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Start date - 15 October 2008
29.07.2008 Researchers redefine the internet blacklist Security researchers have taken a page out of Google's book in reinventing the blacklist, a tool for blocking internet attacks. More...
29.07.2008 Tele2 to ask for right to work in Moscow The Tele2 mobile operator is hoping to get a permit to work in Moscow. Company's President Donna Cordner is going to discuss the issue at a meeting with Minister of Mass Media and Communications Igor Shchegolev. Tele2's top management hopes the meeting will take place before 2009. More...
28.07.2008 Sony Ericsson delighted with iPhone iPhone gave a kick-start to cell phone vendors, head of the company's Russian office said. Although the Swedish-Japanese concern is stable on the Russian market its top management says it has a weak point in the lower price brackets. There are no budget phones among those recently presented by Sony Ericsson. More...
23.07.2008 Google buys Begun: details of the deal As is turned out Yahoo also held talks to purchase Begun. However Google had better conditions to offer and bought the company. The deal was a real sensation for the industry. Google paid $140m to be second on the Russian context advertising market. Experts say the company paid much because it appeared too late in Russia. More...
22.07.2008 MTS willing to enter Chinese market After entering the Indian telecom market AFK Sistema decided to set a course for Bangladesh and China's border regions. The company asked Russia's President Medvedev to help implement their ambitious plan. Analysts say Sistema might have good chances to enter the Bangladeshi market but the Chinese market is something they could only dream of. More...
28.07.2008 Outsourcing: Not just about cutting costs? It's all about the special relationship. More...
25.07.2008 Opportunity for growth in small business IT outsourcing There is room for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to make further inroads into the IT outsourcing industry, new research claims. More...
24.07.2008 Cloud computing 'future of IT outsourcing in UK' IT outsourcing in the UK is leaning increasingly towards cloud computing, according to industry experts. More...
23.07.2008 India losing status as offshore king? China and Morocco starting to shine: More...
22.07.2008 IT outsourcing in London and UK expected to increase as economy slows More businesses are expected to outsource their software needs as the economy weakens. More...
24.07.2008 Kaspersky and Eset wrangle about size Anti-Malware.ru portal has come up with a statistics of the Russian anti-virus market. Eset which is 3rd on the company's list of the biggest producers opposed the results of the research. Kaspersky Laboratory came first and said the results were reasonable. As it turned out, the founder of Anti-Malware.ru is now an analyst in Kaspersky's laboratory. More...
28.07.2008 Ultimate 3D e-beam lithography for nano/micro-structuring with NanoMaker Special software package "Proxy for Windows" ("NanoMaker") was used for transformation of any scanning electron microscope into laboratory e-beam lithograph. The software can be used with industrial lithographs providing ultimate resolution of the e-beam writer and increasing stability and tolerance of the lithography. More...
25.07.2008 Angstrem: Russian chips to resume leadership Zelenograd's Angstrem concern has recruited a team of managers from the White House to become the leader of the Russian microelectronics market and bring back its position on the Asian market. Experts say the former public servants will attract government contracts for the company but will not be lucky with foreign producers. Angstrem has recruited a new team. The company's new Director General Vsevolod Vukulov who was the head of the state administration department and local government apparatus invited his former colleagues to work at Angstrem. More...
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