????? ??? (New Year)	20 900 600
2. ??????? ???????? ??????? (???) (Ready-made task assignments)	9 086 600
3. E?????????? 2009 (Eurovision 2009)	7 805 700
4. ??? 2009 (USE or Unified State Examinations)	6 319 700
5. GTA 4	6 038 900
6. ????????????? ??????? ???? (International Women’s Day – 8th March)	4 066 200
7. The Sims 3	4 061 600
8. ?????? ????? (Swine flu)	3 784 000
9. ???? ????????? ????????? (Defender of a Fatherland Day – Feb 23)	3 543 700
10. ???? ??????? ????????? (Valentine’s Day – Feb 14)	2 875 100
11. ????????? (Christmas – Russian Orthodox Yuletide upon Jan 7)	2 436 000
12. ???? ?????? (Museums during Night)	2 141 600
13. ???? ?????? (Victory Day – May 9)	2 113 900
14. “?????????? ?????? 3” (Ice Age 3)	2 001 400
15. ????? (Easter)	1 873 700
16. “???????? ???????? ??????” (High Security Vacation)	1 229 100
17. ????? ??????? (Michael Jackson)	1 218 300
18. “??????” (Avatar)	1 185 200
19. ???? ?????? (Knowledge Day – Sep 1)	1 167 100
20. ???? ?????? (Russia Day – Jun 12)	1 089 100

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Mangrove Capital, ABRT Invest Several Million in Drimmi, Russian Social Games Co.

rarzi — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 17:55:19 +0000

The Russian amicable games market has grown to $30 million in 2009 from roughly 0 in 2008. The half of a marketplace is now taken by Vesely Fermer (Cheerful Farmer), a many renouned diversion upon Russia’s heading amicable network VKontakte. On a single hand, such a diversion generates about $1 million per month. On a alternative hand, it costs $30K-$50K to emanate calm for a social diversion (or even less). No wonder, a little 3,000 diversion developers in Russia as well as adjacent countries proposed creation amicable games. Both Russian try collateral investors as well as Western try collateral funds, who design a Russian amicable games marketplace to explode, have proposed fueling a expansion with uninformed funds. Last December, Nival Network pronounced it’s shutting $5 million round.

Drimmi, amicable games developer founded in 2009 by Nikita Sherman, former authority of Odnoklassniki.ru, has lifted an undisclosed appropriation from Mangrove Capital Partners as well as ABRT Fund. David Waroquier, partner during Mangrove Capital Partners, led a turn upon interest of a Luxembourg-based try collateral firm. David Waroquier forked to a Russian amicable gaming market’s “high levels of users rendezvous as well as clever monetization history” in Drimmi’s central understanding announcement. The supports concluded to deposit several million in to Drimmi in sell for over a twenty percent interest in a company. Mangrove Capital is additionally an financier in online anything insubstantial diversion builder Amuso.

Founded in Sep 2009, Drimmi has a group of twenty diversion developers as well as marketers in Moscow. Drimmi, that is headed by CEO Nikita Sherman as well as COO Viktor Zakharchenko, aims to turn #1 Russian amicable games developer.

The investment will be used for games growth as well as launch upon Russian amicable networks Vkontakte, Odnoklassniki.ru as well as MoiMir@Mail.ru. The initial diversion will be expelled in a couple of weeks with some-more than 10 games to follow in 2010. Drimmi CEO Nikita Sherman additionally worked as CEO of Russia’s heading online dating height Mamba, where he introduced micro-payments for reward services.

Mangrove Capital as well as ABRT previously teamed up in Russia to deposit in visual-based poke engine Quintura, in-game promotion association EnterMedia as well as online selling bar KupiVIP.ru (which only lifted $20 million from Accel, Mangrove as well as a others.)

The Russian amicable network users shall design a lot of latest amicable games in 2010. For example, a diversion Vesely Fermer (??????? ??????) was grown by i-Jet, an Yekaterinburg-based association with studios in Nizhniy Tagil as well as Chelyabinsk.

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Google Reaches 10% of Russian Contextual Advertising Market

rarzi — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 17:55:19 +0000

The Russian contextual promotion market was up 13% year-on-year to 9.61 billion Rubles ($302 million) in 2009. Yandex binds 78% of a market, forward of Begun with 11% share as well as Google with 10% share. Due to Ruble devaluation, a contextual promotion spending in USD were essentially down from $344 million in 2008 to $302 million in 2009, according to iConText.

Google increased a revenues in Russia by 50% year-on-year to 1.01 billion Rubles ($32 million) as well as reached 10% share of a Russian contextual promotion market. Google’s marketplace share is only 1% reduction than a share of Begun of 11%. Begun revenues forsaken 29% to 1.1 billion Rubles ($34 million), reported iConText. The dump can be explained by a decrease of Rambler’s share of searches in Russia from 11% to 4% over a past year. Begun provides Rambler with a poke contextual advertisements.

Yandex is a personality of a Russian contextual promotion market with 7.5 billion Rubles ($236 million) or 78% market share in 2009. Yandex is a 7th largest poke skill globally with 1.9 billion searches in 2009.

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Cocktail to Friend is Most Popular Russian Social Network Application

rarzi — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 17:55:19 +0000

The Russian amicable network application upon Vkontakte.ru when the user can send the practical bubbly beverage to the crony called “Cocktail to the Friend” (Cocktail2Friend) has turn the many renouned social network application in Russia. Vkontakte is Russia’s #1 amicable network with over 59 million purebred users. It expelled API for amicable games as well as alternative applications final year.

Launched in May 2009, Cocktail to the Friend (??? ???????? ????? in Russian) has over 8 million purebred users with over 2 million every day users.

In Dec 2009, Mars’ sweets club Twix was promoted online in Russia regulating the Cocktail to the Friend application. Over 20 million practical cocktails with Twix as well as Twix flavors were sent out by the users of Vkontakte amicable network in initial dual days after begin of the promotion. The Cocktail to the Friend amicable network focus is grown by Catalyst Apps.

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UFG Private Equity Buys Out KinoStar Cinema Chain from National Amusements

rarzi — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 09:06:58 +0000

Russian in isolation equity organisation UFG Private Equity together with Shari Redstone has paid for out Rising Star Media which operates Kinostar De Lux sequence of film theaters in Russia from National Amusements, Inc as well as Soquel Ventures of Paul Heth.

KinoStar De Lux motion picture sequence includes 6 multiplex film theaters with a sum of 74 screens in Moscow as well as St. Petersburg. According to journal Kommersant, a Kinostar film theaters beget annual revenues of roughly $50 million. The sequence could be valued during about $30 million.

Rising Star Media was launched in Moscow in 2002 by American businessman Paul Heth as a corner try with National Amusements, Inc. President of National Amusements, Shari Redstone helped to launch a motion picture sequence during a time.

In early 2008, A1 Group of Russia acquired Turkish motion picture sequence AFM Cinemas.

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