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Фонд АФК «Система» Sistema Venture Capital собрал 10 млрд рублей от инвесторов, имена которых не раскрываются. Фонд начинает свою работу. Об этом сообщает Коммерсант». Фонд будет инвестировать в масштабируемые платформенные решения SaaS/PaaS (софт и платформа как услуга), маркетплейсы, сервисы в области коммуникаций и развлечений пользователей (communitainment), проекты в сфере «интернета вещей», рекламных и финансовых технологий. Фокус на «интернете вещей» связан с поиском синергии между фондом и подконтро... →

Оператор Tele2, который начал работу в Москве в октябре 2015 года, за первые три месяца работы в столице занял около 2,9% местного рынка. Об этом пишут «Ведомости», ссылаясь на данные аналитиков AC&M Consulting и самой телеком-компании.... →

В интернет-магазинах сотовых ритейлеров появятся бытовая техника и товары для дома... →

Telegram has released an update for its Bot API that it calls the “biggest change” to its platform “since June 2015.” Included in version 2.0 are a slew of features including new inline keyboards, support for more file types, group administration tools, and more. The company introduced the release this past weekend, which was just several days […]... →

Венчурный фонд Sistema Venture Capital, который создала АФК «Система», начал свою работу с капиталом в 10 млрд рублей, пишет «Коммерсантъ». Sistema VC сосредоточится на помощи компаниям домашнего рынка — России и СНГ.... →

Localway покажет гурманам рестораны по линиям подземки... →

Правительство не собирается избавлять импортеров от требований по установке систем безопасности... →

Телеканалы холдинга приходят в себя после серьезного падения прошлого года... →

Posted by Celine.MirzaianWhen it comes to advertising, Facebook is on a roll. In the past year, the $245 billion social platform has shined bright for advertisers and brands by introducing several new ways for them to reach their audiences. We saw Facebook lead ads generating exactly what the ad type promises, leads. Additionally, Dynamic product ads were introduced in order to allow businesses to promote multiple products to the most relevant people.In late February, Facebook announced the official release... →

I published my first book, The End of Software, in 2004. At the time, I was president of Oracle On Demand, which served as a starting point for Oracle’s billion-dollar cloud business. In the book I discussed the fundamental economic reasons software should be delivered as a service. It’s 12 years later. Some have said that enterprise software is a mature business; CEM, ERP, HR… Read More... →

YapJobs, an app which seeks to match jobseekers and employers in the hospitality sector in real-time, has raised £1 million (about $1.4 million) in funding. Investors in the round included Ziad Tassabehji, who invested in an angel capacity, and various other private investors. Shahzad Ali, CEO of YapJobs, spoke about the raise: “I grew up in […]... →

Good news, everyone. Facebook Messenger has two new features! No sense saving them for below the fold: they’re Dropbox integration and live video Chat Heads. Read More... →

Posted by randfish[Estimated read time: 2 minutes] Yes. I've read the studies. I know the correlations. Long-form content, on average, earns more engagement, higher rankings, and more shares than their more concise brethren. Not sure where the idea that "great content" = "really, really long content" came from, but we need to dispel that myth.— Rand Fishkin (@randfish) March 30, 2016 But, that does not make long-form content the same as great content. It does not make long-form content the goal of every con... →

Posted by randfish[Estimated read time: 2 minutes] Yes. I've read the studies. I know the correlations. Long-form content, on average, earns more engagement, higher rankings, and more shares than their more concise brethren. Not sure where the idea that "great content" = "really, really long content" came from, but we need to dispel that myth.— Rand Fishkin (@randfish) March 30, 2016 But, that does not make long-form content the same as great content. It does not make long-form content the goal of every con... →

While the rest of the industry is figuring out virtual reality, I’m going to continue enjoying an HTC Vive game that already knows how to use immersion, motion controls, and vulgar hand gestures to bring its action to life. Hover Junkers is a $35 launch game for the Vive virtual reality headset from HTC and […]... →

Google today announced the beta launch of Voice Access, an app that will let people use speech recognition to control Android devices. While anyone will presumably be able to use it, it’s designed with specific groups of people in mind — specifically “people who have difficulty manipulating a touch screen due to paralysis, tremor, temporary […]... →

NASA experienced a close call this weekend with its planet-seeking Kepler space telescope. On April 7th, during a scheduled contact, mission operations engineers discovered that Kepler was in Emergency Mode (EM). It was the first time the spacecraft had been in EM in its 7-year lifetime and NASA is currently working to understand why it happened now. During a scheduled contact on Thurs,… Read More... →

Despite the increasing ubiquity of online videos, making a professional-looking one is still a complicated process that usually involves chains of emails and uploads. 90 Seconds wants to fix that problem with its cloud-based platform, which lets users handle almost every part of the video production process in one place. Today, the startup announced that it has raised a $7.5 million Series A… Read More... →

Accel is on a roll. Shortly after announcing a $500 million seed fund and a $1.5 billion growth fund for U.S.-focused investments, the venture firm has yet another fund. This time, Accel raised $500 million for Accel London V, a fund focused on Series A and B investments in Europe and Israel. The company announced Accel London IV →

Venture capital firm Accel has announced a fresh $500 million as it looks target what it calls an “unprecedented opportunity” to back “the next generation of entrepreneurs” in Europe and Israel. Founded out of Palo Alto, California, in 1983, Accel has since launched offices in New York, Bangalore, and London — the company’s U.K. hub […]... →