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Russia to launch self-driving tram and vessel experiments

September 27, 2020

Several ministries of the Russian Federation, including The Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Transport, the Ministry of Natural Resources, the Ministry of Economic Development, as well as the Federal Agency for Maritime and River Transport (Rosmorrechflot) supported the draft government decree on conducting an experiment on the operation of self-driving vessels. According to the …

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Russians eye two islands for crypto exchanges

September 16, 2018

While authorities in Moscow are still fine-tuning their revamped crypto legislation, to be presented for public discussions in October, participants in last week’s Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok have been busy discussing regulatory matters related to cryptocurrency mining and the circulation of digital coins in the vast country. Several Russian regions have been mentioned multiple …

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Russian developers and designers invited to global hackathon

April 18, 2017

Russian developers and designers of web and mobile applications are invited to AngelHack 2017, a series of 24-hour hackathons held in 29 countries worldwide. In Russia, the hackathons will be held in Innopolis (April 22-23), Kaliningrad (May 27-28), Saint Petersburg (June 3-4) and Moscow (June 10-11), following a first event in Novosibirsk on April 15-16. Participants …

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VimpelCom extends regional LTE network

November 19, 2014

VimpelCom, an international NASDAQ-listed telecom group and a leading Russian mobile operator under the Beeline brand, is stepping up its Russian-wide LTE presence. Last Friday, the operator started an active regional 4G expansion by announcing the launch of a LTE network in Russia’s westernmost enclave of Kaliningrad. The FDD LTE standard network works in a …

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Kaliningrad’s GS Group unveils new venture arm for high-tech investment

July 29, 2013

GS Group, a privately-held international holding based in Kaliningrad, Russia’s westernmost enclave bordering Poland and Lithuania, announced earlier this month plans to support entrepreneurial innovators and start-up teams at all stages of project development. GS Venture, GS Group’s new venture arm, is expected to invest anywhere between $15,000 and $9,000,000 per project. From now to the end …

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Sizable electronics cluster announced in Kaliningrad

May 22, 2013

GS Group, a Russian holding company operating internationally, is expected to establish its Technopolis GS electronics cluster outside Kaliningrad in Northwest Russia by 2017, NanoNewsNet.ru reported. The Technopolis GS project is said to be based GS Group’s multi-sector production facilities in microelectronics and nanotechnology. These have been operating since 2008 in the town of Gusev, …

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Government-sponsored startup tour to bring innovation expertise to 15 Russian cities

March 18, 2013

This Monday, a group of select innovation experts and mentors is starting a six-week-long road show through 15 Russian cities – from Rostov-upon-Don, to Astrakhan, to Tomsk, to Vladivostok in the Far East – aiming to meet thousands of local startup entrepreneurs, innovators, and representatives of technoparks. In each city, the program consists of presentations, …

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45nm chips outside Kaliningrad; rollout slated for late fall

September 28, 2012

Russia’s first large-scale production facility of microelectronics components made to the 45-nanometer and smaller design rule will be coming on-line outside Kaliningrad by the end of this fall, news agency RIA Novosti reported earlier this week. Located in the town of Gusev, GS Nanotech Center will require a reported $130 million in investment and is …

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Crocus to integrate IBM tech to semiconductor production in Russia

October 7, 2011

Crocus Technology, a leading developer of magnetic memory technology based in Grenoble, France, announced yesterday a joint technology development agreement and a patent license agreement with IBM to integrate magnetic technology into semiconductor products.

Russia goes for DVB-T2

September 29, 2011

Russia has decided to opt for the DVB-T2 standard for its digital terrestrial services and will now set up pilots in eight cities. Several local reports say the decision was made last week by a government commission chaired by Igor Shuvalov, the deputy PM.

French MRAM chips to be manufactured in Kaliningrad

June 30, 2011

Russian nanotechnology giant Rusnano and French MRAM chip maker Crocus Technology have selected Kaliningrad based satellite TV system maker General Satellite as their partner in their multimillion dollar joint project to transfer the manufacturing capacities of Crocus Technology to Russia.

Rusnano to finance MRAM project with France’s Crocus Technology

April 27, 2011

Rusnano will finance the first production of MRAM memory chips in Russia in cooperation with Crocus Technology, based in Grenoble, France, the Russian press reported. Production will be organized through a technology transfer of chip design and packaging. The project will focus on producing Secure Digital (SD), MiniSD/MicroSD, and USB 1.1/2.0/3.0 flash memory cards.

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