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Выручка сервиса «Яндекс.Такси» в 2015 году выросла в три раза и достигла 984 млн рублей, говорится в отчете «Яндекса». В 2014 году этот показатель был на уровне 327 млн, а в 2013 году — на уровне 112 млн рублей.... →

Недавно венчурный фонд «Ростелекома» сделал еще одно вложение на 100 млн рублей в компанию Raidix... →

Google is introducing some nifty new smarts to its Photos app today, ones designed to take the pain out of managing the hundreds or thousands of snaps that lie dorment on your device. Kicking off from today on Android, the Web, and iOS, Google Photos will now curate what it deems to be your best […]... →

“We’re not a media company, we’re a tech company” — that’s i a common refrain in the advertising and media business, but it looks like AdSemble has been particularly patient in making that transition. The company was founded back in 2008, and as described by founder and CEO Matthew Olivieri, in its early days it served as “a media buying service that… Read More... →

Выручка интернет-сервиса «Яндекс.Такси» увеличилась в три раза за 2015 год и составила 984 млн рублей. Доля «Яндекс.Такси» в структуре консолидированной выручки «Яндекса» выросла с 0,6% до 1,6%.  Операционная прибыль сервиса заказа такси сократилась в 1,6 раза, до 136 млн рублей. Это связано с тем, что затраты выросли в 8 раз, до 848 млн рублей, 506 млн рублей из которых пришлись на маркетинговые и рекламные расходы.  «Яндекс» в отчетах за 2015 год выделил раздел «такси» в отдельный сегмент выручки. В 2016 ... →

Traditionally, the largest barrier to podcasting has been the complexity of steps and multitude of programs it takes to go from recording to editing to publishing. Cast is simplifying this process with its web-based podcasting platform that lets you record, edit, and publish all without leaving your browser. Cast Studio, the recording portion of the site, captures hi-fi audio from the user and… Read More... →

VB EVENT: Our Mobile Summit is just two weeks away. The event, at the scenic Cavallo Point resort in Sausalito, California on April 4-5, is going to be an unbeatable networking event, with leaders from some of the world’s top apps sharing insights into achieving growth in an age of endless mobile distribution possibilities. We’ll adhere pretty closely […]... →

Here, the in-ear system that lets you live tune the audio around you, has today announced the launch of an Apple Watch app. The company, Doppler Labs, originally launched with Dubs, mechanical ear plugs meant to help lower the volume (but maintain the quality) of live music. Shortly after, Doppler Labs launched Here on Kickstarter. Here is essentially a computer in your ears. Rather than… Read More... →

Earlier today a report was published by Ars Technica claiming that Apple was in advanced discussions to acquire chip technology company Imagination Technologies. Today, Imagination issued a statement from Apple, which is also a shareholder in Imagination, confirming that there were discussions, but there is no plan to make an offer to buy it at this time.  From time to time, Apple talks… Read More... →

Google announced this morning that it’s renaming its Chromecast application to “Google Cast,” in an effort to better reflect how the technology works across an array of devices, including not only the Chromecast dongles, but also TVs, displays and speakers. The company says the updated app, available for both iOS and Android, will roll out this week for all users. Chromecast,… Read More... →

SPONSORED: With the number of tech startups growing each year, and increasing competition from around the world, startups are finding it increasingly tough to break out from the noise.... →

Венчурный фонд «Коммит Кэпитал», который является дочерней структурой «Ростелекома», инвестировал 100 млн рублей в компанию Brain4Net, которая занимается разработкой сервиса для автоматизации деятельности операторов связи. Об этом vc.ru сообщили в «Ростелекоме».... →

500 Startups wants to help corporations understand how to work with startups. In collaboration with Pilot44, the firm has created a four-day course for executives called “Corporate Startup Innovation Unlocked,” , from July 11 to 14. Attendees will hear from entrepreneurs and others on how to direct their innovation efforts to stay relevant in the current […]... →

Uber announced today that after a year of Beta testing, it was opening its first ever bug bounty program running on the HackerOne bug bounty platform. Bug bounty programs for those of you not familiar with the lingo, pay hackers or researchers as they prefer to call them to find security vulnerabilities on a software platform. In essence, it’s turning people who might have once… Read More... →

FlowVella, the makers of an iPad and Mac app that rethinks PowerPoint for the mobile-first generation, has now brought its app to the iPhone. As with its tablet counterpart, FlowVella lets you create rich presentations using touches and gestures, while also adding multimedia like GIFs, videos, audio, as well as PDFs, words and images, as you could with more traditional desktop… Read More... →

Лидер ЛДПР возмущен инициативой Минкомсвязи о либерализации рекламного закона... →

Газета The New York Times написала об особенностях рабочей этики представителей «поколения Y» на примере нью-йоркской медиа-компании Mic. Редакция vc.ru перевела материал.... →

Японский iOS-разработчик Нон Умемото опубликовал в своём блоге колонку о том, как он перешел с 40-часовой рабочей недели на 21-часовую и как после этого изменилась его жизнь. Редакция vc.ru публикует адаптированный перевод заметки.... →

Сегодня в рубрике «Стартапы» — социальная сеть Truthly, в которой люди и компании могут получать и запрашивать анонимные отзывы о себе и отмечать их как полезные, причем люди получают мнения только от своих друзей. Передаем микрофон.... →

Сервис автоматической SMM-аналитики Amplifr запустил собственный маркетплейс, с помощью которого можно найти и нанять специалиста по социальным сетям.... →