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Samsung Electronics and i-Free unveil Phereo 3D Photo app for Smart TV and Blu-Ray players

August 16, 2012

St. Petersburg – Samsung Electronics, a world leader in digital technology and digital convergence, has released Phereo 3D Photo, an application for Samsung Smart TV sets and Blu-Ray players. Developed by Phereo, an i-Free Group company and Samsung Electronics partner, the new app is for viewing stereo photos in 3D on TV screen. Phereo 3D Photo …

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Cisco Networking Academy to help decrease unemployment in south of Russia

August 7, 2012

Moscow – Cisco has announced the launch of a Southern IT District project, part of a three-year program aimed at developing and modernizing IT education in Russia. The project is focused on promoting IT education in the Southern and North Caucasus Federal Districts (the last has the highest level of unemployment in Russia). Today 35 Cisco …

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Sitronics NIKA solution sweeps the Indian market

August 3, 2012

Moscow – SITRONICS (LSE: SITR), the leading provider of telecommunications, IT and microelectronics solutions in Russia and the CIS, summarises the first year of its NIKA presence in the Indian market. Over this period, the security and navigation solution has been implemented at more than 30 local companies. NIKA is SITRONICS’ project aimed at helping …

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ABBYY acquires Connective Language Services to strengthen its position on US market

August 1, 2012

Milpitas, USA – ABBYY®, a leading provider of document recognition, data capture, and linguistic technologies and services, today announced that ABBYY Language Services, part of ABBYY Group, acquired 100 percent of Connective Language Services to increase its productive capacity and expand its service offerings in the North American market. ABBYY Language Services provides comprehensive language support to …

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IBM collaborates with Russian innovation giants to boost microelectronics industry

July 13, 2012

Saint Petersburg – IBM (NYSE: IBM) and five leading Russian innovation companies: the Skolkovo Foundation, Rusnano, Rostelecom, RVC and ITFY, have signed a collaboration agreement to help spur a new wave of innovation in Russian technology. The five Russian companies have joined forces to foster a culture of applied research and commercialization and attract key …

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i-Free Innovations’ Everfriends artificial intelligence technology wins prestigious award

April 14, 2017

St. Petersburg, Russia – i-Free Innovations, a Russian mobile applications and games developer and publisher, today announced that Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology developed by a team led by engineer Vladimir Veselov, in cooperation with i-Free Innovations for its Everfriends Android-based virtual mobile assistant, has won the prestigious Turing100 “AI Machines Competition” held in Bletchley Park, …

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Russia’s best startups set to emerge at BIT Contest

June 12, 2012

BIT Contest, the largest tech contest in Russia and neighboring countries, will hold its finale on June 28 at Digital October, Moscow’s leading tech event organizer and venue. This year, more than 1,000 applications were received from all Russian regions as well as from neighboring Belarus, Kazakhstan and Ukraine. Inspired by the MIT $100K competition, BIT contests …

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IFC partners with IXcellerate to expand access to IT infrastructure in Russia

May 30, 2012

Moscow, Russia — IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is making a $2.6 million (RUB 83 million) equity investment in datacenter operator IXcellerate to support the construction of a major data facility, expanding access to information technology infrastructure for businesses in Russia. Construction of a new top-tier datacenter with an internationally experienced management …

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Major software engineering conference invites speaker submissions

May 25, 2012

In the fall of each year, CEE-SECR, the software engineering industry’s key event in Russia and Central Europe, brings together researchers from computer science, IT, and software engineering academia as well as practitioners from private industry and government. This year’s event will be held November 1st and 2nd at Digital October, a top tech center …

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Final audited IFRS results for FY 2011 and preliminary revenue update for Q1 2012

April 26, 2012

Dubai – Mail.Ru Group Limited (LSE: MAIL, hereinafter referred as “the Company” or “the Group”), one of the largest Internet companies in the high-growth Russian-speaking Internet market, today releases its annual report for 2011 and provides the following final audited segment financial information for the year ended 31 December 2011 and an update on the …

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